PhD Student Opening in Phosphate Homeostasis and Polyphosphate Metabolism in Archaea University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany

PhD position at the University of Duisburg-Essen , Faculty of Chemistry, in the research group of Prof. Dr. Bettina Siebers (Molecular Enzyme Technology and Biochemistry). The project is embedded in environmental microbiology and biotechnology and is funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) . The doctoral project focuses on the role of polyphosphate (PolyP) and phosphate (Pi) homeostasis in archaea, using the thermoacidophilic model organism Sulfolobus acidocaldarius . Research topics incl...

Postdoc opportunity in Neuroscience, Epigenetics and Metabolic Aging at Helmholtz Zentrum München – Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Gesundheit und Umwelt (Institute for Diabetes and Cancer, Germany). This postdoctoral project sits at the intersection of neuroscience , epigenetics , metabolic aging , molecular biology , bioinformatics , and medical science . The research group Metabolic Programming across Generations is studying how early-life and maternal metabolic stress influences brain aging,...

The Department of Biology and the Center for Synthetic Microbiology at Philipps-Universität Marburg are advertising a PhD position in Bacterial Cell Biology within the Research Training Group Microbial Nucleotide Metabolism (GRK 2937) , funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) . The project is hosted by the research group Bacterial Cell Biology led by Prof. Dr. Martin Thanbichler . The PhD project focuses on the mechanisms driving bacterial DNA segregation , especially the function and org...

A funded PhD position is available at the Chair of Plant Systems Biology, School of Life Sciences, Technische Universität München (TUM), in Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany. The project is titled Control of cell cycle progression by mechanical stress . The doctoral researcher will join a newly established, interactive, and collaborative team working on how mechanical stress influences cell cycle progression in plants. The position builds on a strong research background in plant growth processes r...

Up to 12 fully funded PhD positions are available at the Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing in Cologne, Germany , through the Cologne Graduate School of Ageing Research (CGA). The programme is a joint venture involving the University of Cologne Excellence Cluster on Stress Responses in Ageing-Associated Diseases (CECAD), the University Hospital, and the Max Planck Institutes for Biology of Ageing and for Metabolism Research. The positions are aimed at highly motivated researchers interes...