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PhD Studentship in Thermal Futures: Digital Twin Modelling of Marine Turtles under Climate Change
Department: Ecology and Conservation
University of Exeter
Location: Penryn
Salary: £20,780 per year
Date Placed: 21 Nov
Closes 12 Jan
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PhD Studentship in The Call of the Wild: Solutions to Record and Understand Wild Animal Behaviour
Department: Ecology and Conservation
University of Exeter
Location: Penryn
Salary: £20,780 per year
Date Placed: 21 Nov
Closes 12 Jan
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PhD Studentship - Cryopreservation of T-cells for Improved Transport and Therapy
Chemistry
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780
Date Placed: 19 Nov
Closes 19 Feb
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PhD Studentship: Experimental Measurements of Flow Impacts on Offshore Wind Cables and Marine Ecosystems
University of Hull
Location: Kingston upon Hull
Salary: £20,780 per annum
Date Placed: 19 Nov
Closes 05 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Methane on the Move Investigating Benthic and Planktonic Drivers of Methanotroph Ecology in Lakes
School of Biosciences
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Funding covers: annual stipend, tuition fees (at home-fee level), Research Training Support Grant.
Date Placed: 19 Nov
Closes 07 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Assessing Environmental Endocrine Disruptors with a Human Thyroid–Liver Organ-on-Chip Platform
School of Biosciences
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Funding covers: annual stipend, tuition fees (at home-fee level), Research Training Support Grant.
Date Placed: 19 Nov
Closes 07 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Biodiversity Digital Twin Leveraging Environmental DNA and Artificial Intelligence for Monitoring Biodiversity Loss
School of Biosciences
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Funding covers: annual stipend, tuition fees (at home-fee level), Research Training Support Grant.
Date Placed: 19 Nov
Closes 07 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Anthropogenic Materials as Avian Nest Constituents
School of Biosciences
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Funding covers: annual stipend, tuition fees (at home-fee level), Research Training Support Grant.
Date Placed: 19 Nov
Closes 07 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Synthetic Organic Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Department of Chemistry
University of Cambridge
Location: Cambridge
Salary: From £21,500 maintenance grant p.a.
Date Placed: 18 Nov
Closes 03 Dec
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PhD Studentship : Primates as agents of dispersal Gastrointestinal food-transit time and its downstream effects on ecosystem services
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 18 Nov
Closes 07 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Fostering Resilience in Captive Great Apes
School of Biosciences
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Funding covers: annual stipend, tuition fees (at home-fee level), Research Training Support Grant.
Date Placed: 18 Nov
Closes 07 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Microbial Lipid Cycling in the Oceans an Integrated ‘Omics’ Approach
School of Biosciences
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Funding covers: annual stipend, tuition fees (at home-fee level), Research Training Support Grant.
Date Placed: 18 Nov
Closes 07 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Investigating Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration in Congenital Hyperinsulinism
Manchester Metropolitan University
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780 per annum
Date Placed: 18 Nov
Closes 16 Dec
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PhD Studentship: Can a Tree Remember a Drought Understanding the Mechanisms of Tree Memory
School of Biosciences
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Funding covers: annual stipend, tuition fees (at home-fee level), Research Training Support Grant.
Date Placed: 18 Nov
Closes 07 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Understanding The Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance by Migratory Birds, NERC GW4+ DTP PhD studentship for September 2026 Entry
Department of Ecology and Conservation
University of Exeter
Location: Exeter
Salary: For eligible students the studentship will cover home tuition fees plus an annual tax-free stipend
Date Placed: 17 Nov
Closes 08 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Cryptic fitness consequences of a selfish X chromosome, NERC GW4+ DTP PhD studentship for September 2026 Entry
Department of Ecology and Conservation
University of Exeter
Location: Exeter
Salary: For eligible students the studentship will cover home tuition fees plus an annual tax-free stipend.
Date Placed: 17 Nov
Closes 08 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Conserving and assessing ecosystem processes through species traits. NERC GW4+ DTP PhD studentship for September 2026 Entry
Department of Biosciences
University of Exeter
Location: Exeter
Salary: For eligible students the studentship will cover home tuition fees plus an annual tax-free stipend.
Date Placed: 17 Nov
Closes 08 Dec
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PhD Studentship: Investigating the molecular arms race between environmental archaea and their viruses, NERC GW4+ DTP PhD studentship for September 2026 Entry
Department of Biosciences
University of Exeter
Location: Exeter
Salary: For eligible students the studentship will cover home tuition fees plus an annual tax-free stipend.
Date Placed: 17 Nov
Closes 08 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Effects of conventional and alternative plastics on the health and functioning of benthic ecosystems. NERC GW4+ DTP PhD studentship for September 2026 Entry.
Department of Biosciences
University of Exeter
Location: Exeter
Salary: For eligible students the studentship will cover home tuition fees plus an annual tax-free stipend.
Date Placed: 17 Nov
Closes 08 Jan
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10 fully funded 4-year PhD Studentships at the EPSRC and BBSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Engineering Solutions for Antimicrobial Resistance
London Centre for Nanotechnology
UCL
Location: London
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 17 Nov
Closes 12 Jan
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PhD Studentship: The ecology and functional role of demersal deep-water elasmobranchs. NERC GW4+ DTP PhD studentship for September 2026 Entry
Department of Ecology and Conservation
University of Exeter
Location: Devon, Exeter
Salary: For eligible students the studentship will cover home tuition fees plus an annual tax-free stipend
Date Placed: 14 Nov
Closes 08 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Understanding selective concentrations of antimicrobials in different microbial populations. NERC GW4+ DTP PhD studentship for September 2026 Entry
Department of Public Health and Sports Sciences
University of Exeter
Location: Devon, Exeter
Salary: For eligible students the studentship will cover home tuition fees plus an annual tax-free stipend.
Date Placed: 14 Nov
Closes 08 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Analysing the impact of extreme weather on food security, NERC GW4+ DTP PhD studentship for September 2026 Entry
Department of Biosciences
University of Exeter
Location: Devon, Exeter
Salary: For eligible students the studentship will cover home tuition fees plus an annual tax-free stipend
Date Placed: 14 Nov
Closes 08 Jan
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PhD in Applying Genomic Approaches to Understand Bat Population Declines
Department of Biosciences
University of Exeter
Location: Exeter
Salary: £20,780 p.a.
Date Placed: 14 Nov
Closes 08 Jan
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PhD Studentship: Imperfect Parasite Defence and the Maintenance of Genetic Variation in Natural Populations. NERC GW4+ DTP PhD studentship for September 2026 Entry
Department of Ecology and Conservation
University of Exeter
Location: Devon, Exeter
Salary: For eligible students the studentship will cover home tuition fees plus an annual tax-free stipend
Date Placed: 14 Nov
Closes 08 Jan
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