Duration: 42 months  Supervisors: Dr Stella Pedrazzini Funding: Tuition fees at the home rate plus a stipend of £19,668 per annum         1. Molten Glass Corrosion of cobalt-based superalloys – a grain boundary study Glass fibres for insulation are spun with a spindle made of cobalt-based superalloys. Molten glass is highly …

Applications are invited for a three-year PhD Studentship at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Nottingham, to work with Dr Simone Morra. The position is expected to commence in October, December, or February (subject to date of application). The project will explore the diversity of hydrogenases and will aim at …

PROJECT TITLE: Structural and Computational Studies of the IRF4-DNA regulatory interactions in Multiple Myeloma BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT: We are seeking a motivated and experienced PhD student to join our team in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Sussex. The studentship will focus on the structural and …

EMBL is among the world’s highest ranked scientific research organisations aimed to explore the secrets of life. EMBL integrates 27 member states and employs close to 1800 people across its six research sites in Barcelona, Cambridge (Hinxton), Grenoble, Hamburg, Heidelberg, and Rome. Its headquarters is located in Heidelberg (Germany) and …

EMBL is Europe’s flagship laboratory for the life sciences – an intergovernmental organisation with more than 110 independent research groups and service teams covering the spectrum of molecular biology. It operates across six sites in Heidelberg (headquarters), Barcelona, Cambridge, Grenoble, Hamburg and Rome. Our mission is to perform basic research …

A fantastic opportunity to study for a 3-year funded doctorate whilst gaining valuable teaching experience. About the Research Project All postgraduate researchers (PGRs) are registered in the University’s Graduate School and housed in the faculty or department that is most appropriate for the project on which they are working. The GTA appointed …

Suspensions of particles in liquid are found throughout nature and industry, for instance chocolate, toothpaste, slurries and ceramics. Understanding their flow properties is crucial to describing the natural world and characterising engineering processes. We are just beginning to unravel the dramatic influence that particle-particle interactions have on their flow behaviour …

The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL), in partnership with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), are calling for applications from young women scientists working on infection biology to conduct a short-term research project at EMBL during 2023. This “EMBL-UNESCO Residency in Infection Biology Research” is funded by EMBL’s Infection …

The Optics and Photonics Group from the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Nottingham (UK) is pleased to offer a PhD opportunity on fundamental research on novel approaches for cancer diagnostics. The mechanical properties of cells and tissue, particularly at the micro and nano levels, play a crucial role in biology. …

Uncovering the processes that led to the origin of life on Earth, and are required for life to emerge elsewhere in the galaxy, remains one of the outstanding questions in science.  What is clear is that for ‘geo-‘chemistry to transform into ‘bio-‘chemistry requires a planetary environment with a rich feedstock …

Overview: The Department of Management and Marketing, Cork University Business School, University College Cork invites motivated graduates with outstanding academic records to apply to our funded PhD Scholarship scheme. We are looking to recruit several full-time PhD students from across the globe in areas of interest and relevant to our faculty. We …

Building upon our recent success in the national Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021), the School of Humanities and Heritage and the School of Design at the University of Lincoln are offering three fully-funded Graduate Teaching Fellow positions to research museum history and museum studies (comprising a PhD fee waiver, plus …

Supervisor: Dr. Emily Long Peers can have a large impact on health behaviour during adolescence. Social network interventions in schools, which involve using influential, or well-connected, students to help change behaviour, are increasingly common and show great potential. However, we still don’t know the best method for choosing ‘peer leaders’ in …

The Wind & Marine Energy Systems & Structures (WAMSS) is an EPSRC-funded Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT), led by the University of Strathclyde, working collaboratively with Universities of Oxford and Edinburgh. The Centre aims to train the next generation of technical leaders, through EngD and PhD graduates, for the Offshore Renewable …

With 85 years of rich heritage, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has evolved alongside our society and made pivotal contributions to the development of Hong Kong, the Nation and the world. The University pursues world-class excellence in education and research to nurture professional talents, leaders and entrepreneurs, and impactful …