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 in using experimental evolution to understand the impact of phage therapy on Clostridioides difficile December 1, 2024 C. difficile is intrinsically resistant to many antibiotics and thrives in the disrupted gut environment created by antibiotic treatment. C. difficile is a spore-forming…
PhD opportunity on bacteriophage-based biocontrol of pathogens in the food chain November 2, 2024 In this project, the student will investigate the use of bacteriophages, viruses of bacteria, as biocontrol agents to act against Listeria present in the…
Phd Opportunity to work on cystic fibrosis with phage cocktails November 1, 2024 Cystic fibrosis is the most common, genetically inherited disease in the UK and there are over 11,000 people living with this in the UK….
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 to determine the role of phages in Elizabethkingia meningoseptica September 19, 2024 The aim of this work is to investigate the role of E. meningoseptica phages in its biology as opportunistic human pathogen. in this project work to…
Postdoctoral Opportunity in phage biology and antimicrobial resistance September 13, 2024 Apply and develop new genetic screenings (based on CRISPRi) to characterize phage genes that influence clinical efficacy against bacterial pathogens, characterizing them in their…
PhD opportunity in phage formulations August 1, 2024 Phage therapy has the potential to transform the management and prevention of bacterial infections. This PhD project will focus on the development of novel…
Research Technician March 10, 2024 University of Leicester, United Kingdom About the role Applications are now open for the position of Research Technician at the Centre for Phage Research, situated…
PhD Studentship: Controlling Clostridioides difficile infections through phage therapy February 21, 2024 ; University of Nottingham, United Kingdom Location:Nottingham, ENGLAND Job Type:FullTime Deadline:31 Mar 2024 Supervisors: Professor Nigel P Minton, Dr Klaus Winzer, Dr Sarah Kuehne Clostridioides difficile…