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University of Bath

PhD Studentship in Extreme Muscle Disuse, Metabolic Health and Glycemic Control University of Bath in United Kingdom

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Metabolism

Funding

PhD studentship; funding details are not specified in the post. It is presented as a doctoral training partnership opportunity through GW4 BioMed MRC DTP.

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United Kingdom

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University of Bath

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Metabolism
Sports Science
Biology
Nutrition
Medical Science
Salud Pública
Exercise
Glycemic Control

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About this position

PhD Studentship at the University of Bath in the Centre for Nutrition, Exercise and Metabolism (CNEM), delivered as part of the GW4 BioMed MRC Doctoral Training Partnership and in collaboration with the University of Exeter.

The project focuses on extreme muscle disuse and its effects on whole-body health, with particular attention to metabolic health and glycemic control. The research also explores potential strategies to help maintain health during periods of muscle disuse. This is a strong fit for students interested in nutrition, exercise physiology, metabolism, and broader biomedical/health research.

You would be working with Jennifer Maher, Javier Gonzalez, Marlou Dirks, and Francis Stephens. Jennifer Maher is listed as a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) at the University of Bath. The post is shared on LinkedIn and promotes an opening owned by the research team rather than a personal recruitment message from the poster.

The post does not provide detailed eligibility criteria, stipend amount, tuition coverage, or deadline. For full project information and application steps, use the official link in the post and follow the GW4 BioMed MRC DTP instructions.

Funding details

PhD studentship; funding details are not specified in the post. It is presented as a doctoral training partnership opportunity through GW4 BioMed MRC DTP.

What's required

Applicants should be interested in collaborative biomedical research on muscle disuse, metabolic health, and glycemic control. The post implies work within a research team across the University of Bath and the University of Exeter; no further eligibility details are provided in the post.

How to apply

Open the linked GW4 BioMed MRC DTP page for full project details and application instructions. Review the project description and submit an application through the official portal linked from the post.

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