Location: South Kensington Campus
About the role:
Do you want to bioengineer plant immune receptors to enhance disease resistance in crops? Join the Kourelis laboratory in the Department of Life Sciences at Imperial College London on a European Research Council (ERC) Starting Grant-funded project that integrates protein biochemistry, synthetic biology, and bioinformatics.
The Kourelis lab studies fundamental questions in plant–microbe interactions, focusing on the function and evolution of plant immune receptors. The goal of the lab is to use this knowledge to bioengineer disease resistance genes tailored to diverse challenges (Kourelis et al., Science 2023; Marchal et al., Curr. Opin. Plant Biol. 2022).
What you would be doing:
You will join a multidisciplinary research environment working on the bioengineering of plant immune receptors. You will:
What we are looking for:
What we can offer you:
Further Information
This is a full-time, fixed-term position for up to 3 years.
The anticipated start date is 01 August 2026 or as soon as possible thereafter.
Candidates who have not yet been officially awarded their PhD will be appointed as Research Assistant.
Interested candidates are encouraged to contact Dr Jiorgos Kourelis directly (j.kourelis@imperial.ac.uk) to discuss the project and the lab before applying.
Further information on Dr Kourelis and his publications is available at:
https://profiles.imperial.ac.uk/j.kourelis.
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