Postdoctoral Researcher — Wound Microbiome Genomics

Hull; Cottingham; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Hull invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Research Associate (PDRA) to join the Wound Innovation Institute at Castle Hill Hospital. The PDRA will lead microbiome-focused projects, collaborating with partners in Brazil and Tunisia and the Skin Research Centre, University of York, to advance skin and wound microbiology research.

The role involves applying long-read sequencing and bioinformatic analyses to understand lesion-associated microbiomes and their impact on healing and

Responsibilities

• Lead microbial genomics and microbiome research within the project.
• Characterise lesion-associated microbial communities using long-read sequencing, bacterial genomics and bioinformatics to assess disease progression, treatment response and wound healing outcomes.

Job description

University of Hull invites applications for a Post-Doctoral Research Associate (PDRA) to join the Wound Innovation Institute at Castle Hill Hospital. The PDRA will lead microbiome-focused projects, collaborating with partners in Brazil and Tunisia and the Skin Research Centre, University of York, to advance skin and wound microbiology research.

The role involves applying long-read sequencing and bioinformatic analyses to understand lesion-associated microbiomes and their impact on healing and