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24 Postdoctoral Fellowship at University of Manchester, England

06 Postdoctoral Fellowship at European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), Germany

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07 Fully Funded PhD Positions at University of Helsinki, Finland

13 Postdoctoral Fellowship at University of Nottingham, England

24 Postdoctoral Fellowship at Technical University of Munich, Germany

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24 Postdoctoral Fellowship at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States

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20 Fully Funded PhD Positions at University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

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10 Fully Funded PhD Positions at Technical University of Denmark (DTU), Denmark

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24 Postdoctoral Fellowship at Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden

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15 phd positions in sustainable forest use and biodiversity at wiforce research school, slu, sweden.

• Umeå, Uppsala and Ultuna, Sweden
• Competitive
• Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, SLU

Remote sensing, ESM, AI maps, aerial eDNA, soil mycobiome, soil carbon dynamics, ecophysiology, riparian forests, herbivores, insects, biodiversity

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PhD Candidate

• Kanazawa city, Ishikawa prefecture, Japan (JP)
• Kanazawa University

Graduate School of Frontier Science Initiative, Kanazawa University is seeking candidates for PhD students in the fields of Lifescience and Biotechnol

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Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Regenerative Biology and Medicine (Lab of. Dr. Yuval Rinkevich)

• Beijing, China
• The Chinese Institutes for Medical Research (CIMR), Beijing

Discovery of cellular and molecular mechanisms of tissue repair and regeneration.

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INTERDISCIPLINARY PHD POSITIONS AT THE LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR NETWORK MEDICINE

• Vienna, Austria
• Up to EUR 37,000 gross per annum + benefits
• University of Vienna

Join our brand-new interdisciplinary research institute in Vienna! PhD positions for exploring cross-scale networks that underpin health and disease.

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11 PhD positions

• Luebeck / Hamburg (Northern Germany)
• 65% grade 13 (TV-L E13)
• Universität zu Lübeck

The joint DFG RTG 2887 “VISION” invites applications for PhD positions at the interface between structural biology, biomedicine and virology.

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The Ainsworth 4 Foundation Future Leadership Fellowship

• Westmead, Sydney
• $125,620 AUD base salary + Superannuation
• The Westmead Institute for Medical Research

A unique opportunity for an early to mid-career researcher with international experience to return to Australia and establish a research program.

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Faculty Positions at the Center for Machine Learning Research (CMLR), Peking University

• Competitive salary
• Center for Machine Learning Research (CMLR), Peking University

CMLR's goal is to advance machine learning-related research across a wide range of disciplines.

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PhD Candidate (m/f/d): Spatial Metabolomics

• Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen (DE)
• The salary will be according to the German TV-L
• Leibniz-Institut für Analytische Wissenschaften – ISAS – e.V.

The Leibniz-Institut für Analytische Wissenschaften - ISAS - e. V. develops efficient analytical methods for health research. Thus, it contributes ...

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PhD Candidate (m/f/d): Analysis of Microscopic BIOMedical Images (AMBIOM)

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Head of the Translational Cancer Research Laboratory

• Manhasset, New York
• The salary of the person selected will be determined by a variety of factors.

Northwell Health has formed a strategic partnership with the NCI-designated Cancer Center at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL). The institutions...

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Doctoral positions at International Max Planck Research School for Biology and Computation, Berlin

• Berlin (DE)
• Work contract for 3 years
• Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics (MPI-MG)

The IMPRS for Biology and Computation, Berlin, offers several PhD positions to outstanding students at the interface between biology and computation.

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PhD or Junior Postdoc to investigate molecular mechanisms in the field immune-rejuvenation

• Toscana Life Sciences, within the GSK Campus, Siena (Italy)
• excellent career progression with competitive salary plus bonuses
• Sentcell LTD

In the compelling and unstoppable research in favor of cellular rejuvenation, Sentcell LTD is looking for Master/PhD student or Junior Postdoc (the...

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• 42 days ago
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PhD studentship in Analytical Chemistry

• Hsinchu (TW)
• Scholarship from the school
• Urban Lab at National Tsing Hua University

Urban Lab invites applications for PhD studentship in Analytical Chemistry. The graduate research will encompass development of novel analytical to...

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Faculty (Open Rank) - Bioengineering and Immunoengineering

• Chicago, Illinois
• Commensurate with Experience
• University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering

The Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering (PME) at the University of Chicago invites applications for multiple faculty positions (open rank) in ...

