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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

PhD in Plant Breeding Against Insect Pests — Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Open

👤kontaktpersoner Ola Lundin Universitetslektor

📅Deadline not specified

🎓Agricultural Sciences, Biology, Plant Breeding, Production Ecology, Plant Sciences

Original title: Doktorand About the role The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Department of Crop Production Ecology, invites applications for a PhD student position (doktorand) in plant breeding and insect pest protection. The position is part of the new project “Node for pl…
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Wageningen University & Research
📍Droevendaalsesteeg 4, Netherlands

PhD student NUTRIMIND

OpenFully funded PhD — 3,059 €/month

👤Dr. Alida Melse

📅Deadline not specified

🎓Biology, Nutrition And Health, Environmental Sciences, Food Sciences

About the role We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join NUTRIMIND, a Horizon-funded, multi-disciplinary project investigating how diet and the microbiota-gut-brain axis shape mental health across the lifespan. In collaboration with leading universities, research institutes, NGO…
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Wageningen University & Research
📍Droevendaalsesteeg 4, Netherlands

PhD in Biodiversity Monitoring for Nature-Inclusive Agrifood — Wageningen University, Netherlands

OpenFully funded PhD — 3,059 €/month

👤Prof. Gerben Messelink

📅Deadline not specified

🎓Biology, Plant Sciences, Forestry And Agroforestry, Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences

About the PhD Position Wageningen University & Research invites applications for a PhD position in biodiversity monitoring as part of the NWO-KIC project RISE – Resilient Integrated Systems for Ecosystem restoration. This fully funded position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to …
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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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Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)
📍PO Box 7070, Sweden

PhD Student in Forest Restoration and Ecosystem Services — SLU, Sweden

Open

👤Adam Felton

📅2026-09-13

🎓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…
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KU LEUVEN
📍KU LEUVEN, Leuven, Belgium, Belgium

PhD in Multiscale Modeling of Kiwifruit Texture – KU Leuven

OpenPartial

👤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

OpenPartial

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

PhD in Plant Metabolism & Stable Isotope Biology – ETH Zürich

OpenPartial

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-08-23

🎓Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Earth Science, Biology

ETH Zürich invites applications for a fully funded doctoral position in plant metabolism and stable isotope biology, as part of the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) project H-Shifts: "The ²H fingerprint of plant metabolites to trace carbon metabolic shifts". This interdisciplinary pro…
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University of the Balearic Islands
📍University of the Balearic Islands, Cra. de Valldemossa, km 7.5, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, Spain

PhD in Biological sciences » Botany at University of the Balearic Islands (Spain)

OpenPartial

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-09-29

🎓Biology

Job Offer: PhD Position at University of the Balearic Islands The PhD project will investigate the natural evolution and functional diversification of the CO₂-fixing enzyme Rubisco in extremophile photosynthetic organisms. The work will explore how environmental extremes—such as temperature s…
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