UCD Genetics

14/01/2021

Deadline approaching for PhD programme at University of Exeter, Feb 15th

The MRC Centre for Medical Mycology (MRC CMM) is a world-leading research centre at the University of Exeter, spanning both the College of Life and Environmental Sciences (CLES) and the College of Medicine and Health (CMH) that is helping to tackle the major global threats to human health caused by....

14/12/2020

Mres/PhD programme in infectious fungal disease, application deadline 15th Feb 2021. Fantastic centre.

The MRC Centre for Medical Mycology (MRC CMM) is a world-leading research centre at the University of Exeter, spanning both the College of Life and Environmental Sciences (CLES) and the College of Medicine and Health (CMH) that is helping to tackle the major global threats to human health caused by....

14/12/2020

PhD position in drug resistance, Belfast, starting Oct '21, deadline 12 Feb '21.

PhD Project - Queen’s DTP: The genetic and/or epigenetic nature of antifungal drug tolerance in Candida glabrata at Queen’s University Belfast, listed on FindAPhD.com

30/11/2020

PhD positions in 2021
Interested in genomics? See www.genomicsdatascience.ie Deadline 15th Jan 20201

Welcome to the SFI Centre for Research Training in Genomics Data ScienceOur vision is to train a generation of highly skilled genomics data scientists.Learn MoreWe are a PhD training programme, linking together approximately 100 genomics data science group leaders based at six Irish institutionsLear...

18/11/2020

PhD Position in 2021
Interested in genomics and/or microbiology? PhD position, suit graduates or those graduating before June 2021. Application deadline 22/12/2020. More info at

Positions available Positions available 2021: One post-doctoral position will be available from March 2021. This will be advertised in late November/early December. PhD position: We are recruiting one PhD student, starting date between Jan and July 2021. This is a opportunity to join an active resea...

11/11/2020

Supporting the HSE Evaluation Study of Rapid Antigen Detection Tests [RADT] - Secondment opportunity for;

Project Manager [4-6 months]
The individual appointed should have a Masters or PhD in clinical sciences, or health/life sciences, with data analysis skills and previously worked as a project manager/co-ordinator on clinical trials or similar evaluation studies.

3 Scientists [3-4 months]
ideally have a Degree in Clinical Sciences, Health/Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, or Biochemistry. Experience handing clinical samples is essential and experience carrying out diagnostic test evaluations or research is highly desirable. Strong scientific background with deep understanding the conduct of clinical trials/evaluations are key.
Full details in the attached description.

Please send short CV, outlining relevant experience, to Dr Cara Martin (Trinity College Dublin): [email protected] with email subject header: RADT Field Testing/”your name”.

For further background information, please contact Prof. William Gallagher (University College Dublin): [email protected].

The current request for applications is quite urgent, so please express interest as soon as possible. The secondment positions will be filled as soon as relevant candidates are identified.

02/09/2020

Genetics alum Andrew Peters launches his brand new genetics game 'Code On' today!

Find out more at Cognition Games and be one of the first to own this game yourself!

15/07/2020

PhD positions with Butler group for October 2020

PhD Project - Genomics and drug resistance in pathogenic yeasts at University College Dublin, listed on FindAPhD.com

24/06/2020

Evolutionary genetics project at UCD:

Animal adaptation to different environments involves the accumulation of changes in physiology, feeding ecology, social structures, environmental habitats and circadian rhythm. As such, the ability to infer and process environmental chemosensory information is a crucial step in adopting a novel nich...

24/06/2020

PHD Research Position, School of Medicine, Dentistry & Biomedical Sciences Queen’s University Belfast
Applications are invited for the Dr Dinah Kohner PhD Studentship in Paediatric Medical Science to work on a Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 project.
Candidates should have or expect to obtain a 2:1 or higher Honours degree or equivalent in a relevant biomedical or life sciences subject.
https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/covid-19-in-children-a-prospective-study-investigating-seroprevalence-and-host-response-to-sars-cov-2-in-children/?p122130
Closing 6th July 2020


PhD Research Position, UCD School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Population Science, Dublin 4
Applications are invited for a position on the Dietary sugars / sweeteners during pregnancy and their impact on long term metabolic and reproductive health project with Dr Clare Reynolds.
Application must be submitted via email to [email protected] as a single pdf document and include Diploma and Transcripts of academic records (undergraduate and postgraduates), detailed CVA supporting statement of no more than two pages (font size 12) outlining their academic and professional experience relevant to this project, names and contact details of 2 academic referees
To find out more: Enquiries can be directed via email to the lead investigator, Dr Clare Reynolds ([email protected]). https://people.ucd.ie/clare.reynolds
https://www.findaphd.com/phds/project/dietary-sugars-sweeteners-during-pregnancy-and-their-impact-on-long-term-metabolic-and-reproductive-health/?p121696
Closing 10th July 2020



PhD Research Position, UCD Conway Institute, Dublin 4
Applicants are invited for a PhD position in biostatistical/molecular epidemiology of cancer / translational cancer research The student will be located in the Conway Institute, affiliated to the UCD School of Biomolecular & Biomedical Science, and enrolled onto UCD’s structured PhD programme
The project title is "Exploring the role of microbiota and metabolic interactions in the development of liver and pancreatic cancers"
Full details available at https://www.ucd.ie/sbbs/research/researchvacancies/adastrastudentship1/.
Applicants should be submitted by email to [email protected] as a single .pdf document and include a cover letter outlining their interest in the project and any relevant experience, a detailed CV (including a list of any publications if applicable) and the names and contact details of two academic referees.
https://www.ucd.ie/graduatestudies/researchprogrammes/structuredphd/
Closing date: Sunday 12th July 2020

PhD Project - Covid-19 in children: a prospective study investigating seroprevalence and host response to SARS-CoV-2 in children at Queen’s University Belfast, listed on FindAPhD.com

09/06/2020

10 PhD positions at UCD
Deadline June 22nd

Apply for a PhD: UCD Ad Astra PhD Studentships at University College Dublin