PhD in Reconstitution of Cell Division in Molecular and Structural Biology Medical Research Council (Cambridge) in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity at the Medical Research Council Laboratory of Molecular Biology in Cambridge, United Kingdom on structural and cellular approaches to understand microtubule motors . This project sits at the intersection of cell biology , molecular biology , and structural biology , with a strong focus on microtubule motors such as dynein and kinesin . The research asks how motors are linked to cargos and coordinated to deliver organelles, RNAs, and proteins to the correct destination, especially...

PhD opportunity in DNA repair at stalled replication forks at the Medical Research Council (Cambridge), Laboratory of Molecular Biology in the United Kingdom . The project focuses on DNA repair , replication stress , and the Fanconi Anaemia (FA) pathway , with particular attention to how cells respond to DNA crosslinks and stalled replication forks. The research aims to understand the molecular mechanisms of crosslink repair and the role of the FANCD2-FANCI heterodimer and FA core complex in mai...

Ellison Institute of Technology (EIT) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Protein Scientist for the Institute of Materials & Devices for Life Sciences (MDLS) in Oxford, United Kingdom . The role sits within a multidisciplinary programme developing nanopore technology for single-molecule sensing , with a strong focus on protein engineering , protein preparation , and molecular biology . The successful candidate will design and prepare protein tools such as protein nanopores and enzymes, support technolo...

The MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) is accepting applications for PhD placements starting in October 2027 . This opportunity is aimed at students interested in molecular biology , biology , and broader life sciences research within a vibrant discovery-focused research environment. Deadline: 8 December 2026. Applicants are advised to apply early and leave at least two weeks for reference submission. For more information and application details, use the linked page provided in the post....

Postdoctoral Fellow opportunity at the University of Southern California in the laboratory of Dr. Xiaojiang Chen . The position is centered on structural biology and molecular biology , with research on enzymes involved in DNA/RNA transcription and their roles in cancer and infectious diseases . The postdoc will lead structural and functional studies using cryo-EM , X-ray crystallography , biochemistry , and molecular biology . The lab highlights access to state-of-the-art cryo-EM and X-ray faci...