PhD Studentship in Host-Pathogen Interactions
2 days ago
PhD Studentship in Host-Pathogen Interactions
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and talented researcher to join our team as a 4-year PhD studentship. This exciting opportunity is based in the Department of Pathology at the University of Cambridge, under the supervision of Dr Betty Chung.
Research OverviewThe project aims to unravel the intricate translational regulatory mechanisms governing host-pathogen interactions. This involves decoding the molecular dynamics and triggers that influence virulence, pathogenicity, and innate immunity.
What We Offer- Funding covering the student's stipend at the current Research Council rate and University Fees
- A fully-funded 4-year PhD studentship starting October 2025
- An opportunity to work in a world-renowned research environment at the University of Cambridge
To be eligible, applicants should hold (or expect to obtain) the equivalent of a UK 2.1 or higher in an undergraduate honours or Masters degree in a relevant subject. The studentship is open to those eligible for the Home rate of University fees.
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timeCompany OverviewThe University of Cambridge is a world-renowned institution dedicated to advancing knowledge and education through cutting-edge research.SalaryThe successful candidate will receive an annual stipend of £25,000, as well as coverage of tuition fees at the current Research Council rate.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated PhD...
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timeJob SummaryWe are offering a fully-funded 4-year PhD studentship in the Department of Pathology at the University of Cambridge. The project will explore translational regulatory mechanisms governing host-pathogen interactions, with a focus on identifying key molecular dynamics and triggers that influence virulence, pathogenicity, and innate immunity.About...
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timeJob DescriptionThis PhD studentship will focus on uncovering the complex processes underlying host-pathogen interactions. By exploring translational regulation, we aim to identify key molecular dynamics and triggers that impact virulence, pathogenicity, and innate immunity.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct in-depth research into translational regulatory...
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timeResearch OpportunityThe University of Cambridge is seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic PhD student to join the Computational Modelling Group. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of methods for the digital discovery of reticular materials, a class of materials with highly structured frameworks formed by linking molecular...
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time**About the Project**We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a PhD student in digital discovery for reticular materials. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Prof. Markus Kraft as part of the Computational Modelling Group at the University of Cambridge.The project involves the development of...
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timeThe University of Cambridge is seeking a talented PhD student to join the Timely Research Group in the Department of Psychiatry.This studentship is fully funded through Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, and will be hosted within the Timely Research Group.The successful candidate will contribute to the development of digitally supported personalised...
-
PhD Studentship in RNA and Chromatin Biology
4 weeks ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timeProject OverviewThe University of Cambridge is seeking a highly motivated and skilled researcher to join the interdisciplinary laboratory of Professor Greg Hannon at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute. This PhD studentship is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the understanding of the piRNA pathway and its role in silencing transposable...
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Full timeProject OverviewCancer Research UK Cambridge Institute is seeking a highly motivated PhD student to join our research group and contribute to the understanding of immune Hedgehog signalling dynamics in health and disease.Research ObjectivesThe project aims to shed light on the elusive Hedgehog signalling dynamics and interaction partners within the cells of...
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time**Malaria Research Opportunities at the University of Cambridge**We are seeking a highly motivated PhD student to join our research team at the University of Cambridge, Department of Pathology, under the supervision of Dr Andrew Blagborough.The project aims to identify novel targets for anti-malarial transmission blocking vaccines (TBVs) on the surface of...
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timeProject OverviewThis PhD studentship is an exciting opportunity to join the interdisciplinary laboratory of Professor Greg Hannon at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, University of Cambridge. The project aims to uncover the molecular mechanisms that underlie the piRNA pathway, mainly using the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster as a model.Research...
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timeCancer Research UK (CRUK) is proud to offer the Black Leaders in Cancer PhD scholarship programme, providing students from Black heritage backgrounds with the opportunity to pursue a PhD in cancer-related fields.This programme has been developed in consultation with the research community and in close collaboration with CRUK's expert partners, Black in...
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timeAbout the ProjectA 3.5-year PhD studentship is available to work with Dr Jenny Zhang's team at the Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge. The project aims to elucidate and manipulate the redox chemistries occurring in the extracellular space of microorganisms to enable novel biotechnologies.Key ResponsibilitiesEmploy chemical biology and...
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timePhD Studentship in Bioelectronics and Tissue EngineeringWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic PhD researcher to join our interdisciplinary team at the University of Cambridge. The successful candidate will work on a collaborative project jointly supervised by Prof Róisín M. Owens and Dr Muireann Coen, and will have the opportunity to work...
-
PhD Studentship in RNA and Chromatin Biology
4 weeks ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Full timeProject OverviewCancer Research UK Cambridge Institute is seeking a talented PhD student to join the interdisciplinary laboratory of Professor Greg Hannon. The project focuses on uncovering the molecular mechanisms underlying the piRNA pathway, using the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster as a model. The successful candidate will exploit tissue culture and in...
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timeThe University of Cambridge invites applications for a 4-year PhD studentship in synthetic organic chemistry. This project aims to develop new catalytic approaches to enantioselective radical reactions that utilize attractive non-covalent interactions.This opportunity is ideal for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual capable of thinking and working...
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timeWe are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a PhD student in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at the University of Cambridge.The project, entitled Accelerating Big Data in material crystallization, aims to provide a deep understanding of the mechanism and kinetics of co-precipitation and...
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timeThis PhD studentship offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to cutting-edge research in the Department of Pathology at the University of Cambridge. Under the guidance of Dr Heather Machado, you will explore the intricate relationships between chronic inflammation, the immune system, and liver cancer progression.Funded by a...
-
PhD Researcher in Sustainable Aviation Fuels
1 month ago
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timePhD Studentship in Sustainable Aviation FuelsA fully funded PhD studentship is available in the field of sustainable aviation fuels, under the supervision of Dr Ewa Marek. The studentship will cover the student's stipend and tuition fees at the UK rate. Non-UK applicants will be considered only if they can fund the overseas fees differential or if they are...
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timeWe invite applications for a 4-year PhD studentship in the Balasubramanian lab at the University of Cambridge. Our research focuses on the chemical biology of nucleic acids, including DNA and RNA secondary structures called G-quadruplexes.Project OverviewThe project involves developing cutting-edge technologies in chemical biology, molecular biophysics,...
-
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full timeResearch OpportunityThe University of Cambridge is seeking a highly motivated PhD student to work on a collaborative project entitled "Partitioning the effects of high body mass index on risk of future comorbidities". The student will be based in the BHF Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit and the new AstraZeneca Discovery Centre at Cambridge.The project aims...