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Instituto Politécnico de Bragança
📍Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, Campus de Sta Apolónio, Bragança, Portugal, Portugal

PhD in Food Chemistry and Functional Foods – Instituto Politécnico de Bragança

OpenPartial

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-08-27

🎓Agricultural Sciences

The Instituto Politécnico de Bragança (IPB) invites applications for a Research Grant within the scope of the project “UID/00690/2025 CIMO”, funded by the Foundation for Science and Technology (FCT). This position is intended for candidates with a strong background in Food Chemistry who wish …
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Wageningen University & Research
📍Wageningen University & Research, Droevendaalsesteeg, Wageningen, Netherlands, Netherlands

PhD in Crop Modelling for Innovative Greenhouse Systems – Wageningen University

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👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-08-30

🎓Agricultural Sciences

The greenhouse horticulture sector is changing rapidly. New cultivation systems—such as single-truss tomatoes, hybrid combinations of greenhouses with vertical farms, and semi-closed greenhouses—have the potential to increase resource-use efficiency. Managing and optimising these systems, how…
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Wageningen University & Research
📍Wageningen University & Research, Droevendaalsesteeg, Wageningen, Netherlands, Netherlands

PhD in Agricultural Sciences at Wageningen University & Research (Netherlands)

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👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-08-30

🎓Agricultural Sciences

Do you want to improve animal welfare and help make livestock farming more sustainable? Are you excited about connecting cutting-edge AI technology with farming to unlock the economic value of this technology? Do you want to make real-world impact with your research? Then this PhD position at…
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Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
📍Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark, Denmark

PhD Scholarship in Microbial Ecology of Coffee Flavour – DTU

Open

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-08-26

🎓Biology, Biotechnology, Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Bioinformatics

PhD Scholarship in Studying the Microbial Ecology of Coffee Flavour – BRIGHT About the Position The Fermentation Cultures group at DTU BRIGHT invites applications for a 3-year PhD scholarship focused on the microbial ecology of traditional coffee fermentation. This project investigates how mi…
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Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
📍Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark, Denmark

PhD scholarship in development of local coffee alternatives – BRIGHT

Open

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-08-26

🎓Biology, Biotechnology, Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Bioinformatics

About the role The Fermentation Cultures group at DTU BRIGHT invites applications for a PhD scholarship in the development of local coffee alternatives. This project aims to create a caffeine‑free coffee alternative from local waste streams, using knowledge from traditional coffee fermentatio…
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Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
📍Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark, Denmark

PhD in Traditional Fermentation to Food Innovation — DTU

Open

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-08-26

🎓Biology, Plant Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Bioinformatics, Food Sciences

About the Role Are you fascinated by traditional food cultures and the microbial life behind fermented foods? Do you want to combine microbiology, ecology, and ethnography to create more sustainable and democratic food systems? Join the Fermentation Cultures group at DTU BRIGHT as a PhD candi…
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Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
📍Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark, Denmark

PhD scholarship in fungal evolution and innovation – BRIGHT

Open

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-08-26

🎓Biology, Biotechnology, Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Food Sciences

About the Role Applications are invited for a PhD scholarship in fungal evolution and innovation within the Fermentation Cultures group at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU). This interdisciplinary project combines microbiology, mycology, ecology, evolution, and genomics to investigate…
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Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)
📍PO Box 7070, Sweden

Two PhD Positions in Biogas Process Development and Microbiology – SLU, Sweden

Open

👤Anna Schnurer

📅2026-08-30

🎓Agricultural Sciences, Bioinformatics, Biology, Biotechnology, Environmental Sciences

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 …
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KU Leuven
📍KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Bioscience Engineering, Economics, Belgium

Research/PhD Position in Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics

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👤Prof. dr. ir. Liesbet Vranken

📅2026-08-30

🎓Environmental Sciences

We are offering a fully funded PhD position in Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics at KU Leuven. The research focuses on sustainable food systems and consumer behavior. The successful candidate will contribute to projects analyzing economic and behavioral aspects of food consumption an…
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KU LEUVEN
📍KU LEUVEN, Leuven, Belgium, Belgium

PhD in Multiscale Modeling of Kiwifruit Texture – KU Leuven

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👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-08-30

🎓Agricultural Sciences, Biology

We are offering a 4-year PhD position at KU Leuven's Arenberg Doctoral School to develop a multiscale computational model linking molecular-level pectin breakdown to whole-fruit texture loss in kiwifruit. Project Overview Kiwifruit soften during ripening as pectin in the cell wall middle lame…
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University of Antwerp
📍University of Antwerp, Prinsstraat 13, Antwerp, Belgium, Belgium

PhD in Plant Ecophysiology – University of Antwerp

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👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-08-30

🎓Biology, Environmental Sciences, Earth Science, Production Ecology

The University of Antwerp is a dynamic, forward-thinking European university offering innovative academic education to over 20,000 students, conducting pioneering scientific research, and playing a key service-providing role in society. With more than 6,000 employees from 100 countries, we ar…
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