Microbiology and Infection
Position Details (PhD Program)
Within the Microbiology and Infection course at University of Birmingham , you will work alongside leading researchers and develop the necessary skills to contribute to research of microorganisms, microbiomes and infection.
Career opportunities
A PhD is the highest level of academic achievement available and vital for the continued professional development of scientists.
Completing a PhD at Birmingham will extend your knowledge base in your chosen subject, as well as enhancing your problem solving and analytical, communication and teaching, and leadership and management skills – all of which are valued across the academic and private sectors.
As a postgraduate research student, your development will be supported in a variety of ways:
- Supervision – you’ll benefit from support and guidance from a supervisor related to your research area.
- Research support - access to dedicated write up rooms, libraries, and computer facilities.
- Publishing works – build your reputation and make your research public, by working with your supervisors to publish articles.
University of Birmingham