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We're looking for someone to take over a short term (1 year) #lectureship in #microbiology, #parasitology and #epidemiology, in programmes run jointly in China by the University of Edinburgh, Zhejiang University and the University of Edinburgh-Zhejiang University Joint Institute (ZJE).
The post is based in Edinburgh but the applicant will travel up to 12 weeks to ZJE to deliver teaching there.
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Lecturer in Microbiology, Parasitology and Epidemiology
To support and enhance the delivery of undergraduate teaching and assessment in microbiology, parasitology and epidemiology, in programmes run jointly in China by the University of Edinburgh, Zhejiang University and the University of Edinburgh-Zhejia…University of Edinburgh
Those giant white hair looking things. Each one is a **single cell** bacteria. It is the largest bacteria known to man with each cell growing up to 2mm. You can see them with the naked eye and they are even strong enough to be picked up.
They are also unique as they are the only bacteria where the dna has a nucleus like membrane around it.
#Biology #Microbiology #science #stem
Tiny laboratories that fit in your hand can rapidly identify pathogens using electricity
Pathogens have distinct electrical charges, shapes and sizes. Measuring how quickly they move through an electric field can help researchers separate different species in a sample in minutes.The Conversation