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Project title Programme Candidate background
2024/08/15 23:59 CEST PhD in Systems Biology & Bioinformatics MultiOmic Systems Biology of In Vitro produced cattle Embryos and Calves (MOVEC) Animal and Veterinary Sciences Applicants to this PhD position must hold a Masters’ degree (120 ECTS) in directly relevant field (Genomics or Bioinformatics or Systems biology or MultiOmics data science) preferably within Animal & Veterinary sciences. 
2024/08/04 23:59 CEST Re-advertisement: Design and optimization of material distribution and geometry for high performance flywheel Mechanical and Production Engineering The successful applicant must possess a master’s degree in mechanical/aerospace/material engineering, physics or other relevant field
2024/09/01 23:59 CEST Dairy cows and pasture management to improve sustainability of dairy farming Animal and Veterinary Sciences Applicants must have a relevant university degree (MSc) in Animal Science, Agricultural Science, or related fields.
2024/08/01 23:59 CEST ACE – Advancing Crystal Engineering through Ionic Liquids Biological and Chemical Engineering Applicants to the PhD position should have a relevant Master’s degree, or be in the process of gaining a Master degree, in chemistry, materials science, physics, chemical engineering, or related fields.
2024/08/01 23:59 CEST PhD position in Biogeochemistry of Agricultural Microtopographies Agroecology  Applicants to the PhD position must have a MSc relevant to modelling in Agricultural Science, Ecology, Biology, Environmental Science, or related fields.
2024/08/01 23:59 CEST Cultivated Meat – sustainable media and upscaling Food Science Applicants to the PhD position must have a relevant Master’s degree in food science, or similar
2024/08/01 23:59 CEST PhD position in machine learning to predict nitrogen leaching at field level Quantitative Genetics and Genomics Applicants for the PhD position should (expect to) have an MSc degree in a computational statistical field (biostatistics, applied statistics, data science, computer science, computational biology) or in agronomy or ecology with a statistical and computational background.
2024/07/31 23:59 CEST Plant-microbe interactions in a changing environment Agroecology Applicants are expected to have a degree (MSc) in biology, ecology, microbiology or molecular biology or equivalent
2024/07/31 23:59 CEST Unravelling mechanisms of microbiome-mediated drought resilience in barley Agroecology Applicants must have a relevant Master’s degree (120 ECTS) in Biology or similar and have a strong interest in plants and microorganisms
2024/08/31

PhD in Agricultural Ecology and Machine Learning: An Underground Video Tracking System to Characterise Novel Earthworm-Plant Interactions

Quantitative Genetics and Genomics Applicants must have completed a Master’s degree (before January 2025) in experimental science (e.g., ecology, biology, engineering, experimental physics, etc.)
2024/07/31 23:59 CEST PhD position in extracellular electron transfer mechanisms of Shewanella Biological and Chemical Engineering We are looking for talented and motivated applicants with a Master’s degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology, or another discipline with a relevant specialization.
2024/08/15 23:59 CEST Identifying barriers in implementing nature-based solutions Ecoscience Applicants to the PhD position must have a master’s degree in social sciences or have worked with social science methods after graduating with a master in natural sciences.
2024/09/01 23:59 CEST PhD in Quantitative Genetics: Novel breeding goals and optimized breeding schemes for beef cattle breeds to be used on dairy cows Quantitative Genetics and Genomic Applicants to the PhD position must hold a relevant Master’s degree (120 ECTS) in a relevant field (quantitative genetics, statistical genetics, animal science, agrobiology, or another related field).
2024/08/01 23:59 CEST Ammonia synthesis and separation at mild temperatures and pressures Biological and Chemical Engineering The applicant should have demonstrated excellence and have a relevant MSc degree in chemical engineering, chemistry or similar.
2024/08/15 23:59 CEST PhD in Agronomy and weed ecology in perennial grain systems Agroecology We are searching for a highly motivated candidate who has an M.Sc. degree in agriculture, environmental sciences, weed science, ecology, or similar field.
2024/08/15 23:59 CEST Optical Terahertz Measurements of Skyrmions Electrical and Computer Engineering Applicants must have a relevant Master’s degree (120 ECTS) or at least one year of a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or another closely related field.
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