PhD: 3D Live Mapping Fungal Resistance in Action

University of East Anglia; Norwich; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stipend

Tuition fees paid

Research Training Support Grant

Job summary

University of East Anglia invites applications for a 4‑year Norwich Research Park Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership PhD studentship. The project investigates how fungi respond to chemicals, using 3D chemistry mapping in living fungal material, in collaboration across two Norwich Research Park institutes.

Applicants from biology, chemistry, physics, or computational backgrounds are welcome. No prior NMR experience is required as training is provided.

Qualifications

• UK equivalence Bachelors (Honours) 2:1 or international equivalent.
• English language requirement: IELTS 6.5 overall, minimum 6 in each category.
• Interest across biology, chemistry, physics or computational backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Conduct interdisciplinary research across two Norwich Research Park institutes.
• Map chemistry in three dimensions inside living fungal material using non‑invasive techniques.
• Collaborate across microbiology and magnetic resonance disciplines to guide project direction.

Education

UK Equivalence 2:1 honours

Tools

NMR training provided

Job description

University of East Anglia invites applications for a 4‑year Norwich Research Park Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership PhD studentship. The project investigates how fungi respond to chemicals, using 3D chemistry mapping in living fungal material, in collaboration across two Norwich Research Park institutes.

Applicants from biology, chemistry, physics, or computational backgrounds are welcome. No prior NMR experience is required as training is provided.