Australian National University (ANU) is seeking highly motivated Postdoctoral Fellows to join the Research School of Chemistry in two exciting fixed-term research projects. These positions offer an excellent opportunity to work at the forefront of medicinal chemistry, contributing to cutting-edge research in peptide and protein chemistry. The positions are ideal for individuals with a PhD […]
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The University of Sheffield is inviting applications for a self-funded PhD position in Bacteriophage Engineering aimed at developing novel therapeutic strategies to target antibiotic-resistant enterococci. The project focuses on using bacteriophages as precision tools for combating multi-drug-resistant pathogens, with an emphasis on engineering phages to expand their host range. This project is ideal for individuals […]
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February 27, 2026
A fully funded PhD project at the University of St Andrews, School of Medicine offers an exciting opportunity to investigate protease‐controlled prophage activation in Staphylococcus aureus, a major research frontier with implications for combating antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Antimicrobial resistance remains one of the greatest challenges in modern medicine, driven in large part by horizontal gene […]
MINIMUM bio Pty Ltd is seeking a Research Assistant to support laboratory research activities that contribute to its AI-enabled drug discovery platform. The successful candidate will play an important role in advancing experimental workflows that support target discovery and biotechnology innovation. The position focuses on conducting molecular biology experiments, supporting phage display workflows, and ensuring […]
The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Alabama is recruiting an Associate or Full Professor in Microbiology as part of a strategic faculty expansion in microbial sciences. The position is expected to begin in August 2026, and the University seeks an established scientist capable of leading an independent, externally funded research program. About […]
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February 24, 2026
The global rise of multidrug-resistant pathogens has intensified the need for innovative antimicrobial strategies. Among the most urgent threats are Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE), which is an opportunistic pathogen responsible for severe hospital and community acquired infections. This PhD project focuses on engineering bacteriophages as precision therapeutics to target antibiotic-resistant enterococci without disrupting the microbiome. The […]
Washington University is seeking a highly motivated Research Technician to join the Ghanbarpour Laboratory in the Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics at Washington University Medical Campus. This position offers hands on training in structural biology, biochemistry, and microbiology within a collaborative and interdisciplinary research environment. In addition, the research technician will support studies in […]
The Wigginton & Eisenberg Labs at the University of Michigan have an open position for a full-time Research Technician to support statewide wastewater pathogen surveillance as part of the Michigan Wastewater Evaluation and Reporting Network. The selected candidate will contribute directly to quantifying pathogens in wastewater treatment plants across Michigan, and it is hands-on, impact-driven […]
The Allen Institute is seeking a Research Associate I to join its Artificial Intelligence-Powered Lab (AIPL). The role supports AI-driven biological design programs focused on protein binder discovery and improving machine-learning models that predict how mutations affect protein binding. About the Role The successful candidate will: Key Responsibilities • Perform protein library screening and binder […]
Phagos is seeking a highly skilled Protein and Vector Engineering Scientist to join their Protein and Vector Engineering (PVE) team to work in a collaborative, scientifically rigorous environment that balances mentorship with growing autonomy. This work will directly accelerate the development of genomic medicines, translating computational innovation into therapies that reach patients faster. About the […]