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Engineering Biology in Cambridge

 

PhD studentships on offer in Cambridge and selected opportunities from elsewhere will be advertised here. You are also welcome to browse the research directory and contact potential supervisors directly.

Latest Studentship Opportunities

A three-year PhD position in molecular biotechnology is available in the group of Prof. Johannes Kabisch at the Department of Biotechnology and Food Science at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway.

About the position The goal of the position is that...

Leeds University | Fixed term | Closes on Wednesday 5 February 2025

The ideal candidate will have a background in molecular (plant) biology and genetics...

Applications are invited for a 4-year PhD studentship based in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology (CEB), University of Cambridge and the new AstraZeneca Discovery Centre at Cambridge. The student will be working on a collaborative project jointly supervised by Prof Róisín M...

Applications are invited for a 4-year PhD studentship based in the Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge and the new AstraZeneca Discovery Centre at Cambridge. The student will be working on a collaborative project jointly supervised by Prof David Spring (Cambridge) and Dr Jonathan...

Applications are invited for a fully-funded 4-year PhD studentship based in the Department of Pathology at the University of Cambridge under the supervision of Dr Betty Chung (https://www.path.cam.ac.uk/directory/betty-chung)...

Applications are invited for an Ernest Oppenheimer Studentship to be held at Cambridge University in Colloid Science, as broadly interpreted within the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, materials science and engineering. The Studentship is to support research projects directly leading to a...

Applications are invited for an Ernest Oppenheimer Early Career Research Fellowship to be held at Cambridge University in Colloid Science, as broadly interpreted within the fields of biology, chemistry, physics, materials science and engineering. These Fellowships are intended to provide an...

The Open Bioeconomy Lab, headed by Dr. Jenny Molloy (openbioeconomy.org), is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate for OpenBioMAPS, a BBSRC Engineering Biology Mission Award developing open source tools for distributed biomanufacturing of enzymes and antibodies at low-cost using benchtop...

Applications are invited for a 4-year PhD studentship based in the Department of Chemistry and the new AstraZeneca Discovery Centre at Cambridge. The student will be working on a collaborative project jointly supervised by Professor Matthew Gaunt (Cambridge) and Dr Henry Blackwell (AstraZeneca)...

We invite applications from creative and enthusiastic individuals interested in joining Professor Sir Shankar Balasubramanian's group for a 4-year PhD studentship, working on a multidisciplinary project exploiting both chemistry and biology to explore fundamental mechanisms of genome function (...

Prof Greg Hannon, Dr Richard Mair and Dr Dario Bressan wish to recruit a student to work on the project entitled: "Investigating the low-to-high grade glioma transition using spatial multi-omics". For further information about the research group, including their most recent publications, please...

Applications are invited for 4-year PhD studentship based in the Department of Pharmacology, University of Cambridge and the new AstraZeneca Discovery Centre at Cambridge conducting research into how the microbiome contributes to chronic pain. The project will be jointly supervised by Dr David...

AZ funded non-clinical PhD Studentship (Fixed Term) in Partitioning the genetic effects of obesity on future comorbidity risks.

Applications are invited for 4-year PhD studentship (starting October 2025) based in the University of Cambridge's Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit and the new...

Cambridge Enterprise's Ideas to Reality Programme returns for Autumn 2024!  If you are an academic, researcher or PhD student based within the University of Cambridge, and would like to learn more about how to commercialise the outcomes of your research or how to...

Samastar Ltd is a biotech company developing innovative automation devices to monitor cell cultures remotely and in real time. We are seeking highly motivated students to join our team and get experience in industry.

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Bio-spark is an entrepreneurial programme and support system for early-career academics considering a career in business and enterprise.

Bio-spark is a gateway into industry and start-up formation. It is a fellowship programme that...

The aim of the programme is to fund 4-year Non-Clinical PhD studentships research areas which align with the strategic interests of AstraZeneca. The three broad areas of research interests are:

  • Innovative Technologies
  • ...