Microbiology

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral researcher to work in the lab of Dr Rick Livesey on human stem cell models of cerebral cortex development and disease. Projects will focus on stem cell models of Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease. Applicants should have a PhD in the life or physical sciences. Experience in stem cell biology, developmental...

Common neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases are generally associated with old age. However, there are several inherited forms of neurodegeneration with a much earlier onset in infancy or childhood. One such disease is Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (NCL, often referred to as Batten disease). Children with...

Introduction: Swansea University’s College of Medicine invites applications for a fully-funded PhD studentship in Microbiology. About the project: The successful applicant will join a multi-centre research group (Swansea University and Imperial College) focusing on population biology and evolution of bacterial pathogens of public health...

A post-doctoral position is available in Dr Sam Alsford’s laboratory investigating the molecular and cell biology of the African trypanosome, Trypanosoma brucei , with particular emphasis on the parasite’s interaction with its host environment. We are primarily interested in characterising the proteins responsible for uptake, intracellular...

 Faculty of Health and Life Sciences Institute of Integrative Biology  £31,331 - £36,298 pa The Liverpool Centre for Cell Imaging (CCI) is a world class resource for confocal and photothermal imaging in living cells. We are looking for an experienced imaging scientist to develop the analysis of advanced microscopy...

College of Science and Engineering A position for a Research Associate is available within the Institute of Cell Biology at the University of Edinburgh. This post offers an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to undertake research within the emergent field of synthetic biology. This TSB and BBSRC funded feasibility study is a...

Wound Management Innovation CRC Research Project 24 month contract, Adelaide, Australia Join a ten-plus strong research team The University of South Australia provides an exciting and dynamic environment for teaching and research that continually extends the boundaries of knowledge and its applications. The University is committed to the...

College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences Ref: 003964 Salary: Grade 7 £32,267 – £36,298 per annum You will play a key role in undertaking and publishing research on nanobiotechnology. This will include, performing: nanoimprint lithography. material characterisation. mesenchymal stem cell culture on...

Pharmaceutics Full Time: The appointment will be on UCL Grade 7. The salary range will be £32,375 - £39,132 per annum, inclusive of London Allowance. The Department of Pharmaceutics has particular research strengths in pharmaceutical materials science, drug delivery, clinical pharmaceutical science and pharmaceutical microbiology. The...

Closing Date:   Thursday 30 May 2013 Interview Date:   To be confirmed Reference:   VH1640 PhD Studentship in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Microbial Molecular Biology Two 4-year Integrated PhD studentships within the Doctoral Training Centre in Sustainable Chemical Technologies at the University of Bath (...