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Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Food Biotechnology Department of Molecular Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Uppsala SLU is a world-class university in the bio- and environmental sciences, advancing sustainable living through science and education. The Depart…
🎓Biology, Biotechnology, Forestry And Agroforestry, Plant Sciences, Agricultural Sciences
About the role This PhD position is based at the Department of Molecular Sciences, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), and aims to replace fossil-based crosslinkers with renewable alternatives derived from forest raw materials. The project focuses on enzymatic modification of h…
About the Project This PhD project, based at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) in Uppsala, is part of the subject area of Animal Science. Forage‑based feeds are central to Swedish dairy production; their protein content and degradability influence nitrogen utilisation, fee…
🎓Biology, Plant Breeding, Production Ecology, Plant Sciences, Agricultural Sciences
About the Role The Department of Crop Production Ecology at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) invites applications for a PhD student position in plant breeding and plant protection against insect pests. The successful candidate will join the ‘Node for Plant Breeding agains…
🎓Agricultural Sciences, Biology, Sustainable Development, Forestry And Agroforestry, Plant Sciences
About the Role The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) seeks a Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in Plant Physiology, with a focus on RNA biology in trees. The position is based at the Department of Forest Genetics and Plant Physiology in Umeå, part of the Umeå Plant Science…
🎓Biology, Forestry And Agroforestry, Plant Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences
About the Role The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Department of Forest Ecology and Management, invites applications for a doctoral student position in biology. This four-year PhD project will investigate the composition and properties of soil proteins and their role in nit…
About the Role The Department of Clinical Sciences at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) invites applications for a Professor of Large Animal Surgery. The department conducts undergraduate education, research, and postgraduate education in veterinary medicine and veterinary…
About the Role The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Department of Molecular Sciences in Uppsala, Sweden, invites applications for two PhD student positions in biogas production. The research focuses on anaerobic digestion processes, which transform organic waste streams and …
🎓Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Water And Climate, Sustainable Development
About the Role The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) invites applications for a permanent, full-time position as Senior Lecturer in Bioenergy Technology (equivalent to Associate Professor). The role is tenured and based at the Department of Energy and Technology in Uppsala, Sw…
About the role The Department of Energy and Technology at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) invites applications for a doctoral student position in Technology. The project focuses on biomethanation of syngas with integrated climate and techno-economic assessments. Biometha…
🎓Agricultural Sciences, Biology, Forestry And Agroforestry, Environmental Sciences, Bioinformatics
About the position The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) invites applications for a PhD student position in forest restoration and ecosystem services, based at the Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre in Alnarp. This doctoral project addresses the growing debate on the long…
About the role The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) invites applications for a full, tenured professorship in animal ecology, based at the Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Environmental Studies in Umeå. The department hosts approximately 100 staff and conducts internationall…
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