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PhD Studentship: Machine Learning for plasmid risk assessment from genomic surveillance

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 is offering a PhD Studentship focused on Machine Learning for plasmid risk assessment from genomic surveillance in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Applications are open until 23 November 2026. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a background in computational methods and bioinformatics.

About this role

This PhD project aims to apply advanced computational techniques to analyze large-scale metagenomic sequencing data related to respiratory infections. The research will explore how the respiratory microbiome varies with disease severity and antibiotic exposure, emphasizing the interactions between various microbial communities.

Candidates will develop machine learning models to enhance pathogen detection and assess the virome's role in diagnostics.

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University of Birmingham has opened applications for PhD Studentship: Machine Learning for plasmid risk assessment from genomic surveillance. 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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Advertisement date:: 30 Oct 2026

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Place of posting: Birmingham

Requirements

Background in computational methods or bioinformatics
Experience with metagenomic sequencing data analysis
Knowledge of machine learning techniques
Interest in clinical and public health research

Responsibilities

Characterize the respiratory microbiome using metagenomic sequencing data
Investigate interactions between bacteria, viruses, and other microbes
Develop predictive models for pathogen detection and disease severity classification
Assess the virome's role in diagnostic and prognostic information

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23 Nov 2026

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Last date:: 23 Nov 2026

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Official application link: https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DTM165/phd-studentship-machine-learning-for-plasmid-risk-assessment-from-genomic-surveillance
Last date to apply: 23 November 2026

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University of Birmingham - School of Biosciences

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

University of Birmingham - School of Biosciences

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

The last date to apply is 23 November 2026.

Who can apply for the PhD Studentship? +

Candidates with a background in computational methods or bioinformatics can apply.

How do I apply for the PhD Studentship? +

Visit the official application link and submit your application before the deadline.

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

The last date to apply is 23 November 2026.

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The posts are in Birmingham.

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The posts are advertised as contract.

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Apply through the official link: https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DTM165/phd-studentship-machine-learning-for-plasmid-risk-assessment-from-genomic-surveillance before 23 November 2026.

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