PhD in Mathematical Modelling and Statistics for Vaccine Research on iNTS Disease in African Children University of Edinburgh in United Kingdom

PhD opening in statistical genomics focused on the genetics of dengue severity and host-virus interactions. The project is described as the first Genome×Genome (G×G) study of DENV, combining human and viral genomic data from about 1,400 patients across Sri Lanka, Réunion, and the Caribbean to investigate why some dengue cases become severe and develop plasma leakage. The position is based at the MIVEGEC lab in Montpellier, France (Unit: Maladies infectieuses et vecteurs — écologie, génétique, év...

University of Oxford is recruiting for two postdoctoral research scientist positions in Immunology within the Oxford Vaccine Group, Department of Paediatrics . The openings are focused on vaccine immunology , infectious disease , immune correlates of protection , and analysis of humoral and cellular immune responses . The work spans the Wellcome CoP Paratyphoid programme and the EIT CoI-AI programme , and involves collaboration with Prof Sir Andrew Pollard , Prof Daniela M. Ferreira , and Young ...

University of Derby is offering a fully funded MPhil/PhD studentship in Long COVID research, with a focus on preventive therapies , respiratory outcomes , and health-related quality of life . This is an opportunity to carry out independent clinical research in an emerging and high-impact area, working with supervisory support and industry partners to generate evidence that may improve care and recovery for people living with Long COVID. The project will involve designing and conducting a clinica...

WEHI and the University of Melbourne are advertising PhD student opportunities in infectious disease epidemiology , statistical modelling , and mathematical modelling , with a strong focus on Plasmodium vivax , serological testing, and sero-diagnostics. The post highlights several student research projects, including computational analysis of scenarios in PvSeroTAT implementation and mathematical modelling of Plasmodium vivax sero-diagnostics. The broader research context includes dry-lab, compu...

Imperial College London is advertising a fully funded 3-year PhD in immune response to Staphylococcus aureus using a pioneering Controlled Human Infection Model . The project is titled “Mapping Immune Dynamics and Correlates of Protection in a Staphylococcus aureus Human Challenge Model” and sits within a multidisciplinary environment spanning academia and industry. The student will work with supervisors Prof Shiranee Sriskandan , Malick Gibani , Yan Liu , and Dinesh Aggarwal . The research is s...