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MRC Centre of Research Excellence in Exposome Immunology PhD Studentships, 2027/28 entry (Manchester route)
GBP 24,00023 November 2026Closes in 30 daysOpen to internationalOpenCRUK Manchester Centre PhD Training Scheme (non-clinical studentships), 2027/28 entry
GBP 21,00023 November 2026Closes in 30 daysEligibility not statedOpenWellcome Sanger Institute 4-year PhD Programme, 2027 intake
Twelve funded studentships.24 November 2026Closes in 31 daysOpen to internationalOpenPhD student in Limnology: Modelling phytoplankton succession in lakes, Department of Ecology and Genetics (UFV-PA 2026/2846)
One full-time doctoral student employment in the Limnology programme at the Department of Ecology and Genetics, Uppsala University,…25 November 2026Closes in 32 daysEligibility not statedOpenFNR AFdoc (Aides a la formation doctorale), first call
Up to EUR 54,574 per year in salary contribution, up to four years25 November 2026Closes in 32 daysDomestic applicants onlyOpenPhD position: Bacterial packaging of biocatalytic nanofactories
A paid PhD employee position at 38 hours per week in the group of Prof.27 November 2026Closes in 34 daysEligibility not statedOpenMRC North West Doctoral Programme in Medical Sciences (MRC NW-DMS) studentships, 2027/28 entry
Fully funded four-year studentships covering tuition fees and a stipend at the UKRI rate, plus extra funding for…27 November 2026Closes in 34 daysOpen to internationalOpenPhD student in agricultural bioeconomy systems: green biomass in integrated protein and biogas systems
A four-year salaried doctoral student employment at SLU Alnarp, within the Biogas Solutions Research Center.27 November 2026Closes in 34 daysEligibility not statedOpenPhD student in Horticultural Science: Valorization and Risk Assessment of Anaerobic Digestates for Sustainable Horticultural Production
Four-year salaried doctoral student employment at SLU Alnarp within the Biogas Solutions Research Center.27 November 2026Closes in 34 daysEligibility not statedOpenPhD student in biomass resources from sustainable cropping systems
Four-year salaried doctoral student employment at SLU Alnarp within the Biogas Solutions Research Center.27 November 2026Closes in 34 daysEligibility not statedOpenBeca de Doctorado Nacional Ano Academico 2027 (National Doctoral Scholarship, 2027 academic year)
Funds doctoral studies at an accredited Chilean university programme for up to four years from the start of…27 November 2026Closes in 34 daysOpen to internationalOpenPhD Candidate in Child Eating Behaviour
A PhD in the chair group Sensory Science and Eating Behaviour, Division of Human Nutrition and Health, led…30 November 2026Closes in 37 daysOpen to internationalOpenPhD position: cellular mechanisms of traumatic brain injury-associated dementia
A four-year salaried PhD contract (initially 18 months, then extended after a positive evaluation), funded by an NWO…30 November 2026Closes in 37 daysOpen to internationalOpenPhD fellowship: Integrating Hormonal and Biomechanical Stimuli in Multi-scale Modelling of human Vascular cells (ERC DISSEX)
A three-year PhD position in the ERC Starting Grant project DISSEX, from 1 March 2027 or later.30 November 2026Closes in 37 daysEligibility not statedOpenGermany – CGIAR++ Science and Impact Hub PhD Scholarship, 2026 call
EUR 1,80030 November 2026Closes in 37 daysOpen to internationalOpenPhD fellowship: AI-augmented Physiological Modelling for Prediction and Mitigation of Heat Stress in Pigs
A salaried PhD fellowship at Aarhus University, available from 1 February 2027.30 November 2026Closes in 37 daysEligibility not statedOpenPhD Position in Computational Mass Spectrometry Imaging and Spatial Metabolomics
PhD fellowship/scholarship at the Graduate School of Technical Sciences; salary and terms of employment follow the applicable collective…30 November 2026Closes in 37 daysOpen to internationalOpenNRP Biosciences Doctoral Training Partnership (NRPDTP) PhD Studentships, October 2027 intake
Four-year studentship covering tuition fees, a stipend at the UKRI national minimum rate (2026/7 rate GBP 21,805 a…30 November 2026Closes in 37 daysOpen to internationalOpenCALL 2026 for PhD positions at the IMPRS “The Leipzig School of Human Origins”
PhD students are supported by Max Planck support contracts at 65 percent of TVöD pay group 13, by…30 November 2026Closes in 37 daysOpen to internationalOpenPhD position in Experimental Physics with a focus on photonics and materials science, fundamental aspects (AN 2026/1076)
approximately 33 100 SEK gross per month30 November 2026Closes in 37 daysOpen to internationalOpenPhD position in Experimental Physics with focus on photonics and materials science, applied aspects (AN 2026/1077)
approximately 33 100 SEK gross per month30 November 2026Closes in 37 daysOpen to internationalOpenPhD fellowship: Carbon flux and particle export along the land-ocean continuum in Greenland’s coastal ocean
Salaried PhD fellowship available from 1 February 2027, employed as academic staff at basic salary grades 4 to…1 December 2026Closes in 38 daysEligibility not statedOpenDoctorate Fellowship in Immunometabolism, acute exercise and the immunometabolic response in wheelchair Paralympic athletes (CMEPP) (FAPESP vacancy 9913)
BRL 5,7901 December 2026Closes in 38 daysEligibility not statedOpenMax Planck School of Cognition doctoral program, 2027 intake
EUR 1,565/month net stipend in the orientation year, then a public-service wage agreement contract1 December 2026Closes in 38 daysOpen to internationalWeekly funding email
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