PhD studentships

Fully-funded studentships for home and overseas students are available through the BBSRC Midlands Interdisciplinary Bioscience Training Partnership (MIBTP). See Elucidating and exploiting molecular mechanisms of bacterial natural product biosynthesisLink opens in a new window. Fully-funded studentships for home students are also available through the MRC DTP in Interdisciplinary Biomedical Research. See https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/med/study/mrcdtp/applyLink opens in a new window.

 

Overseas students with outstanding academic records (typically graduating from a nationally leading institution among the top 5% of students in their class and with one or more publications) who would be interested in applying for a Chancellors lnternational ScholarshipLink opens in a new window to carry out PhD studies should send their cv to Prof Challis and Dr Alkhalaf for consideration.

 

Students from China with outstanding academic records (typically graduating from a nationally leading institution among the top 5% of students in their class and with one or more publications) with an interest in applying for a China Scholarship Council-University of Warwick ScholarshipLink opens in a new window should send their cv to Prof Challis and Dr Alkhalaf for consideration.

 

Home and overseas students with outstanding academic records (typically graduating from a nationally leading institution among the top 5% of students in their class and with one or more publications) interested in applying for the Monash Warwick Alliance Joint PhD ScholarshipsLink opens in a new window to undertaking a joint PhD between Warwick and Monash Universities should send their cv to Prof Challis and Dr Alkhalaf for consideration.

 

Postdoctoral fellowships

A BBSRC-funded postdoctoral fellowship is currently available to investigate programmed enoyl reduction in trans-AT polyketide synthases, using a
combination of structural biology techniques including NMR spectroscopy, X-ray crystallography, protein mass spectrometry, and MD simulations. See here for further information and details of how to apply (closing date 19 November 2024).

 

Candidates interested in applying for a fellowship (e.g., DFG Research Fellowship , EU Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship, or other similar fellowships) to support postdoctoral studies should send a copy of their cv to Prof Challis and Dr Alkhalaf for consideration.