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PhD position on Exposing the Contribution of Epialleles to Heritable Variation

Utrecht University · Utrecht, Netherlands

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Project description

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  • Develop and use state-of-the-art CRISPR/Cas9-based technologies to target DNA methylation maintenance machinery, inducing genome-wide hypomethylation to identify genes regulated by methylation.
  • Deploy an advanced, inducible Suntag-TET1cd epigenomic editing system to target specific candidate epialleles, allowing you to prove the causal link between DNA methylation and gene expression.
  • Investigate the transgenerational stability of these epigenetic marks over multiple generations.

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Eligibility and application requirements

Review the qualifications, research interests and required documents in the description above. The employer or university's original posting is the source for complete eligibility requirements.

How to apply

Submit your application through Utrecht University's official application process before 2026-09-17.

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