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🧬 Funded PhD in Microbial Strain Engineering at DTU, Denmark 🇩🇰Interested in microbiology, synthetic biology, fungal bio...
31/08/2026

🧬 Funded PhD in Microbial Strain Engineering at DTU, Denmark 🇩🇰

Interested in microbiology, synthetic biology, fungal biotechnology and food safety?

The Technical University of Denmark (DTU) is offering a 3-year PhD scholarship within BRIGHT Mission 2: Microbial Foods.

🔬 Research focus: Engineering food-safe microbial chassis strains, particularly Aspergillus and Yarrowia, to reduce food safety risks while supporting sustainable microbial food production.

The project combines:
• Microbial genetics & strain engineering
• CRISPR/homologous recombination
• Fungal biotechnology
• Fermentation & bioprocessing
• Secondary metabolites & food safety
• Analytical chemistry & AI-supported research

🎓 Eligibility: Master’s degree (120 ECTS) in microbiology, food science, molecular biology, synthetic biology, mycology or a related field.

📍 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
📅 Start: 1 January 2027
💼 Full-time, 3 years
⏰ Deadline: 27 September 2026
🔗 https://agristok.net/2026/08/28/phd-scholarship-food-safe-chassis-strain-engineering/

A strong opportunity for researchers interested in sustainable food biotechnology and microbial engineering.

📩 Need help finding suitable funded PhD opportunities or preparing your application? Contact Sofia Fields for academic and scholarship guidance.

🧫 Interested in fermentation, microbiology, food science and sustainable food systems?A 3-year PhD Scholarship at DTU, D...
30/08/2026

🧫 Interested in fermentation, microbiology, food science and sustainable food systems?

A 3-year PhD Scholarship at DTU, Denmark offers the chance to explore how spontaneous solid-state fermentation can shape the future of sustainable foods.

🎓 Position: PhD Student
🏛️ University: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
📍 Location: Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
🔬 Research: Fermentation, microbiology, genomics, metabolomics & food science
🌍 Unique focus: Traditional fermentation starters across different cultures
📅 Start: 1 January 2027
⏰ Deadline: 13 September 2026

The project combines laboratory research, bioinformatics, fieldwork and food culture, investigating how substrates, leaf inocula and fermentation conditions influence microbial communities, metabolites, safety, flavour and functionality.

🎯 Ideal for: Master’s graduates in food science, microbiology, biotechnology or related fields, especially those interested in fermentation, food systems, sustainability or interdisciplinary research.

📩 Need help identifying suitable PhD opportunities or preparing a strong application? Contact Sofia Fields for academic application and scholarship guidance.

🔗 https://agristok.net/2026/08/30/phd-scholarship-spontaneous-solid-state-fermentation-dtu-denmark/

🧬 Want to engineer microbes to create healthier, more sustainable foods?A fully funded 3-year PhD at DTU, Denmark is ope...
29/08/2026

🧬 Want to engineer microbes to create healthier, more sustainable foods?

A fully funded 3-year PhD at DTU, Denmark is open for researchers interested in the future of microbial foods.

🔬 Project: Nutritional Enhancement of Microbial Foods
🏛️ University: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
📍 Location: Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
🧪 Focus: Molecular nutrition, strain engineering, microbiology & biotechnology
🍄 Organisms: Aspergillus & Yarrowia
💼 Duration: 3 years, full-time
📅 Start: January 1, 2027
⏰ Deadline: September 27, 2026
🔗 https://agristok.net/2026/08/28/phd-scholarship-nutritional-enhancement-microbial-foods/

The project combines microbial engineering, molecular biology, nutrition science and fermentation to improve protein digestibility, essential amino acids and vitamins without compromising food quality.

🎓 Ideal for: Master’s graduates in molecular biology, biotechnology, microbiology, nutrition science or related fields, especially those with molecular biology or fungal/yeast engineering experience.

📩 Looking for PhD opportunities or need help assessing your eligibility and preparing a strong application? Contact Sofia Fields for academic application and scholarship guidance.

🎓 5 PhD positions in Health Promotion in Rome, Italy! 🇮🇹Interested in nutrition, physical activity, health psychology, p...
28/08/2026

🎓 5 PhD positions in Health Promotion in Rome, Italy! 🇮🇹

Interested in nutrition, physical activity, health psychology, physiology, or science communication?

