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PhD position to resolve structural ribosome heterogeneity in the human malaria parasite, Parasite RNA Biology group (Baumgarten Lab)

Institut Pasteur, Paris · Europe · PhD · FranceFully funded 3-year PhD position; the PhD starts in the second half of 2027.6 November 2026Closes in 13 daysEligibility not stated
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Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute 4-year PhD studentships, 2027/28 entry

Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute, The University of Manchester · Europe · PhD · United Kingdomtax-free stipend £22,894 per annum + tuition fees + bench fees6 November 2026Closes in 13 daysOpen to international
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NOMIS Foundation ETH Postdoctoral Fellowship

ETH Zurich (Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich), Centre for Origin and Prevalence of Life (COPL) with the NOMIS Foundation · Europe · Postdoc · SwitzerlandThree-year postdoctoral fellowship at ETH Zurich plus one extension year (the fourth year is granted after a review…6 November 2026Closes in 13 daysOpen to international
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Faculty for the Future Fellowships

Schlumberger Foundation · Global · Multiple · Any host university or research institute abroadFellowships are awarded on academic ability, leadership potential and engagement in STEM outreach in underserved communities in the…6 November 2026Closes in 13 daysOpen to international
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Nurse Lab, CDK control of the eukaryotic cell cycle in fission yeast (Job reference R2842)

The Francis Crick Institute · Europe · Postdoc · United KingdomGBP 47,5007 November 2026Closes in 14 daysOpen to international
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PhD position: multisynaptic plasticity in dendrites

Radboud University, Faculty of Science (Donders Centre for Neuroscience) · Europe · PhD · NetherlandsA salaried PhD contract of 4 years at 1.0 FTE or 5 years at 0.8 FTE, starting with…8 November 2026Closes in 15 daysEligibility not stated
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Researcher in Medical Inflammation Research (humanized mouse models of autoimmune disease)

Uppsala University, Department of Medical Biochemistry and Microbiology (IMBIM) · Europe · Postdoc · SwedenA one-year, full-time fixed-term researcher post in the Medical Inflammation Research group led by Prof.9 November 2026Closes in 16 daysEligibility not stated
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PhD position: Transcranial Ultrasound Stimulation and Computational Affective Neuroscience (ERC HEART2ADAPT)

Radboud University, Faculty of Social Sciences, Behavioural Science Institute and Donders Centre for Cognitive Neuroimaging (Affective Neuroscience group) · Europe · PhD · NetherlandsEUR 3,2049 November 2026Closes in 16 daysEligibility not stated
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Master’s Fellowship in Cardiovascular Physiology, succinate signalling in the maternal heart (FAPESP vacancy 9922)

FAPESP (Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo), vacancy hosted by Instituto de Ciencias Biomedicas, Universidade de Sao Paulo (ICB-USP) · Latin America · Masters · BrazilR$ 3.270,009 November 2026Closes in 16 daysEligibility not stated
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BHF Multidisciplinary PhD Programme (CHAIN consortium, heart and brain), 2027/28 entry

British Heart Foundation (BHF) CHAIN consortium, The University of Manchester with the Universities of Bristol and Liverpool · Europe · PhD · United KingdomGBP 21,7479 November 2026Closes in 16 daysDomestic applicants only
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PhD fellowship: Deciphering host-pathogen interplay by utilizing biostructure prediction and New Genomic Techniques (NGTs) to engineer durable disease resistance in plants

Aarhus University (Aarhus Universitet), Graduate School of Technical Sciences · Europe · PhD · DenmarkThree-year PhD fellowship funded by a DFF project in collaboration with the University of Copenhagen; employment as academic…9 November 2026Closes in 16 daysOpen to international
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PhD project: Optical probing of oxygen levels in tissue, development and application during ultra-fast FLASH radiotherapy

Aarhus University (Aarhus Universitet), Graduate School of Health · Europe · PhD · DenmarkCall for a fully financed PhD fellowship; salary and terms of employment follow the applicable collective agreement.9 November 2026Closes in 16 daysOpen to international
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PhD student in Mixed Ionic-Electronic Materials for Thermal Energy Harvesting, ERC Starting Grant HEAT-BRIDGE (ref LiU-2026-03809)

