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Frank Menke

4 months ago

PhD in Proteomics and Blast Fungus Host Penetration The Sainsbury Laboratory in United Kingdom

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PhD

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Molecular Biology

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The post does not mention stipend, tuition coverage, or full funding. It explicitly states that the opportunity is open to Home Fee applicants.

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Expired

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United Kingdom

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The Sainsbury Laboratory

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Keywords

Molecular Biology
Chemistry
Environmental Science
Biology
Plant Pathology
Medical Science
Fungal Infection
Clinical Proteomics

About this position

PhD opportunity in proteomics and blast fungus host penetration at The Sainsbury Laboratory, in a collaborative project with Nick Talbot. The project is hosted in Frank Menke’s proteomics group and is aimed at students interested in fungal biology, plant pathology, host-pathogen interactions, and mass-spectrometry-based proteomics.

The post is for an October 2026 entry and is explicitly open to Home Fee applicants. No stipend, tuition package, or other funding details are stated in the post, so applicants should treat this as a targeted PhD opening with eligibility constraints rather than a fully described funded studentship.

Research focus: proteomics, blast fungus, host penetration, fungal infection mechanisms, collaborative plant pathology research.

Institution: The Sainsbury Laboratory.

Supervisor/recruiter: Frank Menke, Head of Proteomics and Honorary Associate Professor at the University of East Anglia; the project is collaborative with Nick Talbot.

Deadline: 30 July 2026.

Eligibility highlight: Home Fee applicants only, as stated in the post.

How to apply: Use the LinkedIn post as the source of the announcement and submit before the deadline. Check the linked post for any further application instructions or contact details.

Funding details

The post does not mention stipend, tuition coverage, or full funding. It explicitly states that the opportunity is open to Home Fee applicants.

What's required

Applicants must be eligible for Home Fee status. The post is for a PhD project with an October 2026 entry and is collaborative with Nick Talbot. No other entry requirements are explicitly stated in the post.

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Head of Proteomics and Honorary Associate Professor

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Research Interests

Cell Biology

Systems Neuroscience

Plant-pathogen Interaction

Plant Immunity

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