A funded PhD position (October 2024 start) is available in the research group of Helen Alexander, Institute of Ecology & Evolution, University of Edinburgh.

The PhD topic is “Modelling bacterial evolution of antibiotic resistance” and a full description is available here: https://www.ed.ac.uk/biology/study-with-us/postgraduate-research/apply-for-a-phd/findaphd.

The ideal candidate will have strong mathematical skills and a keen interest in biology, with at least an undergraduate degree in mathematics, physics, biology, or another relevant field.

For more information about our research group, please see: https://www.ed.ac.uk/biology/groups/alexander