Category: PhDs

We are looking for an enthusiastic PhD student to work within the larger project on sustainable plant fractionation. In the larger project several PhD students in different chairgroups at Wageningen work on the development of new approaches to fractionate components from plant materials. As PhD in this project, you will study prevention of enzymatic processes … Continue reading PhD Funded Position in Sustainable Plant Fractation (Food/analytical) at Wageningen University in The Netherlands

The Environmental Soil Physics and Hydrology Laboratory in the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences (SWES), at the University of Florida, Gainesville accepts applications for a Ph.D. Assistantship starting in Spring semester 2023. The assistantship covers an annual stipend of $30,000; tuition waiver and health insurance. We … Continue reading Ph.D. Assistantships in The Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences at University of Florida in The United States

Ghent University is a world of its own. Employing more than 8,000 people, it is actively involved in education and research, management and administration, and technical and social services on a daily basis. It is one of the largest, most exciting employers in the area and offers great career opportunities. With each of its 11 … Continue reading Research Assistant (PhD Candidate) in Forests, Botany, Wood Anatomy or Climate Change at Ghent University in Belgium

At the Institute of Bio- and Geosciences – Agrosphere (IBG-3) we conduct research to improve our understanding of hydrological and biogeochemical processes in terrestrial systems. A combination of experiments, modelling, and innovative observation technologies is used to bridge the gap between model, process, and management scale. Our research contributes to the sustainable and resource-conserving use … Continue reading PhD Fully Funded Position in Plant/Soil Science at Jülich Research Centre in Germany

PhD offer: Impact of climate change on production and recycling of crop biomass and soil nitrogen use: a case study with maize under extreme rainfall events, The French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment (INRAE) and the French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD) are looking for a motivated young scientist candidate … Continue reading PhD Funded Position in Soil Science or Agronomy at The INRAE in France

Department of Botany & Plant Pathology        The Lei Zhang lab at Purdue University is seeking highly motivated applicants for graduate study at PhD level starting in the spring of 2023. The research assistantship of a PhD student provides stipend of $24,565/year and tuition waiver. Students with molecular biology background are encouraged to apply. English proficiency … Continue reading Graduate research assistantship – 2023 spring in Molecular Plant Pathology at Purdue University, U.S

Open PhD student position in Cologne, Germany with frequent travel to Prague. to investigate the role of temperature in the origin and evolutionary success of Arabidopsis polyploids. wet+dry lab: cytology and lots of bioinformatics. To Apply Just send your CV. to Polina Yu. Novikova. Group leader at the Department of Chromosome Biology, MPIPZ. email pnovikova@mpipz.mpg.de … Continue reading PhD Funded Position at The Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research in Germany

Scientific domain Plant Development, biotic and abiotic interactions Research Team ENOD - Endosymbiotic Infection & Nodule Development Laboratory LIPME - Laboratoire des Interactions Plantes-Microbes-Environnement PhD supervisor Andreas NIEBEL Co-Encadrant Matthias BENOIT PhD funding: du 01-10-2022 au 30-09-2025 Concours pour un contrat doctoral: Beginning of the PhD on October 1st, 2022 Application until (included) (à 23h59) … Continue reading PhD Fellowship in Studying the Epigenetic Regulation of Plant-Microbe Symbiosis at University of Toulouse in France

The German Institute of Human Nutrition Potsdam-Rehbruecke (DIfE) is a member of the Leibniz Association. The institute’s mission is to conduct experimental and clinical research in the field of nutrition and health, with the aim of understanding the molecular basis of nutrition-dependent diseases, and of developing new strategies for treatment and prevention.  We invite applications for … Continue reading PhD Funded Position at The German Institute of Human Nutrition, Potsdam-Rehbrücke in Germany

1 - PhD Scholarship in Environmental Chemistry "Metabolisation of Antibiotics and Biocides in Manure Treatment" Applications are invited for a PhD fellowship/scholarship at Graduate School of Technical Sciences, Aarhus University, Denmark, within the Environmental Science programme. The position is available from 01 September 2022 or later. Title:Metabolisation of Antibiotics and Biocides in Manure Treatment. Research … Continue reading 2 Two PhD Scholarships Environmental Chemistry and Wheat Rust Fungi at Aarhus University in Denmark

1- PhD student 1 (m/f/d) The Leibniz Institute for Food Systems Biology at the Technical University of Munich (Leibniz- LSB@TUM) is a research institution of the Leibniz Association. The research group Biosystems Chemistry and Human Metabolism at Leibniz-LSB@TUM is currently looking for a scientist to start on 01.06.2022 as PhD student (m/f/d) to collaborate in … Continue reading 2 Two PhD Full Scholarships in Food Science/Food Chemistry at the Technical University of Munich in Germany

The Faculty of Science / the Institute for Biology is looking for a PhD candidate in Molecular Plant Immunity, Vacancy number: 22-227 Deadline: 9 May 2022 Key responsibilities Plant diseases occur everywhere and are one of the major threats to our agriculture. Understanding how disease resistance works is one of the long-term missions in the newly … Continue reading PhD Funded Position in Molecular Plant Immunity at Leiden University in The Netherlands

