Locum Consultant Microbiologist – East Anglia Region

Farm Business Consultant | East Anglia The ClientA leading agricultural consultancy firm is seeking a dynamic and experienced Farm Business Consultant to join their team in East Anglia. Our client is dedicated to providing comprehensive and innovative solutions to farmers and agricultural businesses, helping them optimize operations, improve efficiency, and...

Private Client Solicitors - all levels of PQE - NorfolkOur client is a respected firm with an excellent reputation for their work across East Anglia.They have exciting opportunities for Private Client Solicitors at all levels to work in their busy department. You will be involved in all aspects of private client matters including:WillsAdministration of...

Salary will be £23,796 per annum pro rata (£11.44 per hour) We are seeking a flexible individual to join our team of Cleaning Support Staff who share our pride in presenting customers with clean facilities. The role includes manual handling and the use of cleaning equipment and machinery. Previous cleaning experience is not essential as training will be...

The PhD project will be supervised by Prof. Michael Hornberger (dementia neuroscientist, University of East Anglia). Please contact the supervisor at for further information on the project. We have an exciting PhD studentship to work on how spatial navigation changes impact driving behaviour in older people and dementia. The project builds upon our prior...

Primary Supervisor: Dr James Smith Cardiomyocytes are the muscle cells of the heart, responsible for the production of contraction forces. During development, cardiomyocytes withdraw from the cell-cycle and switch from proliferative, growth to non-proliferative, hypertrophic growth. It is becoming clear that the extracellular matrix molecules play a key role...

Primary supervisor - Dr Andrew Gates As well as carbon dioxide (CO2), other important climate-active gases are known to drive global warming. Importantly, nitrous oxide (N2O), is the third most abundant greenhouse gas with 300-times greater global warming power than CO2 and it also contributes to the destruction of the ozone layer. Production of N2O is a...

This role will allow you to develop your career within a litigation team and give you the opportunity to further develop within specialist areas, such as contested probate work or property litigation. The team deliver exceptional legal services and you will be working within one of the largest law firms in the East Anglia region.The team have worked on some...

On behalf of the University hospital based in Norfolk, I'm looking for a Microbiology Consultant available from 26th April 2024 This is an ongoing locum role, with possible extensionWorkload & required experience required:Mon – Fri, 9-17, onsite & 1in6 oncall coverGood accommodation can be arranged, city based hospitalFRCPath or equivalent required, CCT...

Conveyancing Paralegal - Norwich A well respected multi service law firm is looking to recruit a paralegal/conveyancing assistant to their residential conveyancing team in Norwich. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 6 months experience of assisting fee earners with their caseload of residential conveyancing matters and will be able to...

Legal Cashier is sought to join a growing and busy high street private practice with multi-offices in East Anglia. The ideal candidate will be looking for a role that offers variety on a daily basis and you will be supporting a very friendly finance department where you will maintain the smooth running of the day to day accounts. The role is a key position...

Primary supervisor - Dr Dmitry Ghilarov BackgroundThe acute problem of antimicrobial resistance incentivises us to develop innovative approaches to antibiotic discovery & production. Natural products that form the basis of our current medical arsenal are often difficult to synthesize, purify, or engineer. In recent years bioinformatically predicted peptide...

Primary Supervisor: Dr Rianne Lord Bacterial infections are the second-leading cause of deaths globally, and whilst antibiotics have undoubtedly saved millions of lives, their extensive use, coupled with pathogen evolution has resulted in drastic increases in prevalence of antibiotic-resistant strains. Amongst these, Gram-negative pathogens pose the most...

Primary Supervisor: Dr. Rebecca Taylor Ageing is associated with increased rates of disease, including neurodegenerative conditions. Prion-like proteins (PrLPs) play major roles in age-associated neurodegeneration, but their physiological functions are often poorly understood. Defining these functions would increase our understanding of the behaviour and...

Salary on appointment will be £21,564 per annum (plus snow clearance allowance). An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join the Estates Grounds Team.In this role, you'll undertake routine maintenance tasks, including mowing, trimming, litter picking, and mechanical street sweeping. You'll contribute to creating a safe,...

Primary supervisor - Dr Myriam Charpentier Nitrogen (N) acquisition is fundamental for plant growth. However, N is poorly available in soils, leading to extensive and costly chemical fertiliser applications. It is estimated that 50-70% of nitrogen-derived fertilizer provided to the soil is lost, giving rise to soil and water pollution as well as global...

Primary supervisor - Professor Antony Dodd Climate change poses a significant threat to our food supply, but you can be part of the solution In this groundbreaking research project, we're investigating how plants adapt to changing seasons and temperatures, with a focus on ensuring robust crop production despite environmental challenges.You'll explore the...

Primary supervisor - Dr Fred Warren The infant gut is a complex, constantly adapting ecosystem which shows distinct shifts as a consequence of introducing solid foods, which can have lifelong health impacts. An important nutrient in weaning foods is starch, a key dietary component in the adult diet. The genus Bifidobacterium has several adaptations making it...

Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is an effective pathogen of humans and animals and is well known as the leading cause of often-fatal infections in newborn infants. Little is known about how GBS resists the immune system and colonises to cause invasive disease. This PhD will develop a new understanding of how streptococci resist intoxication by metals, a major...

Primary supervisor - Dr Stephanie SchüllerColorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common and second most fatal cancer globally. Most cases of CRC are not hereditary but influenced by lifestyle factors and changes in the gut microbiome. Importantly, 5-10% of CRCs have been linked to E. coli strains producing the metabolite colibactin which causes DNA...

Primary supervisor - Professor Diane Saunders Wheat blast and rusts are fungal diseases that severely damage cereal production worldwide. During infection, these fungi secrete proteins into wheat plants to reprogramme host plant circuitry, supporting their own growth and development. A subset of effectors, termed avirulence factors (Avr), can be recognised...