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Doctoral Studentship (PhD)
Hartpury University and College
Location: Gloucestershire, Hartpury
Salary: Funding: £20,780 per annum
Date Placed: 20 Feb
Closes 01 Jun
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CIC-START PhD Programme
The Crop Innovation Centre
University of Dundee
Location: Dundee
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 19 Feb
Closes 03 Apr
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PhD Studentship: (BioProcess) Harnessing Biocatalysis Toward Next Generation Nucleoside Triphopshates
Chemistry
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 19 Feb
Closes 18 May
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PhD Studentship - Understanding the Rules of Life in Microbiomes Using Stable Isotope Labelling
Chemistry
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Date Placed: 18 Feb
Closes 18 May
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PhD Studentship - Microbial Engineering of Novel Catalysts for Hydrogen Production
Earth and Environmental Sciences
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Date Placed: 18 Feb
Closes 18 May
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PhD Studentship: Understanding RNAi application for the control of cabbage stem flea beetle
John Innes Centre
University of East Anglia
Location: Norwich
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 18 Feb
Closes 04 May
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PhD Studentship: Development of human lung cancer organoid models to study anticancer drug response
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £21,805
Date Placed: 18 Feb
Closes 06 Mar
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PhD Studentship: Optimising peatland recovery across fragmented landscapes
Manchester Metropolitan University
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 18 Feb
Closes 19 Mar
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PhD Studentship: The impact of peatland rewetting on invertebrate and microbial assemblages
Manchester Metropolitan University
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 18 Feb
Closes 19 Mar
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PhD Studentship: Freeform Reversible Embedding of Suspended Hydrogel (FRESH) additive manufacturing of sustainable porous calcium phosphate scaffolds for hard tissue engineering
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Fully funded studentship opportunities covering home and international university fees, additional research training, travel funds and UKRI standard rate (£20,780 for 2025/26 academic year). Funding is for 3.5 years. Funded EPSRC.
Date Placed: 18 Feb
Closes 20 Mar
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PhD Studentship in Neurotechnology - Closed-loop neurostimulation to control neuronal circuit dynamics
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £21,805
Date Placed: 17 Feb
Closes 13 Mar
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PhD Studentship - CRISPR Kinome Screen to Identify Synthetic Lethality Targets in Meningioma
Peninsula Medical School (Faculty of Health)
University of Plymouth
Location: Plymouth
Salary: £19,215 Stipend + Home tuition fees
Date Placed: 13 Feb
Closes 10 Apr
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PhD Studentship - Investigating the role of DNA Methylation in C9ORF72 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
HLS
University of Exeter
Location: Exeter
Salary: UK tuition fees and an annual tax-free stipend of at least £22,000 per year
Date Placed: 13 Feb
Closes 31 Mar
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PhD Studentship: Machine Learning to Unlock the Mysteries of Metallic Phase Transitions
Centre for Doctoral Training in the Modelling of Heterogeneous Materials (HetSys), School of Engineering
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
Salary: Awards for UK applicants cover full University fees, give a research training budget and a tax-free stipend to cover living costs (standard UKRI rate £21,805 in 26/27 - equivalent to national living wage)
Date Placed: 09 Feb
Closes 28 Aug
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BARIToNE PhD Programme
BARIToNE
Location: Dundee
Salary: £20,780 Funding covers student fees and a monthly stipend, set at the standard UKRI rate (full time £20,780 in 2025/26)
Date Placed: 06 Feb
Closes 15 Mar
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PhD Studentship: Bottom-up Decoding of Protein Conformational Landscapes: from Gas-phase to Solution
Centre for Doctoral Training in the Modelling of Heterogeneous Materials (HetSys), School of Engineering
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
Salary: Awards for UK applicants cover full University fees, give a research training budget and a tax-free stipend to cover living costs (standard UKRI rate £21,805 in 26/27 - equivalent to national living wage)
Date Placed: 06 Feb
Closes 28 Aug
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PhD Studentship: Project title: Evolutionary Dynamics of Transposable Elements in the Genome Eecosystem of Eukaryotes
University of Sussex
Location: Falmer
Salary: Funding will cover tuition fees for UK students (at the Home rate), a stipend at the UKRI rate, and a consumables budget.
Date Placed: 06 Feb
Closes 07 Mar
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PhD Studentship: From Formation to Failure: Tackling Biofilm Challenges in Functional Fluid Systems
Manchester Metropolitan University
Location: Manchester
Salary: Please refer to advert.
Date Placed: 06 Feb
Closes 14 Mar
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PhD Studentship: Interrogating Microbiomes and Metabolomes during P. Aeruginosa Infiltration and Colonisation in CF Respiratory Tract Infection
Manchester Metropolitan University
Location: Manchester
Salary: Please refer to advert.
Date Placed: 06 Feb
Closes 13 Mar
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PhD Studentship:Building Synthetic Self-Propelled Cells for Bioinspired Motion
Physics
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Fully and directly funded for this project only. UKRI standard stipend - £20,780 per year for 2025/26 academic year. Funded for 3.5 years.
Date Placed: 31 Jan
Closes 30 Jan
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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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