Water uptake by plant via its roots and subsequent transpiration via the leaves is not only vital for the plants themselves but beyond that, also for the global water cycle as the plants transpire about forty percent of terrestrial precipitation. However, root water uptake is a very difficult process to measure in situ because of … Continue reading PhD Funded Position in Plant Root Water uptake and its dependence on Soil types at Jülich Center in Germany

1- PhD Studentship: Interaction between light intensity and rootzone water deficit stress to improve strawberry nutrient content Location: KentClosing date: 18 Apr 2022Reference number: CTP_FCR-2022_3 Job details Exploring the interaction between light intensity and rootzone water deficit stress as a means of improving berry phytonutrient content and Class 1 strawberry yields in TCEA systems Mark … Continue reading 3 Three PhD Studentships in Horticulture at NIAB EMR and University of Reading in The UK

OpenGeoHub foundation is looking for a junior researcher / PhD candidate in the field of geo-computation and geoinformatics (programming in R, Python, Bash,  Julia and similar), specifically focused on using state-of-the-art machine learning algorithms and GIS software to help implement land degradation and land potential modeling frameworks for the purpose of producing regional and global … Continue reading Research assistant / PhD Funded candidate in Land Degradation & Land Potential modeling in Holland

EMPOWER PhD Programme, an innovative doctoral training programme aiming to encourage the entrepreneurship in research. This programme is co-funded by the European Commission through a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action (MSCA) (Co-funding of regional, national and international programmes (COFUND), with grant agreement No. 101034321). Only applications that are complete, in English, complied with the application rules, and … Continue reading 10 Ten PhD Fully Funded in Soil Sciences and Water at Wetsus European Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Water Technology in Holland

We are seeking a fully funded PhD-student for a research project linking sand mining activities in Low-Income Countries to human development and environmental impacts, starting January 2023. The project will combine a multitude of information resources to outline the interactions between local mining activities, landscape geography and urban development, with a specific focus on sub-saharan … Continue reading PhD Scholarship in Sand Mining and Landscape Changes at McGill University in Canada

A fully funded PhD scholarship titled carbon capture and storage in soils using advanced sensing, modelling and control technologies is available at the Precision Soil and Crop Engineering Group (Precision SCoRing), within the Faculty of Bioscience Engineering at Ghent University (UGent) in Belgium. We are looking for a top MSc student, to work as a … Continue reading PhD scholarship Fully Funded in Agriculture Engineering or Soil Sciences at Ghent University in Belgium

KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm has grown to become one of Europe’s leading technical and engineering universities, as well as a key centre of intellectual talent and innovation. We are Sweden’s largest technical research and learning institution and home to students, researchers and faculty from around the world. Our research and education covers … Continue reading PhD Fully Funded Position in Food Biochemistry at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden

Conducting research for a changing society: This is what drives us at Forschungszentrum Jülich. As a member of the Helmholtz Association, we aim to tackle the grand societal challenges of our time and conduct research into the possibilities of a digitized society, a climate-friendly energy system, and a resource-efficient economy. Work together with around 7,100 … Continue reading PhD Fully Funded Position in Remote Sensing and Snow Hydrology at Jülich Center in Germany

1- PhD FoodSafeR Do you have a strong affinity for both analytical chemistry and delivering a positive impact on global food safety? Do you take joy in creative processes and are you driven by curiosity? Are you a go-getter? Do you excel at working in teams?Then we are looking for you! We have a PhD … Continue reading Three PhD Funded Positions in Food Biotechnology at Wageningen University in Holland

A position (0.65 E13) for a doctoral researcher (m/f/d)The project focuses on “The role of pH and polyamines in microbial interactions of intestinal bacteria”. Working on the topic requires a combination of microbial, microscopic (single cell microscopy) and molecular biological methods. The project is funded by the DFG and embedded in the SFB1371 “Microbiome Signatures … Continue reading PhD Funded Position in Microbiology at LMU Munich in Germany

PhD Student (Fall 2022): Strawberry Transplant Optimization and Physiology:  Location: Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-7609 Stipend: Annual Stipend of $28,000. Tuition and health insurance covered under Graduate Student Support Plan. Deadline for Applications / Start Date: The position is available for Fall 2022. Qualifications: MS degree from a credited institution … Continue reading PhD Assistantships in Horticulture/ Plant Pathology or Agronomy at NC State University in the United States

Two PhD Opportunities in my new lab at Purdue Agronomy (the "Managed Ecosystems Microbial Ecology lab")! One project explores surface ecology, the other plant-microbe interactions PhD Position1 : The ecology and biology of plant-microbe interactions mediated by aromatic acids. The Microbiology of Managed Ecosystems Lab is recruiting a PhD student to conduct research into the … Continue reading 2 Two PhD Assistantships in Plant-Microbe Interactions and Microbial Plant Ecology at Purdue University in The United States

A fully funded Scholarship in Genomics and Plant Physiology at The University of Queensland open for Domestic and International students. Scholarship duration: 3.5 years with the possibility of 1 extension in line with UQ and RTP Scholarship Policy. Scholarship value: $28,854 per annum (2022 rate), indexed annually. Funding type: Living stipend andTuition fees. About this … Continue reading 3.5 years Full Scholarship in Plant Breeding and Physiology at The University of Queensland in Australia