Opportunity to work as a Jr. Scientist 1 at Odyssey Systems December 28, 2024 Odyssey is seeking a Phage Molecular Biologist, Jr Scientist I to support the Wound Infections Department (WID) at WRAIR(Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Silver Spring,…
PhD Opportunity in Developing Phage Therapy to Combat Drug-Resistant Poultry Pathogens December 27, 2024 This project focuses on using bacteriophages (viruses that target bacteria) to address the challenge of drug-resistant, pathogenic Escherichia coli in farmed poultry – a key threat…
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 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…
Oppotunity for PhD or Post-Doc in Bacteriophage Engineering at VIB-VUB Center for Structural Biology December 10, 2024 A major limitation of phage therapy is the typically very narrow host ranges of phages that are isolated from nature. This means that novel…
PhD Opportunity in Generative AI approaches for synthetic phage genome engineering December 3, 2024 The emergence of powerful artificial intelligence (AI) tools, now supports complex prediction and generation tasks at molecular, systems, and genomic levels. In this project,…
PhD opportunity in Genetic engineering of bacteriophages to understand their biology and utilise in biotech applications November 25, 2024 This project aims to develop a minimal phage genome that can be used for biotech applications and to elucidate the function of phage genes….
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…
JRF opportunity for validation of an optofluidic device for detection of bacteria in food samples September 28, 2024 Test the binding efficiency of phage proteins to bacteria present in food samples and optimise the capture of bacteria from food samples using magnetic…
PhD opportunity in Phage Transduction September 10, 2024 Work on Phage Transduction powered by Diversity Generating Retroelements in an Experimental study and biotechnological tool development by Pasteur-Paris University. click here for the…