PhD Opportunity in Characterisation of the Biological Features of Phages through Large-Scale Analyses December 18, 2024 The project represents an ambitious attempt to delve into this universe of uncharacterised biodiversity through a series of sequential investigations. The first step will…
Opportunity to work on developing biosensors to detect phage replication December 17, 2024 When phages kill bacteria, they cause changes in the bacterial membrane that can be detected using electrical impedance spectroscopy. This project aims to develop…
Opportunity to work on ZombiePhage: how do bacterial viruses evolve into useful weapons? December 15, 2024 Prophages are parasitic genetic elements that integrate within the genomes of bacterial hosts, bursting out with deadly effects in response to stress. Intriguingly, host bacteria…
Opportunity to work as a research technician at UCL December 11, 2024 Looking for an enthusiastic and experienced research technician to join the Therapeutic Vulnerabilities in Solid Tumors and Sarcoma group of Dr Sophie Postel-Vinay and the…
PhD opportunity to work on Combinations of bacteriophages and cold plasma for biofilm biocontrol December 4, 2024 The ongoing antimicrobial resistance crisis has incentivised research into alternative antibacterial and antibiofilm agents. One of them is cold plasma and plasma-activated water (PAW),…
PhD Opportunity to work on efficacy of phage cocktails for eradicating MDR E.coli from the GI tract of colonised livestock species November 29, 2024 Examples of common E. coli bacterial diseases include colibacillosis in chickens and swine caused by avian pathogenic E. coli (APEC) and enterotoxigenic E. coli…
Great Opportunity to work as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Phage Biology and Cell Sorting) November 8, 2024 Departments of Biology and Chemistry & Biochemistry at Baylor University are currently open for multiple Postdoctoral Research Associates with a focus on Phage Biology…
PhD opportunity to Understand the molecular interactions between bacteriophages and plasmids November 5, 2024 Mobile Genetic Elements (MGEs), such as temperate bacteriophages and conjugative plasmids, which can transfer horizontally and vertically between bacterial cells, are known to play…
Technical assistant opportunity at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research August 29, 2024 Perform routine experiments and procedures while following standard operating procedures and safety guidelines and recording data and observations in digital lab notebooks. Assist the…