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UNIBA

UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI BARI ALDO MORO

📍UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI BARI ALDO MORO, Bari, Italy, Italy

PhD in Sustainable Land Management — University of Bari Aldo Moro

OpenPartial

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-07-08

🎓Agricultural Sciences

UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI BARI ALDO MORO invites applications for a PhD position with a highly interdisciplinary profile. The program integrates engineering, agroforestry, and environmental knowledge to advance sustainable land management. Program Overview The PhD aims to explore new frontie…

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UNIBA

UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI BARI ALDO MORO

📍UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI BARI ALDO MORO, Bari, Italy, Italy

PhD in Biodiversity — Università degli Studi di Bari Aldo Moro

OpenPartial

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-07-08

🎓Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Biotechnology

UNIVERSITA' DEGLI STUDI DI BARI ALDO MORO invites applications for a PhD position in Biodiversity. Program Overview This interdisciplinary PhD program focuses on biodiversity research, covering both basic and applied themes such as genetics, agronomy, economics, crop protection, and environme…

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UPV

Universitat Politècnica de València

📍Universitat Politècnica de València, Camino de Vera s/n, Valencia, Spain, Spain

PhD in Biodegradable Active Food Packaging from Pineapple Residues — UPV

OpenPartial

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-07-08

🎓Agricultural Sciences

The Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) invites applications for a fixed-term predoctoral research contract within the framework of the project "Valorization of pineapple residues to develop novel biodegradable active food packaging materials." Position Details Type: Fixed-term employme…

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UoC

University of Cologne

📍University of Cologne, Albertus-Magnus-Platz, Köln, Germany, Germany

PhD in Plant Ecological Genetics — University of Cologne

OpenPartial

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-07-09

🎓Bioinformatics, Plant Sciences, Plant Breeding, Biology

The University of Cologne invites applications for 10 Doctoral Researcher / PhD positions (f/m/d) as part of the Collaborative Research Centre TRR 341 – ‘Plant Ecological Genetics’. Funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), this interdisciplinary network unites nine partner institutions…

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UNG

University of Nova Gorica

📍University of Nova Gorica, Vipavska cesta 13, Nova Gorica, Slovenia, Slovenia

PhD in Sustainable Viticulture — University of Nova Gorica

OpenPartial

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-07-09

🎓Agricultural Sciences, Biotechnology, Biology

We invite applications for an Assistant Young Researcher (doctoral candidate) position at the University of Nova Gorica, a student-friendly and research-oriented institution. The successful candidate will join the Wine Research Centre and engage in dynamic research supported by state-of-the-a…

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SIT

SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (SIT)

📍SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (SIT), Singapore, Singapore

PhD in Food Texture & Cultivated Meat — Singapore Institute of Technology

OpenPartial

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-07-10

🎓Agricultural Sciences, Biotechnology

Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT), a University of Applied Learning, invites applications for a fixed-term Research position in the Division of Food, Chemical and Biotechnology. This role supports applied food processing research with strong industry relevance, focusing on product devel…

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ETH

ETH Zürich

📍ETH Zürich, Rämistrasse 101, Zurich, Switzerland, Switzerland

PhD position at ETH Zürich (Switzerland)

OpenPartial

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-07-11

🎓Agricultural Sciences, Data Science

This doctoral student position is part of the project “PhenoMix: Multidimensional field phenotyping of crop mixtures”, supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation. The position is hosted by the Crop Science group, a vibrant and interdisciplinary working group in the Institute of Agricu…

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WUR

Wageningen University & Research

📍Wageningen University & Research, Droevendaalsesteeg, Wageningen, Netherlands, Netherlands

PhD in Cytoplasmic Inheritance in Plants — Wageningen University

OpenPartial

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-07-13

🎓Plant Breeding, Biology

We are seeking a motivated PhD candidate to join an ERC-funded project, “Control of Cytoplasmic Inheritance in Plants,” at Wageningen University & Research. This research explores the long-standing mystery of maternal inheritance of plastid and mitochondrial genomes in plants, aiming to uncov…

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INST

UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE MADRID

📍UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE MADRID, C/ Ramiro de Maeztu, 7, Madrid, Spain, Spain

PhD in Plant-Microbe Interactions for Sustainable Agriculture – Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

OpenPartial

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-07-14

🎓Agricultural Sciences, Bioinformatics

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join a research team at UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE MADRID. The successful candidate will conduct research within the international PRIMA project QUINOA4MED_UP (2026–2029). Key Responsibilities Process and analyze plant, soil, seed, and rhizos…

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WUR

Wageningen University & Research

📍Wageningen University & Research, Droevendaalsesteeg, Wageningen, Netherlands, Netherlands

PhD in Insect Waste Conversion — Wageningen University

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👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-07-14

🎓Agricultural Sciences

Wageningen University & Research is seeking a PhD candidate to develop a screening method for optimizing the conversion of waste substrates by black soldier fly larvae into valuable proteins, fats, and fertilizer. The project addresses two industry models: efficient protein/fat production…

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WUR

Wageningen University and Research

📍Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, Netherlands, Agriculture, Netherlands

PhD position: Manipulating plastid and mitochondrial inheritance in plants

OpenPartial — 3,059 €/month

👤Kin Pan Chung

📅2026-07-14

🎓Economic And Social Sciences, Biology

Wageningen University and Research invites applications for a PhD position in Plant Science, focusing on manipulating the maternal inheritance of plastids and mitochondria in plants. Research Description This PhD project offers an exciting research opportunity to investigate and manipulate th…

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TU Delft

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)

📍Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), Mekelweg 2, Delft, Netherlands, Netherlands

PhD in Microclimate CFD Modeling for Greenhouse Horticulture — TU Delft

OpenPartial

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-07-14

🎓Agricultural Sciences, Earth Science

We are seeking a PhD candidate to help solve a key challenge in greenhouse horticulture: designing high-resolution microclimate observation networks to enable energy savings by optimizing the growth microclimate for greenhouse crops. Job Description Crop microclimate plays a vital role in opt…

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TU Delft

Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)

📍Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), Mekelweg 2, Delft, Netherlands, Netherlands

OpenPartial

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-07-21

🎓Agricultural Sciences

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, one of Germany's leading comprehensive universities and a university of excellence, invites applications for a PhD position within the DFG-project “Forest Lands: Evaluating Forest Managers’ Decision-Making”. The project involves a systematic literature review o…

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