PhD in Deciphering the Genetic Control of Bacterial Growth Transitions

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Posted: 13 November 2026 - Microbiologie Moléculaire et Biochimie Structurale, France

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This PhD position at CNRS focuses on understanding how bacteria adapt their growth states in response to environmental changes. The candidate will investigate the genetic mechanisms behind these transitions using Caulobacter crescentus as a model organism. The research will employ techniques such as CRISPRi and microscopy to characterize candidate genes involved in growth regulation under stress conditions.

Position details

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  • Role: phd
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Biological sciences
  • Language: French
  • Start date: 1 February 2027
  • Application deadline: 1 December 2026