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PlantHealth Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Plant Health in Sustainable Cropping Systems, intake 12 (2027-2029), first call with EMJM scholarships

PlantHealth Erasmus Mundus consortium, coordinated by Universitat Politecnica de Valencia (with Universita di Padova, University of Goettingen, AgroParisTech and L'Institut Agro) · Europe · Masters · SpainErasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships cover 100% of tuition fees, full insurance and mandatory academic costs, plus a…31 December 2026Closes in 47 daysOpen to international
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RAREFIND MSCA COFUND Doctoral Training Programme, second and final call (PhD fellowships in gene and cell therapy for rare diseases)

Fondazione Telethon (RAREFIND, EU Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions COFUND, grant 101217387) · Europe · PhD · ItalyFully funded PhD fellowships with an employment contract.31 December 2026Closes in 47 daysOpen to international
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Postdoctoral researcher in vaccine immunology, dendritic cell subsets and memory T cells after mRNA vaccination (Guermonprez Lab)

Institut Pasteur, Paris (Dendritic Cells and Adaptive Immunity Unit) · Europe · Postdoc · FranceSalaried postdoctoral position in the Guermonprez lab; salary and contract length are not stated on the page.31 December 2026Closes in 47 daysEligibility not stated
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Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Neuroimmunology, sympathetic regulation of immunity and organ injury in sepsis (FAPESP vacancy 9903)

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 · Postdoc · BrazilBRL 12,57031 December 2026Closes in 47 daysEligibility not stated
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AHRI Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (PDRF/2026)

Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI) · Africa · Postdoc · South AfricaA one-year renewable postdoctoral research fellowship at AHRI's KwaZulu-Natal campuses, meant to give an early-career scientist a period…31 December 2026Closes in 47 daysOpen to international
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Doctoraatsbursaal: voeding, management, gezondheid en prestaties van melkvee met automatische melksystemen (PhD fellow, dairy cattle health and AMS data, DI08)

Ghent University · Europe · PhD · BelgiumFull-time doctoral fellowship, initial 12 months extended after positive evaluation to max 48 months, start 1 December 2026…1 January 2027Closes in 48 daysDomestic applicants only
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Developmental Biology: single-cell and spatial approaches to plant organ development (Tsiantis department, ERC AdG CLONAL)

Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Department of Comparative Development and Genetics (Max Planck Society) · Europe · Postdoc · GermanyPostdoctoral position initially for two years with possibility of extension, under German regulations for scientific training.4 January 2027Closes in 51 daysOpen to international
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GLOBE Erasmus Mundus Joint Master in Global Change Ecology and Biodiversity Management, 3rd edition (2027-2029)

GLOBE Erasmus Mundus Joint Master consortium, coordinated by Universidad Rey Juan Carlos (with Bangor University, Universidade de Lisboa and Universidad Autonoma de Tlaxcala) · Europe · Masters · SpainErasmus Mundus Joint Masters scholarships are awarded competitively to a subset of admitted students.4 January 2027Closes in 51 daysOpen to international
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AAAS Mass Media Science & Engineering Fellowship, Summer 2027

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) · North America · Multiple · United StatesUSD 10,000 stipend for the ten-week summer, plus travel expenses to and from AAAS and the placement site4 January 2027Closes in 51 daysDomestic applicants only
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IMPRS on Interdisciplinary Plant Biology (Cologne): 7 fully funded PhD positions in computational and experimental plant sciences, 2027 call

Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research (MPIPZ) and University of Cologne, International Max Planck Research School · Europe · PhD · GermanySeven PhD positions fully funded for three years with possible extension, on a Max Planck Society doctoral funding…5 January 2027Closes in 52 daysOpen to international
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Crick-PACE Postdoctoral Fellowship (Crick with King’s College London, UCL and Imperial College London)

The Francis Crick Institute · Europe · Fellowship · United KingdomGBP 47,5006 January 2027Closes in 53 daysEligibility not stated
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DOE Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE CSGF), 2027-2028 incoming cohort

US Department of Energy (Office of Science and NNSA), administered by the Krell Institute · North America · Multiple · United StatesUSD 45,0007 January 2027Closes in 54 daysDomestic applicants only
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Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) 2027, Fred Hutch

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center (Fred Hutch), Seattle · North America · Undergraduate · United StatesUSD 7,3048 January 2027Closes in 55 daysDomestic applicants only
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BHF 4-year PhD Programme, The vascular niche in health and disease (Edinburgh and Glasgow), 2027 intake

British Heart Foundation, programme run by the University of Glasgow and the University of Edinburgh · Europe · PhD · United KingdomBritish Heart Foundation funded four-year doctoral training programme offering PhD studentships at the University of Edinburgh and the…8 January 2027Closes in 55 daysEligibility not stated
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Rheum for Kids: Pediatric Skin and Joint Grant (2027 cycle)

Arthritis National Research Foundation · North America · Postdoc · United StatesUp to USD 50,000 for one year8 January 2027Closes in 55 daysOpen to international
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Psoriatic Arthritis / Ankylosing Spondylitis Research Grant (2027 cycle)

Arthritis National Research Foundation · North America · Postdoc · United StatesUp to USD 250,000 over two years8 January 2027Closes in 55 daysOpen to international
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Arthritis and Related Autoimmune Disease Research Grant (2027 cycle)

Arthritis National Research Foundation · North America · Postdoc · United StatesUp to USD 250,000 over two years8 January 2027Closes in 55 daysOpen to international
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ISTA PhD Program, 2027 intake

Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) · Europe · PhD · AustriaISTA states that all its PhD students are fully funded at internationally competitive salary levels, with full social…8 January 2027Closes in 55 daysOpen to international
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Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) 2027, Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine

Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine (OU-HCOM) · North America · Undergraduate · United StatesUSD 2,24010 January 2027Closes in 57 daysDomestic applicants only
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Cancer Research Experience for Undergraduates (CREU) and ACS SURF, Summer 2027

University of Colorado Cancer Center, CU Anschutz Medical Campus (CREU; SURF sponsored by the American Cancer Society CICRT) · North America · Undergraduate · United StatesUSD 6,00010 January 2027Closes in 57 daysDomestic applicants only
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International Max Planck Research School for Evolutionary Biology (IMPRS EvolBio): six doctoral positions, start September 2027

Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Ploen (with Kiel University and GEOMAR) · Europe · PhD · GermanySix fully funded doctoral researcher positions in a programme of a six-month training period followed by a three-year…10 January 2027Closes in 57 daysOpen to international
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Bio4Med International PhD School in Biology and Translational Medicine, third admission round for 2026/2027

Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Polish Academy of Sciences (Bio4Med, with the Institute of Psychiatry and Neurology) · Europe · PhD · PolandDoctoral school places on named research projects.10 January 2027Closes in 57 daysOpen to international
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Post-Doctoral Fellowships in Physiology, Opsin-dependent mechanisms in skin photoreception, thermoreception and photoaging (FAPESP vacancy 9905, 2 positions)

FAPESP (Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo), vacancy hosted by Instituto de Biociencias e Instituto de Quimica, Universidade de Sao Paulo (USP) · Latin America · Postdoc · BrazilBRL 12,57010 January 2027Closes in 57 daysOpen to international
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Vienna BioCenter Summer School 2027, Talents for Future Program

Vienna BioCenter Summer School (Aithyra, CeMM, GMI, IMBA, IMP and Max Perutz Labs) · Europe · Multiple · AustriaEUR 82011 January 2027Closes in 58 daysOpen to international

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