Postdoctoral Research Associate in Evolutionary Biology of Antibiotic Resistance University of Oxford in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity in Microbiology at the University of Exeter (Cornwall campus, UK) with Stineke van Houte and David Sünderhauf . The project focuses on bacterial communities , gene transfer , and how bacteria interact and exchange DNA, with work on the human pathogen Klebsiella pneumoniae . The research is linked to developing a new biotechnology aimed at helping tackle the antimicrobial resistance crisis. This is a PhD opening for a prospective student starting in October 2027 . Applications are...

Edge Hill University Research Office is sharing fully funded PhD opportunities through the NIHR Applied Research Collaboration North West Coast (ARC NWC), in partnership with five leading universities across the North West Coast. These doctoral projects are focused on applied health and care research , with themes that connect to health research, social care research, and public health . Successful candidates will join NIHR-funded research environments and work on projects designed to address re...

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....

Funded PhD project at the University of Bristol within the GW4 BioMed3 MRC Doctoral Training Partnership : Hidden codes: Genetic Determinants of HIV-1 Fitness and Immune Recognition . This project investigates how viral genetic sequences influence HIV-1 transmission efficiency , replicative fitness , and immune recognition , with a particular focus on Subtype C HIV and other non-subtype B viruses. The work combines viral genomics , bioinformatics , sequence analysis , evolution , immunology , mi...

PhD opportunity at Cardiff University in the Cardiff School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences on designer proteins for targeting biofilm matrix carbohydrates and combating bacterial infections and antimicrobial resistance . The project focuses on biofilms formed by major pathogens including Pseudomonas aeruginosa , Staphylococcus aureus , and Streptococcus mutans . The research aims to design novel protein carbohydrate-binding domains that can recognize biofilm extracellular polysaccharide...