Postdoctoral Research Associate in Antibacterial and Antiviral Immunity in Birds

University of Cambridge

Posted: 8 October 2026 - Cambridge, United Kingdom

About this opening

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This postdoctoral position aims to elucidate mechanisms of antibacterial and antiviral immunity in birds, focusing on innate immune complexes and their similarities to human systems. Candidates should have a PhD in a relevant field and essential wet lab skills, including cell culture and CRISPR-based gene editing. The role emphasizes teamwork and collaboration within a diverse research environment.

Position details

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  • Reference: PP51339
  • Role: postdoctoral researcher
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Biology
  • Research topic: Immunology
  • Start date: 1 January 2027
  • Application deadline: 21 October 2026