{"id":447,"date":"2026-03-22T20:09:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-22T20:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/othmanalmusaimi\/?page_id=447"},"modified":"2026-03-22T20:11:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T20:11:36","slug":"opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/othmanalmusaimi\/opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">A self-funded PhD opportunity is available in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.orthogonalpeptides.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.orthogonalpeptides.com\/\">Orthogonal Peptides<\/a>, offering the chance to work at the forefront of cutting-edge peptide science within a strong academic\u2013industry partnership. This project provides an exciting research environment with access to advanced techniques and innovative technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left has-medium-font-size\">The successful candidate will gain a broad range of transferable skills, including experimental design, data analysis, and critical problem-solving, alongside valuable exposure to industrial workflows and commercial applications. This PhD is ideally suited for motivated self-funded students seeking to develop expertise that bridges academia and industry, and to pursue careers in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or related sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"762\" height=\"1022\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/othmanalmusaimi\/files\/2026\/03\/82aa1de9-f45f-4297-8c52-82452625549e.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-449\" style=\"width:406px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/othmanalmusaimi\/files\/2026\/03\/82aa1de9-f45f-4297-8c52-82452625549e.png 762w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/othmanalmusaimi\/files\/2026\/03\/82aa1de9-f45f-4297-8c52-82452625549e-224x300.png 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 762px) 100vw, 762px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.findaphd.com\/phds\/project\/modulating-neuronal-network-dysfunction-in-mtoropathies-via-peptide-mediated-inhibition-of-rheb-mtor-signalling\/?p186431\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.findaphd.com\/phds\/project\/modulating-neuronal-network-dysfunction-in-mtoropathies-via-peptide-mediated-inhibition-of-rheb-mtor-signalling\/?p186431\">Modulating Neuronal Network Dysfunction in mTORopathies via Peptide-Mediated Inhibition of Rheb\/mTOR Signalling<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"757\" height=\"1023\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/othmanalmusaimi\/files\/2026\/03\/82aa1de9-f45f-4297-8c52-82452625549e-1-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-450\" style=\"width:410px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/othmanalmusaimi\/files\/2026\/03\/82aa1de9-f45f-4297-8c52-82452625549e-1-1.png 757w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/othmanalmusaimi\/files\/2026\/03\/82aa1de9-f45f-4297-8c52-82452625549e-1-1-222x300.png 222w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.findaphd.com\/phds\/project\/non-invasive-therapy-for-soft-tissue-reconstruction-applications-in-cosmetics-and-wound-healing\/?p185109\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.findaphd.com\/phds\/project\/non-invasive-therapy-for-soft-tissue-reconstruction-applications-in-cosmetics-and-wound-healing\/?p185109\">&nbsp;Non-invasive Therapy for Soft Tissue Reconstruction: Applications in Cosmetics and Wound Healing<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A self-funded PhD opportunity is available in collaboration with Orthogonal Peptides, offering the chance to work at the forefront of cutting-edge peptide science within a strong academic\u2013industry partnership. This project provides an exciting research environment with access to advanced techniques &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/othmanalmusaimi\/opportunities\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11737,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":10,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-447","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/othmanalmusaimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/othmanalmusaimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/othmanalmusaimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/othmanalmusaimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11737"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/othmanalmusaimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=447"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/othmanalmusaimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":453,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/othmanalmusaimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/447\/revisions\/453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/othmanalmusaimi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}