Pioneering Research in Microbial Pathogenesis

2 days ago


Ipswich, South Dakota, Australia beBeeMicrobialPathogenesis Full time $90,000 - $105,000

Explore a PhD opportunity in microbial pathogenesis at a prestigious research institute in Germany. This fully funded position is designed for individuals passionate about uncovering the mechanisms of quorum sensing in Klebsiella pneumoniae and its implications on host-pathogen interactions.

Research Focus

The research project aims to elucidate the molecular dialogue between bacteria and their hosts, shedding light on novel therapeutic strategies against antibiotic-resistant infections.

This comprehensive project will provide opportunities to develop expertise in molecular microbiology, microbial pathogenesis, host defense, and bacterial signaling.

Requirements
  • A Master's degree (or near completion) in Microbiology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life science field
  • Strong motivation to pursue research in microbial pathogenesis and host-pathogen interactions
  • Keen interest in molecular and cellular biology techniques
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a diverse, international team
  • Excellent communication skills and a commitment to scientific rigor
Application Process

To apply, please prepare a single PDF file containing:

  • A short cover letter describing your motivation and research interests
  • Your CV
  • Degree certificates and transcripts
  • Contact details of two academic referees
Duration and Funding

The fully funded PhD position offers a three-year tenure with a flexible start date upon agreement.

Early applications are encouraged to secure this exceptional opportunity.



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