University of Exeter invites a PhD student to identify and prioritise novel coding sequences from brain transcripts and determine if prioritised transcripts are translated into proteins. The project integrates bioinformatics, transcriptomics, proteomics and molecular biology in brain and blood contexts.
The student will analyse long-read datasets, validate candidates using mass spectrometry and single-molecule sequencing, and explore functional consequences of novel CDS through cell models and
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Fully Funded PhD: Brain Transcriptomics & Protein Isoforms in Exeter employer: University of Exeter
The University of Exeter is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. With flexible working opportunities, generous annual leave, and a commitment to diversity and social justice, staff can thrive while contributing to meaningful initiatives that enhance student employability. Located in Exeter, this role provides a unique chance to engage with a diverse community and make a tangible impact on the future of underrepresented students.
