Postdoc Opportunities in Biology in United Kingdom

The Ellison Institute of Technology’s Institute of Materials & Devices for Life Sciences (MDLS) is recruiting postdoctoral researchers for its interdisciplinary Tissue Programme in Oxford, United Kingdom. Led by Dr Linna Zhou and Professor Hagan Bayley, the programme develops technologies for fabricating three-dimensional living, synthetic and hybrid tissues. The research aims to create functional, patterned tissues for modelling human disease, testing therapeutics, modulating tissue function an...

The Ellison Institute of Technology’s Generative Biology Institute (GBI) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the Tian Lab in Oxford, United Kingdom. GBI is led by Founding Director Jason Chin and focuses on making biology engineerable by developing the ability to write biological information and predict which DNA sequences will produce desired biological functions. Led by Principal Investigator Rongzhen Tian, the Tian Lab uses an orthogonal replication system to accelerate the e...

The University of Reading is advertising a postdoctoral position exploring governance mechanisms using Rights of Nature . The project examines how nature-centric approaches can shape the ways organisations, regulators, legal systems and research communities understand and respond to the natural world. The research is situated at the intersection of environmental science, conservation ecology, governance and policy . It may engage with cross-disciplinary knowledge and wisdom to investigate pathwa...

The Ellison Institute of Technology is recruiting postdoctoral researchers for its 3D Tissue Program at MDLS in Oxford. The programme focuses on interdisciplinary, translational research aimed at solving challenges in tissue science and related biomedical applications. The postdoctoral research environment brings together biologists, polymer chemists and engineers. Researchers will work as part of a highly interdisciplinary team, contributing expertise across biological systems, polymer-based ma...

Queen Mary University of London is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join Dr Ezra Aksoy’s research group at the William Harvey Research Institute. The project focuses on innate immunity and infection, with particular emphasis on how the Type VI Secretion System (T6SS) of Campylobacter jejuni drives bacterial competition, intestinal colonisation and host immune responses. The research brings together molecular microbiology, infection biology, bacterial pathogenesis and mucosal immun...

The University of Exeter is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join its Technology Enabled Rehabilitation research team in the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences. The project focuses on developing home-based rehabilitation for stroke and other neurological or ageing disorders, combining clinical expertise with experimental psychology, biomechanics, physiotherapy and mathematical methods. Working within the National Institute for Health and Care Research Exeter Biomedical Research Centre, the ...

The University of Liverpool’s School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences is recruiting a Postdoctoral Research Associate to work in Professor Qi’s laboratory on the development of a novel chemical-free antimicrobial technology. Supported by the IBIC Commercial Development Fund, the project combines experimental research with prototype design and commercial development. The researcher will optimise and validate the technology, design and build prototypes, and generate data that supports its p...

The University of Birmingham is seeking a postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the Fungal Immunology Group in the Institute of Immunology & Immunotherapy, College of Medical & Dental Sciences. The group is led by Professor Rebecca Drummond and is based within a collaborative research environment alongside immunologists and colleagues in the Institute of Microbiology & Infection. The project investigates how organ-specific environments shape fungal pathogen adaptation and how immune cells influen...

King’s College, University of Cambridge is offering Junior Research Fellowships for gifted early-career researchers. The scheme supports outstanding scholars for a four-year period and runs competitions each year for both stipendiary and non-stipendiary fellowships. The opportunity is designed for researchers at the start of their independent academic careers, typically within two years of receiving their doctorate. It is open across the college’s areas of interest, with subjects spanning the li...