Living in York
York is continually ranked as one of the best places to live in the UK. It is steeped in history with Roman origins, has lots going on with great museums, cafes and restaurants, has excellent connections to the rest of the UK and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Everywhere, including the University, is within walking or biking distance from the city centre.
Opportunities
We are a growing lab looking to recruit highly motivated and exceptional individuals who want to be part of a fun and exciting team doing cutting edge systems and synthetic biology in algae. Current opportunities are:
Postgraduate and postdoc opportunities: I am seeking exceptionally motivated and creative individuals who wish to join the team. I am able to support research fellows by supplying lab space and covering the majority of laboratory costs. Please email Luke a cover letter describing your research interests, your CV, and contact information for three referees.
Potential funding sources:
EMBO Long term Fellowships: http://www.embo.org/funding-awards/fellowships/long-term-fellowships#about
Human Frontier Science Program: http://www.hfsp.org/funding
Life Sciences Research Foundation: http://www.lsrf.org/
Marie Curie Individual Fellowships: https://ec.europa.eu/research/mariecurieactions/about/individual-fellowships_en
Newton Fellowships: http://www.newtonfellowships.org/
DFG Research fellowships (For German nationals or researchers who have completed their doctorate in Germany): http://www.dfg.de/en/research_funding/programmes/individual/research_fellowships/
Commonwealth Rutherford Fellowships (For researchers from Commonwealth countries): http://cscuk.dfid.gov.uk/apply/rutherford-fellowships/
University of York BSc and MSc research projects: If you have an exciting idea that fits into the research themes of the lab, please get in contact to discuss the possibility of writing your own research proposal to do your BSc/MSc project in my lab.
Postgraduate and postdoc opportunities: I am seeking exceptionally motivated and creative individuals who wish to join the team. I am able to support research fellows by supplying lab space and covering the majority of laboratory costs. Please email Luke a cover letter describing your research interests, your CV, and contact information for three referees.
Potential funding sources:
EMBO Long term Fellowships: http://www.embo.org/funding-awards/fellowships/long-term-fellowships#about
Human Frontier Science Program: http://www.hfsp.org/funding
Life Sciences Research Foundation: http://www.lsrf.org/
Marie Curie Individual Fellowships: https://ec.europa.eu/research/mariecurieactions/about/individual-fellowships_en
Newton Fellowships: http://www.newtonfellowships.org/
DFG Research fellowships (For German nationals or researchers who have completed their doctorate in Germany): http://www.dfg.de/en/research_funding/programmes/individual/research_fellowships/
Commonwealth Rutherford Fellowships (For researchers from Commonwealth countries): http://cscuk.dfid.gov.uk/apply/rutherford-fellowships/
University of York BSc and MSc research projects: If you have an exciting idea that fits into the research themes of the lab, please get in contact to discuss the possibility of writing your own research proposal to do your BSc/MSc project in my lab.