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20 PhD Positions in MSCA Doctoral Network NATPRIME: Effective Delivery of NATs via Nanocarriers

• UK, The Netherlands, Germany, Spain, France, Turkey, Sweden, Denmark, Belgium
• Gross amount 48,000 euros (EU country coefficients and tax will apply)
• The University of Warwick -NATPRIME

OPEN CALL FOR 20 Doctoral Candidates for MSCA Doctoral Network “NATPRIME”

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Postdoc and PhD positions in computational neuroscience

• Ghent, Gand (BE)
• https://www.ugent.be/en/work/talent/welcoming-new-staff/salaryscales/
• Ghent University - Department of Information Technology - WAVES

Postdoc and PhD positions on closed-loop ultrasound neuromodulation and neurorecording for epilepsy as part of the ERC Starting Grant URENIMOD.

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Postdoctoral Fellowships Worldwide

• The call is open to people from research institutes and universities from all over the world.
• IBSA Foundation for scientific research

IBSA Foundation for scientific research offers 6 fellowships offers of € 32.000 to young researchers under 40 years.

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10+ PhD Studentships available in Digital and Automated Materials Chemistry

• United Kingdom
• University of Liverpool

The global need for researchers with capabilities in materials chemistry, digital intelligence and automation is intensifying.

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PhD student or Postdoc positions (f/m/d) in the field of Molecular Oncology

• Würzburg (Stadt), Bayern (DE)
• a competitive salary (TV-L E13)
• University of Wuerzburg - Biocentre - research group of Prof. Martin Eilers

We are now offering two PhD student or Postdoc positions (f/m/d) in the field of Molecular Oncology at the Biocenter Würzburg.

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PhD scholarship – Prediction and Modelling of Damage Mechanisms of Extra-Large Wind Turbine...

• Copenhagen, Hovedstaden (DK)
• Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

This project is a part of the NEXTgenT (NEXT generation of over 25MW offshore wind Turbine rotor design) MSCA Doctoral Networks.

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PhD Researcher - Political economy of animation

The Faculty Social Sciences & Solvay Business School, Department Communicatiewetenschappen, Research Group Studies in Media, Innovation and Technology is looking for a PhD -student with a doctoral

Bicentenary PhD Studentships

Join with the next generation of innovators and original thinkers at The University of Manchester with a fully funded Bicentenary PhD Studentship in the Faculty of Humanities. The University

PhD Studentship in New Concepts for Synthetic Aperture Radar

://www.bris.ac.uk/pg-howtoapply . Please select Electrical and Electronic Engineering PhD on the Programme Choice page. You will be prompted to enter details of the studentship in the Funding and Research Details

CIWAS-Mainstay PhD Studentship

Royal Holloway, University of London, is inviting international applications for a PhD studentship within the Centre for Islamic and West Asian Studies (CIWAS), in partnership with the Mainstay

PHD scholarship on low-cost materials for hydrogen fuel cells

 ARC funded PhD positions available in the School of Chemistry at UNSW Sydney, the 19th-best University in the world (2025 QS World University Rankings). Fully funded scholarship ($38,438 per annum

PhD student in biological wastewater treatment

This PhD student position offers a unique opportunity to explore the biological processes underpinning nitrogen removal in wastewater treatment plants. If you are driven by curiosity, motivated, and

Research Assistant with funding to undertake PhD

About the role: We are seeking an applicant for a fully-funded HORIZON-MSCA-2023-DN Research Assistant position with funding to undertake PhD in the Computational Regulatory Genomics Group led by

PhD Housing Governance for Healthy Aging (1.0 FTE)

Are you interested in research to understand housing inequality, and motivated to find governance approaches which can support older adult health and wellbeing? We are looking for a PhD candidate to

PhD Studentship: School of History, Classics and Archaeology

of the best 50 universities in the world and is 12th in the 2024 QS World University Rankings for Arts and Humanities. Our Programmes The PhD is a 3-year (full-time) or 6-year (part-time) programme, leading

PhD Student (gn*) Biology / Immunology

, nanotechnology and imaging methods – ideally with you on board! The position is funded by the CRC1450 and the student will be included in a graduate PhD program from this CRC. REQUIREMENTS: Highly motivated and

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