Umeå University offers a PhD position in Structural Biology focused on the replication of positive-sense RNA viruses, including those responsible for diseases like Dengue, Chikungunya, and TBE. The position involves using advanced techniques such as cryo-electron tomography and biochemical reconstitution to study viral replication organelles. This interdisciplinary research combines experimental and computational methods, preparing candidates for a career in molecular and structural virology. Applicants should have a solid background in biochemistry, molecular biology, or biophysics, and be fluent in English.