Università Telematica San Raffaele Roma is offering PhD opportunities in Innovative Lifestyle Interventions for Health Promotion, with two research pathways:

🔹 Physical Activity & Nutrition (PAN)
🔹 Health Psychology & Science Communication (HPSC)

📍 Rome, Italy
🎯 5 positions per year
📅 Deadline: September 8, 2026
🔗 https://agristok.net/2026/08/27/innovative-lifestyle-interventions-phd-2026/

An excellent opportunity for early-career researchers interested in interdisciplinary approaches to improving health and quality of life.

👉 Planning to apply? Need help assessing your eligibility, preparing your application, or refining your documents? Contact Sofia Fields for academic application and scholarship guidance.

🧬 Want to explore how plants control gene expression through RNA?A funded PhD position in Plant RNA Biology is available...
26/08/2026

🧬 Want to explore how plants control gene expression through RNA?

A funded PhD position in Plant RNA Biology is available at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU), Germany 🇩🇪

The project focuses on alternative RNA splicing in plants, investigating how DEAD-box helicases, RNA structures, RGG motifs, and protein-RNA interactions regulate gene expression.

🔬 What you’ll work on:
• Plant molecular biology & RNA biology
• Alternative splicing and transcriptome-wide analysis
• Protein-RNA interactions
• RNA biochemistry & cell biology
• Arabidopsis thaliana
• Potential mechanisms of phase separation

🎓 Position: PhD Student
💰 Funding: DFG-funded
📅 Duration: Initially 3 years
💼 Contract: 65%, EG 13 TV-L
📍 Location: Mainz, Germany
🗓️ Deadline: 23 September 2026
🌱 Ideal background: Biology or related field, with experience/interest in plant molecular biology or RNA biology.

A strong opportunity for graduates aiming to build expertise in RNA regulation, molecular plant science and gene expression.

👉 Interested in applying? Click here: https://agristok.net/2026/08/25/phd-student-plant-rna-biology-jgu-mainz-germany/

📩 Need help assessing your eligibility, tailoring your CV/cover letter, or preparing your PhD application? Contact Sofia Fields for academic application and scholarship guidance.

🧬 Researcher Opportunity in Cyanobacterial Biotechnology | France 🇫🇷CNRS is recruiting a Researcher (R2) at the Institut...
25/08/2026

🧬 Researcher Opportunity in Cyanobacterial Biotechnology | France 🇫🇷

CNRS is recruiting a Researcher (R2) at the Institut de Biologie Intégrative de la Cellule (I2BC) to work on the production of DNA-modifying enzymes using cyanobacteria.

🔬 Research focus:
• Molecular biology & DNA cloning
• Cyanobacterial genetics
• Microbiology
• Enzyme production & purification
• Biochemistry
• Sustainable biotechnology

📍 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
💼 Full-time | Temporary
⏰ 35 hours/week
🚀 Start: 1 January 2027
📅 Deadline: 12 September 2026

The project explores cyanobacteria as sustainable biological platforms that use CO₂ and light to produce valuable enzymes, combining genetic engineering, microbiology and biochemical analysis.

A strong opportunity for researchers with expertise in cyanobacteria, molecular biology, biotechnology or biochemistry.

🔗 Interested? Click here: https://agristok.net/2026/08/24/researcher-dna-modifying-enzymes-cyanobacteria-cnrs-france/

Need help with academic publishing, scholarships, or research career opportunities? Contact Sofia Fields.

🌱 W3 Professorship in Functional Plant Biology | Germany 🇩🇪The University of Oldenburg is inviting applications for a pe...
23/08/2026

🌱 W3 Professorship in Functional Plant Biology | Germany 🇩🇪

The University of Oldenburg is inviting applications for a permanent W3 Professorship in Functional Plant Biology.

The successful candidate will establish and lead an internationally visible research group focused on how plants function and adapt to changing environments.

🔬 Research areas:
• Plant adaptation to climate change
• Drought & salinity stress
• Plant-microbiome interactions
• Plant physiology & ecology
• Functional traits
• Crop & ornamental plant biology
• Plant responses to environmental change

📍 Oldenburg, Germany
🎓 PhD + Habilitation or equivalent
💼 Permanent | W3 | Full-time
🌍 Research + teaching + academic leadership
💰 Strong focus on securing external research funding
🗣️ Teaching in German & English
📅 Application deadline: 27 September 2026
🚀 Planned start: 1 October 2028

This is an opportunity for an established plant scientist ready to build a research group, secure competitive funding, mentor researchers, and shape the future of functional plant biology.

