University of Birmingham invites applications for a PhD studentship exploring how fungal NLR genes contribute to cryptic immune responses using Zymoseptoria tritici. The project offers training across molecular and cellular biology, bioinformatics and protein biochemistry.
A key activity will be generating knockout strains, performing high-throughput microbial screens, RNAseq profiling, and visualising interactions with confocal microscopy.
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PhD Studentship in Fungal Immunity & NLR Biology in Birmingham employer: University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant academic environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. With a strong commitment to employee development, the School of Chemistry provides ample opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles, all while being situated in a dynamic city known for its rich cultural heritage and supportive community.
