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PhD Studentship: How Hematopoietic Transcription Factors and Epigenetic Coregulators Shape Gene Regulatory Networks in Immune Cell Development

Posted: 30 Oct 2026
Updated: 31 Oct 2026
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Last date: 23 Nov 2026; 23 days left
Location: United Kingdom
Job type: Contract; Private

Overview

The University of Birmingham offers a PhD studentship focused on hematopoietic transcription factors and epigenetic coregulators in Birmingham, UK. Applications close on 23 November 2026. This four-year position is part of the Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership and is open to UK, EU, and International students.

About this role

This PhD project, supervised by Dr. Tianyi Zhang and Dr. Rui Monteiro, aims to explore the molecular interfaces of transcription factors and their role in immune cell development. The research will involve studying Ikaros, a critical transcription factor, and its interactions with various epigenetic coregulators using advanced model systems, including zebrafish.

The successful candidate will receive comprehensive training in biochemistry, molecular biology, and genomics, contributing to a broader research program supported by Wellcome Trust funding. This opportunity suits individuals with a strong interest in collaborative research and a background in relevant scientific fields.

About this job

University of Birmingham is looking for candidates for PhD Studentship: How Hematopoietic Transcription Factors and Epigenetic Coregulators Shape Gene Regulatory Networks in Immune Cell Development. It is a private-sector contract position.

Job summary

Organization: University of Birmingham
Sector: Private
Job type: Contract
Location: United Kingdom
Country: United Kingdom
How to apply: Online
Last date: 23 November 2026

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Eligibility for PhD Studentship: How Hematopoietic Transcription Factors and

Open to UK, EU, and International students
Diverse and inclusive applications encouraged

Requirements

First-class or upper second-class honours undergraduate degree
Master’s degree and/or relevant research experience
Background in biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, or bioinformatics
Strong analytical ability and communication skills
Enthusiasm for collaborative research

Responsibilities

Uncover molecular interfaces mediating key interactions
Dissect how Ikaros partners with epigenetic coregulators
Determine the impact of Ikaros mutants in immune cell development
Conduct research using cellular, cancer, and zebrafish model systems

Important dates

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30 Oct 2026 (passed)
Last date to apply

23 Nov 2026

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Apply before 23 November 2026.
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How to apply for PhD Studentship: How Hematopoietic Transcription Factors and

Mode:: Online
Last date:: 23 Nov 2026

Make informal enquiries with CV to Dr. Tianyi Zhang at t.zhang.9@bham.ac.uk
Apply through the official application link

Official application link: https://admissions.bham.ac.uk/applicant-home/applications/courses/coursedetails/?programmeid=b3dfb4b3-6c66-ed11-9561-0022481b5835
Last date to apply: 23 November 2026

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This is a competition funded PhD position
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Benefits

Covers UK tuition fees and a stipend at the standard UKRI rate
Fee difference for international students covered by university funding

University of Birmingham - Cancer and Genomic Sciences

Qualification Type:	PhD
Location:	Birmingham
Funding for:	UK Students, EU Students, International Students
Funding amount:	Not Specified
Hours:	Full Time

University of Birmingham - Cancer and Genomic Sciences

Placed On:	30th October 2026
Closes:	23rd November 2026

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ادارہ: University of Birmingham
مقام: Birmingham
درخواست کا طریقہ: آن لائن
اشتہار کی تاریخ: 30 اکتوبر 2026
آخری تاریخ: 23 نومبر 2026

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Questions about PhD Studentship: How Hematopoietic Transcription Factors and

What is the last date to apply for the PhD studentship? +

Applications close on 23 November 2026.

Who can apply for the PhD studentship? +

The studentship is open to UK, EU, and International students.

How do I apply for the PhD studentship? +

Make informal enquiries with CV to Dr. Tianyi Zhang and apply through the official application link.

What is the last date to apply for University of Birmingham jobs? +

The last date to apply is 23 November 2026.

Where are these jobs located? +

The posts are in Birmingham.

Is this a permanent or contract job? +

The posts are advertised as contract.

How can I apply? +

Apply through the official link: https://admissions.bham.ac.uk/applicant-home/applications/courses/coursedetails/?programmeid=b3dfb4b3-6c66-ed11-9561-0022481b5835 before 23 November 2026.

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Published on CareersOz: 30 Oct 2026
Last updated: 31 Oct 2026