🔗 https://agristok.net/2026/08/22/professorship-functional-plant-biology-w3-university-oldenburg/

Need support with academic publishing, research careers, scholarships, or PhD/Postdoc applications? Contact Sofia Fields.

🦋 Fully Funded PhD in Butterfly Ecology & Climate Change | Finland 🇫🇮The University of Helsinki is offering a fully fund...
22/08/2026

🦋 Fully Funded PhD in Butterfly Ecology & Climate Change | Finland 🇫🇮

The University of Helsinki is offering a fully funded Doctoral Researcher position investigating how butterflies across Europe are responding to climate change.

🔬 Research areas:
• Butterfly ecology & evolution
• Climate change & biodiversity
• Conservation biology
• Natural history collections
• Image analysis
• Ecological modelling & R
• Biogeography & field ecology

📍 Helsinki, Finland
🎓 Relevant MSc or equivalent
💰 Approx. €2,600/month starting salary
⏳ Funding until 31 August 2030
🌍 International fieldwork across Europe
🏛️ 4-month research visit to Madrid
📅 Deadline: 30 September 2026

A great opportunity for researchers interested in understanding whether climate-driven changes in butterfly traits help species adapt or reveal increasing vulnerability.

🔗 https://agristok.net/2026/08/20/phd-butterfly-ecology-climate-change-finland/

Need help with academic publishing, scholarships, PhD/Postdoc applications, or research career guidance? Contact Sofia Fields for support.

🌿 2-Year Postdoctoral Opportunity in Botany | Sweden 🇸🇪The University of Gothenburg is inviting applications for a Postd...
21/08/2026

🌿 2-Year Postdoctoral Opportunity in Botany | Sweden 🇸🇪

The University of Gothenburg is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Botany (Plant Science) focused on the evolutionary diversification of southern African Asteraceae.

🔬 Research areas:
• Plant evolution & systematics
• Phylogenetics & phylogenomics
• Biodiversity & conservation
• GIS and spatial analysis
• Comparative macroevolution
• Plant taxonomy

📍 Gothenburg, Sweden
🎓 PhD in Evolutionary Biology or Systematics
⏳ 2 years | 100% full-time
📅 Start: 11 January 2027 or by agreement
💻 Skills: R, phylogenetics, statistical analysis, genomic data
🌱 Includes an opportunity to develop an independent research project with the Gothenburg Botanic Garden
📄 Expected output: At least 3 scientific papers
⏰ Deadline: 14 September 2026

This is an exciting opportunity for researchers interested in plant evolution, biodiversity, systematics, conservation and computational biology to work across a university and major botanical garden.

🔗 https://agristok.net/2026/08/21/postdoc-botany-plant-science-university-gothenburg-sweden/

Need help with academic publishing, scholarships, PhD/Postdoc applications, or research career guidance? Contact Sofia Fields for support.

🍄 Faculty Opportunity in Fungal Biology | Texas A&M University 🇺🇸Are you a fungal biologist, plant pathologist, mycologi...
19/08/2026

🍄 Faculty Opportunity in Fungal Biology | Texas A&M University 🇺🇸

Are you a fungal biologist, plant pathologist, mycologist, or microbiologist ready to build an independent research program?

Texas A&M University is hiring a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Fungal Biology of Plant-Associated Systems.

🔬 Research areas include:
• Fungal-plant interactions
• Mycology & plant pathology
• Fungal genetics and genomics
• Plant and soil mycobiomes
• Fungal ecology & evolution
• Biological control & fungal biotechnology
• Plant health and disease

📍 College Station, Texas
🎓 PhD required
📊 60% Research | 30% Teaching | 10% Service
📅 Start: August 15, 2027
🔎 Review begins: November 1, 2026
💡 Competitive salary + startup package
🏛️ Tenure-track position

The role offers access to advanced facilities in genomics, microscopy, high-performance computing, structural biology, NMR, and protein chemistry.

🔗 https://agristok.net/2026/08/19/texas-am-assistant-professor-fungal-biology/

Need help with academic publishing, scholarships, PhD/Postdoc applications, or research career guidance? Contact Sofia Fields for support.

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