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PhD Studentship - Skeletal Editing of Therapeutic Nucleosides
Chemistry
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780 please see advert
Date Placed: 26 Jan
Closes 28 Feb
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Fully Funded PhD Positions in Life Sciences
European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL)
Location: Barcelona, Grenoble, Hamburg, Heidelberg, Hinxton, Rome
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 26 Jan
Closes 09 Mar
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PhD Studentship: SafeHike - Remote Monitoring of Small Mammals for Conservation and Public Health
Department of Engineering Science
University of Oxford
Location: Oxford
Salary: £20,780 p.a.
Date Placed: 22 Jan
Closes 03 Mar
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PhD Studentship: Fully Funded PhD Studentship in Cardiovascular Science
Cardiovascular Research Group
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Fully funded by a competitive external grant. Funding covers tuition fees at the Home rate, associated research expenses, funds for training/attending conferences and an annual tax-free stipend at UKRI rates (currently £20,780 per annum).
Date Placed: 22 Jan
Closes 28 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Building Brain Circuits: decoding RNA processing in the developing mammalian cortex
Department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences
University of Exeter
Location: Exeter
Salary: £20,780 UK tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of at least £20,780 per year
Date Placed: 22 Jan
Closes 28 Feb
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PhD Studentship: AI-assisted design of cryoprotective agents or tap here to enter text
Computer Science
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Funded in competition with multiple projects. Funding is for 3.5 years
Date Placed: 20 Jan
Closes 09 Mar
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PhD Studentship: Computational analysis of Arterial Haemodynamics to quantify Plaque-Risk using Geometric Archetypes
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780 an annual tax-free stipend set at the UKRI rate (for 2025/26) and tuition fees will be paid
Date Placed: 20 Jan
Closes 20 Apr
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PhD Studentship: Microbial Controls on Soil Nitrogen Storage
Bangor University
Location: Bangor
Salary: £20,780 p.a. in 2025/26, updated each year) for 3.5 years.
Date Placed: 19 Jan
Closes 22 Mar
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PhD Position - Marie Curie network MetaExplore: Functional Metagenomics - Novel Biocatalysts for a Sustainable Circular Economy from Ultrahigh throughput Screening
Department of Biochemistry
University of Cambridge
Location: Cambridge
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 13 Jan
Closes 15 Feb
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Fully Funded PhD Studentship – AI for Super-Resolution Microscopy
(School of Computer Science and Engineering) & Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
University of Westminster
Location: Didcot, London, Hybrid
Salary: £23,383 (including London allowance)
Date Placed: 13 Jan
Closes 30 Mar
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10+ fully funded 4-year PhD Studentships at the Centre for Doctoral Training in Digital and Automated Materials Chemistry
Centre for Doctoral Training in Digital and Automated Materials Chemistry
University of Liverpool
Location: Liverpool
Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Date Placed: 09 Jan
Expires 08 Apr
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PhD Studentship - Investigating the Influence of Temperature on Plant Meiosis (MORGANC_J26JS)
John Innes Centre
University of East Anglia
Location: Norwich
Salary: £22,350 - please see advert
Date Placed: 07 Jan
Closes 26 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Marie Sklodowska-Curie Early Stage Researcher in Clot Contraction and Thrombus Stability
Faculty of Medicine and Health - Leeds Institute of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine - Discovery and Translational Science Department (DTSD)
University of Leeds
Location: Leeds
Salary: £59,265 per annum. Grade: Off grading structure
Date Placed: 06 Jan
Closes 03 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Non-coding RNAs as Biomarkers of Lewy Body Dementias and Related Traits - PhD (Alzheimer’s Society LBD DTN Funded)
Department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences
University of Exeter
Location: Exeter
Salary: £21,800
Date Placed: 23 Dec
Closes 31 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Contemporary Approaches to Biotherapeutics: Flow Chemistry and Biocatalysis
School of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Pharmacology
University of East Anglia
Location: Norwich
Salary: Funded studentship
Date Placed: 22 Dec
Closes 22 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Harnessing antiviral responses to block herpes simplex virus infection of human skin
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Fully and directly funded for this project only. This studentship comes with UKRI stipend (currently £20,780 pa), UK fees and research costs for 3 years. Funded by British Skin Foundation.
Date Placed: 22 Dec
Closes 28 Feb
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Nigel Groome PhD Studentship: Unravelling Context-Specific Hormonal Control of Gene Expression in Drosophila
School of Biological and Medical Sciences
Oxford Brookes University
Location: Oxford
Salary: £20,780 Stipend
Date Placed: 18 Dec
Closes 20 Feb
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PhD Studentship: iBIO-Meniscus - Imaging Meniscus Biology for Repair Innovation
Faculty of Health, Science and Technology - School of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics
Oxford Brookes University
Location: Oxford
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 18 Dec
Closes 20 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Rooted in Resilience: Optimising the Plant-Soil System for Flood-Resilient Rain Gardens
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £25,726 - please see advert
Date Placed: 17 Dec
Closes 30 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Biomedical Engineering: Human Thermal Comfort and Behaviour, Human Thermoregulation, Infra-Red Heating Systems
Engineering and Applied Sciences School
Swansea University
Location: Swansea
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 17 Dec
Closes 02 Feb
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Kingston University PhD Studentships
Graduate Research School
Kingston University
Location: Kingston upon Thames
Salary: £22,780
Date Placed: 16 Dec
Closes 05 Mar
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Fully Funded Hardiman PhD Scholarships
University of Galway
Location: Galway
Salary: £21,744.90 pa plus tuition fees for 4 years
Date Placed: 16 Dec
Closes 06 Feb
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PhD Studentship - Universality in Random Growth Processes
Mathematics
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Date Placed: 15 Dec
Closes 15 Mar
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PhD Studentship: Subcortical brain development and disorders, funded PhD at the University of Exeter
Department of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences
University of Exeter
Location: Exeter
Salary: UK tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of at least £20,780 per year
Date Placed: 15 Dec
Closes 28 Feb
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EPSRC Project Proposals 2025/26 - PhD Studentship - Image Guided Intervention Supported with Mixed Reality
Computer Science - Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
University of Leeds
Location: Leeds
Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Date Placed: 12 Dec
Closes 13 Feb
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