Research Studentships in Bacterial Signalling and Pathogenesis

BIOMERIT Research Cenrtre

Department of Microbiology

Applications are invited for two Research Studentshipsin the group of Dr Max Dow within the BIOMERIT Research Centre to work on the bacterial second messenger cyclic di-GMP and its role in the regulation of virulence in bacterial pathogens of humans and plants (see Ryan et al., PNAS 103: 6712, (2006); Dow et al., MPMI 19: 1378, (2006). 
These positions are funded by the Science Foundation of Irelandand are available from January 2008. 

Further information on this research programme can be found on the BRC website at http://bsi.ucc.ie .

Suitably qualified applicants should submit a full CV and details of two referees by Tuesday, 4 December 2007 to:

Dr Max Dow BIOMERIT Research Centre,
Microbiology Department, University College Cork, Ireland.

Tel:+353-21-4901316Fax:+353-21-4275934E-mail:m.dow@ucc.ie