AstraZeneca Non-Clinical PhD Studentship in Next-generation TPD for oncology: Harnessing ubiquitin-independent pathways
Chemical Biology, Biochemistry, Oncology and studentship from University of Cambridge
Apply by Monday, Nov 16
Closing time not stated; check the source.
About
Study ubiquitin-independent targeted protein degradation for oncology in Catherine Lindon’s laboratory, in partnership with AstraZeneca. The project investigates Midnolin biology and develops binding and engineered tools that redirect its activity towards therapeutic targets. The award supports four years of doctoral research.
Eligibility
Career stage: PhD
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Covers: Four years of stipend support and tuition at the Home rate. International fee differences require separate scholarship or funding-scheme support.
Host location: United Kingdom
Research is hosted at the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom. Home-fee or additional-scholarship conditions apply to overseas applicants.
Reviewed Oct 15, 2026. Check the funder’s full conditions before applying.
Applicants should have or expect a first or high upper-second-class degree, or overseas equivalent, with appropriate biochemistry and cell-biology knowledge. Home-rate fees are funded. Overseas applicants must qualify for Home fees or secure separate scholarship funding for the fee difference; self-funding that difference is not permitted.
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Source: cam.ac.uk