Linköping University (Linköpings universitet), Laboratory of Organic Electronics · Europe · PhD · SwedenSEK 35,300 a month starting salary for PhD students, stated on the advert; the advert adds that the level is raised at this year's annual salary review in October and, for the sibling position, that the salary is revised each October and again when the student reaches 30 and 60 per cent completion of the doctorate9 November 2026Closes in 16 daysOpen to international
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PhD student in Ionic Thermoelectrics and Electrochemistry for Thermal Energy Harvesting, ERC Starting Grant HEAT-BRIDGE (ref LiU-2026-03808)

Linköping University (Linköpings universitet), Laboratory of Organic Electronics · Europe · PhD · SwedenSEK 35,300 a month starting salary for PhD students, stated on the advert; the advert adds that the level is raised at this year's annual salary review in October and, for the sibling position, that the salary is revised each October and again when the student reaches 30 and 60 per cent completion of the doctorate9 November 2026Closes in 16 daysOpen to international
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Sainsbury Wellcome Centre PhD Programme in Neuroscience, September 2027 intake

Sainsbury Wellcome Centre for Neural Circuits and Behaviour (SWC), University College London · Europe · PhD · United KingdomGBP 30,8399 November 2026Closes in 16 daysOpen to international
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Two doctoral positions in tropical forest ecology, animal-plant interactions and forest restoration (AniCaRes)

ETH Zurich, Species Interactions and Ecosystem Health group · Europe · PhD · SwitzerlandTwo doctoral posts in an SNSF Starting Grant project, funded according to ETH Zurich doctoral salary conditions.10 November 2026Closes in 17 daysEligibility not stated
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Postdoctor in Experimental Hepatology and Metabolism (LiU-2026-04658)

Linkoping University, Department of Health, Medicine and Caring Sciences (HMV), Division of Diagnostics and Specialist Medicine · Europe · Postdoc · SwedenA full-time, two-year temporary postdoctoral employment with possible extension to three years, starting by agreement.10 November 2026Closes in 17 daysEligibility not stated
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Postdoctoral Researchers (m/f/d), Applied and Computational Mathematics for the life sciences, Center for Systems Biology Dresden (Job Code 2026-PostDoc-AppliedMathematics-1120)

Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG), Center for Systems Biology Dresden (Max Planck Society) · Europe · Postdoc · GermanyTwo positions, each a 2-year full-time postdoc with possible extension, salary under TVöD Bund up to E13 depending…10 November 2026Closes in 17 daysOpen to international
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Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Microbial Genomics, neonatal microbiome and sepsis (NICE-MEL) (FAPESP vacancy 9938)

FAPESP (Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo), vacancy hosted by Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo (Unifesp), Infectious Diseases, NICE-MEL project · Latin America · Postdoc · BrazilR$ 12.570,0010 November 2026Closes in 17 daysEligibility not stated
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Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Plant Molecular Physiology, Light and stress signal transduction pathways in crops (FAPESP vacancy 9908)

FAPESP (Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo), vacancy hosted by Departamento de Botanica, Instituto de Biociencias, Universidade de Sao Paulo (IB-USP) · Latin America · Postdoc · BrazilBRL 12,57010 November 2026Closes in 17 daysOpen to international
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Keystone Symposia Global Health Travel Award: Advancing Women’s Health: Vaginal Microbiome Science and Innovation (7 to 10 April 2027)

Keystone Symposia on Molecular and Cellular Biology · Asia-Pacific · Multiple · SingaporeAn in-person travel award to attend the Keystone Symposia meeting "Advancing Women's Health: Vaginal Microbiome Science and Innovation",…10 November 2026Closes in 17 daysOpen to international
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IMPRS for Biological Intelligence PhD Programme, 2026/27 recruitment round

International Max Planck Research School for Biological Intelligence (IMPRS-BI), Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence · Europe · PhD · GermanyA structured doctoral programme at the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence (Martinsried and Seewiesen, near Munich).10 November 2026Closes in 17 daysOpen to international
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Postdoctoral candidate for medicinal chemistry and chemical biology on the synthetic lethality target EXO1

Leiden University, Faculty of Science, Leiden Academic Centre for Drug Research (LACDR), Pomplun lab, with the Noordermeer group at LUMC · Europe · Postdoc · NetherlandsA full-time postdoctoral position at LACDR, initially for one year and extendable to three years after a positive…11 November 2026Closes in 18 daysEligibility not stated
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PhD student in Medical Science: pharmacology of proton-activated chloride channels

Linköping University, Department of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences · Europe · PhD · SwedenA salaried doctoral employment, normally four years full-time, extendable up to five years with teaching.11 November 2026Closes in 18 daysEligibility not stated

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