Umeå University is offering a PhD position in Medical Science, focusing on the structural biology of virus replication. The research will investigate the replication mechanisms of positive-sense RNA viruses, such as Dengue, Chikungunya, TBE, and viral myocarditis, using advanced techniques like cryo-electron tomography and biochemical reconstitution. Applicants should have a Master’s degree or equivalent in Biophysics, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related fields, and experience in molecular biology, cell biology, or computational work is advantageous. The position offers a collaborative and supportive research environment, and the deadline for applications is December 15, 2024.
