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IMPRS for Functional Material Design doctoral positions, 2026 call

International Max Planck Research School for Functional Material Design (IMPRS-FMD), Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces · Europe · PhD · GermanyNine advertised projects in the 2026 call, inside a school of 23 doctoral researchers on four-year contracts.15 September 2026Closes in 2 daysEligibility not stated
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Hubrecht International PhD Program (HIPP), 2026-2027 round

Hubrecht Institute (KNAW), Utrecht · Europe · Masters · Netherlands (applications accepted worldwide)A fully funded four-year PhD position at the Hubrecht Institute in the Utrecht Science Park, with a globally…15 September 2026Closes in 2 daysOpen to international
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Individual Grants for Young Researchers 2026: Postdoctoral fellows in France, autumn session

Fondation ARC pour la recherche sur le cancer · Europe · Postdoc · FranceEUR 57,20415 September 2026Closes in 2 daysEligibility not stated
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Human Technopole PhD positions via the Politecnico di Milano PhD in Data Analytics and Decision Sciences

Human Technopole (HT), Milan · Europe · Master's graduate, Doctoral student · ItalyEUR 1,40018 September 2026Closes in 5 daysOpen to international
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Postdoctoral Fellow, structure-based classification of MGnify metagenomic protein families, Finn Research Group, EMBL-EBI (JR4408)

EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory) · Europe · Postdoc · United KingdomGBP 3,535/month after tax (Year 1 stipend)27 September 2026Closes in 14 daysOpen to international
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EMBL-EBI and Sanger Postdoctoral Fellowship (ESPOD)

EMBL-EBI and Wellcome Sanger Institute · Europe · Postdoc · United Kingdom (Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton)A three-year project-based contract.27 September 2026Closes in 14 daysOpen to international
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The Dennis Stanfield Memorial Fund

The Linnean Society of London · Europe · Multiple · United KingdomUp to GBP 2,00030 September 2026Closes in 17 daysEligibility not stated
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Short-term Fellowships 2026, autumn deadline (departures January to April 2027)

Fondazione AIRC per la ricerca sul cancro ETS · Europe · PhD · ItalyEUR 4,50030 September 2026Closes in 17 daysOpen to international
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ARISE2 Postdoctoral Fellowship

EMBL, co-funded by Horizon Europe MSCA COFUND · Europe · Postdoc · Germany, UK, France, Italy or Spain (EMBL sites)EUR 3,228.38 to EUR 4,118.45 per month, varying by site30 September 2026Closes in 17 daysOpen to international
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Matter to Life Undergraduate Research Opportunities (MtL-URO) 2027

Max Planck School Matter to Life (Max Planck Schools) · Europe · Undergraduate · GermanyA funded 10-week research internship for Bachelor's students in the lab of a Max Planck School Matter to…1 October 2026Closes in 18 daysEligibility not stated
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ASAB Research Grants

Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB) · Europe · Postdoc · United Kingdom (applications accepted worldwide, but rarely funded for applicants based in the Americas)GBP 15,0001 October 2026Closes in 18 daysOpen to international
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ASAB Undergraduate Project Scholarships

Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour (ASAB) · Europe · Undergraduate · United Kingdom (applications accepted worldwide, but rarely funded for applicants based in the Americas)GBP 4,9001 October 2026Closes in 18 daysOpen to international
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ERS Short-Term Research Fellowships (October 2026 call)

European Respiratory Society (ERS) · Europe · Multiple · Switzerland (applications accepted from all nationalities)A one to three month research visit at a host institution outside the applicant's own country.1 October 2026Closes in 18 daysOpen to international
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RES Student Outreach Fund

Royal Entomological Society (RES) · Europe · Multiple · United Kingdom (the Society states no nationality rule for this fund; confirm your own case)GBP 5002 October 2026Closes in 19 daysEligibility not stated
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EDI and Outreach Grants

The Biochemical Society · Europe · Multiple · United Kingdom (applications accepted worldwide)GBP 1,0005 October 2026Closes in 22 daysOpen to international
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IMPRS for Molecules of Life PhD Programme, 2026/2027 application round

International Max Planck Research School for Molecules of Life (IMPRS-ML), Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry · Europe · PhD · GermanyA structured doctoral programme on the Martinsried life science campus near Munich, run with LMU Munich and the…7 October 2026Closes in 24 daysOpen to international
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Society for Endocrinology Travel Grant

Society for Endocrinology · Europe · Multiple · United KingdomUp to GBP 7508 October 2026Closes in 25 daysOpen to international
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Zukunftskolleg two-year Postdoctoral Fellowship

Zukunftskolleg, University of Konstanz · Europe · Postdoc · GermanyFour two-year fellowships at the Zukunftskolleg, the University of Konstanz Institute for Advanced Study for early career postdoctoral…12 October 2026Closes in 29 daysOpen to international
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EMBL International PhD Programme

EMBL (European Molecular Biology Laboratory) · Europe · PhD · Germany, UK, France, Italy or Spain (EMBL sites)A fully funded, salaried EMBL predoctoral fellowship across the six EMBL sites.12 October 2026Closes in 29 daysOpen to international
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Promotionsfoerderung (doctoral scholarships), October 2026 call

Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes · Europe · PhD · GermanyA monthly stipend of 1,650 euros for a doctoral candidate, plus a research allowance the foundation pays on…14 October 2026Closes in 31 daysOpen to international
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IMPRS for Brain & Behavior PhD programme, 2026/2027 selection round

International Max Planck Research School for Brain & Behavior (Max Planck Society), Bonn · Europe · PhD · GermanyApproximately EUR 2,000 net per month, rising over the course of the PhD15 October 2026Closes in 32 daysOpen to international
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International PhD Programme (IPP), winter call 2026/2027

Institute of Molecular Biology (IMB), Mainz · Europe · PhD · GermanyIMB states that all PhD projects in the IPP are fully funded.15 October 2026Closes in 32 daysOpen to international
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Fellowship (one to three years)

Sigrid Juselius Foundation (Sigrid Juseliuksen Saatio) · Europe · Postdoc · FinlandA one-to-three-year grant for postdoctoral medical research carried out abroad, paid in four instalments.15 October 2026Closes in 32 daysOpen to international
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FENS/IBRO-PERC Exchange Fellowships Programme

IBRO Pan-Europe Regional Committee (IBRO-PERC) and FENS · Europe · Multiple · Europe (home and host laboratories must be in two different European countries)Up to EUR 4,00015 October 2026Closes in 32 daysOpen to international

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