PhD in Evolution of the commensal microbiome under repeated pathogen exposure

November 8, 2026

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Are you interested in a PhD on how microbes interact and antibiotic resistance evolution? Pleased to share this fully-funded 4-year PhD available through the NWB DTP looking at evolution of the commensal microbiome under repeated pathogen exposure and the impact of antibiotic resistance on these outcomes. Now open for applications from home and international candidates. Based in the lovely QUB School of Biological Sciences with the opportunity for a research placement in the University of Glasgow with second supervisor Jason Brown. Details on the project and how to apply found below: