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Fully Funded MSc by Research Position in Rapid Detection of Foodborne PathogensJoin to apply for theFully Funded MSc by Research Position in Rapid Detection of Foodborne Pathogensrole atPhDFinder Fully Funded MSc by Research Position in Rapid Detection of Foodborne Pathogens2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for theFully Funded MSc by Research Position in Rapid Detection of Foodborne Pathogensrole atPhDFinder University:University of LincolnCountry:United KingdomDeadline:2025-07-17Fields:Food Science, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Public HealthThe University of Lincoln invites applications for a fully funded MSc by Research position focused on the rapid detection of foodborne pathogens. This research aims to address the significant public health burden posed by foodborne diseases, which cause millions of cases of illness annually and are increasingly difficult to treat due to antimicrobial resistance. The project involves developing innovative, rapid testing methods—specifically lateral flow dipsticks utilizing isothermal amplification of pathogen DNA—to enable the food industry to detect pathogens swiftly and respond effectively.Requirements– Experience with DNA extraction, PCR, and other molecular biology techniques.– Additional skills in DNA sequence alignment, primer design, loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP), and microbiology are highly desirable.– A first or upper second class honours degree in a relevant subject.– Strong motivation, self-direction, and a focus on delivering research outputs.– Full-time enrolment is required.– International applicants are welcome but must cover the difference between home and international tuition fees.Funding And Benefits– Tax-free stipend of £19,237 (total).– Contribution of £4,786 towards tuition fees (covers first year of ‘home’ fees).– Project funded by Eurofins Food and Water Testing UK Ltd, with opportunities for collaboration and potential employment post-graduation.Supervisors: Dr Enrico Ferrari and Prof Mat GoddardLocation: Joseph Banks Laboratories, University of LincolnStart date: September 2025Application ProcessTo apply, please email with the subject “Eurofins MSc” and attach:A covering letter detailing your motivation and relevant experience. A full CV, including contact details for two referees.Application deadline: 17th July 2025Interviews are expected to take place on 23rd July 2025.Shortlisted candidates will be required to formally apply to the University for the MSc by Research programme. Further details on entry requirements can be found at: informal enquiries, please contact Dr Enrico Ferrari at encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.Get the latest openings in your field and preferred country—straight to your email inbox. Sign up now for 14 days free: an independent team helping students find opportunities.Found this opportunity helpful? 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