PhD in Synthetic Biology and Cancer Immunotherapy: Engineering Feedback Control in CAR-T Cells University College London in United Kingdom

This 2-year postdoctoral position is based in the laboratory of Dr Gamze Gürsoy at the University of Cambridge , with day-to-day experimental work carried out in the Department of Genetics . The project sits at the interface of biochemistry , molecular biology , biomolecular engineering , and synthetic biology , and focuses on building programmable molecular systems for genome engineering and genetic privacy. The researcher will develop programmable nucleic-acid systems that detect defined human...

The University of Cambridge invites applications for a two-year Postdoctoral Research Associate position in nucleic acid computing and molecular programming, based in the Department of Genetics and associated with Dr Gamze Gürsoy's interdisciplinary laboratory. This primarily experimental, wet-lab role focuses on synthetic biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, biomolecular engineering, and genome engineering. The postholder will develop programmable nucleic-acid systems that sense defined hu...

Fully funded PhD opportunity in the University of Bath / University of Bristol (Bristol Vet School) partnership, starting in September 2027 through the SWBio DTP Hub Doctoral Training Partnership . The project is titled Using engineering biology to modulate toxin-antitoxin dynamics and the stability of multidrug resistance in important foodborne pathogens (Project 3659). This studentship sits at the intersection of engineering biology , synthetic biology , molecular biology , microbiology , and ...

PhD position available at Imperial College London in the group of Francesca Ceroni together with Tom Ellis on design of synthetic chromosomes for improved cell engineering . This opportunity is aimed at home students . The project sits at the intersection of synthetic biology , biology , biomedical engineering , and chemical engineering , with a focus on engineering chromosomes to improve cellular function and performance. No detailed funding package, stipend amount, or deadline is stated in the...

Fully funded 4-year PhD opportunity in cancer immunotherapy and cell engineering through the Cancer Research UK City of London Centre PhD Programme . The project focuses on engineering shielded, bone marrow homing regulatory T cells (Tregs) for hypoplastic myelodysplastic neoplasms . The research aims to develop next-generation engineered Tregs that can survive the inflammatory bone marrow environment and preferentially localise to the marrow. Key scientific themes include T cell engineering , c...