The German Institute of Human Nutrition (DIfE), a member of the Leibniz Association, is renowned for its research in nutrition and health, aiming to unravel the molecular basis of nutrition-dependent diseases and develop new strategies for their treatment and prevention. The Department of Adipocyte Development and Nutrition, led by Prof. Dr. Tim J. Schulz, is seeking a highly motivated doctoral student to join a project funded by the Leibniz Association. The research will focus on the physiologi...

The PhD Programme in Agricultural Science (PAG) at the University of Göttingen offers doctoral candidates a comprehensive and specialised training experience in agricultural sciences. The programme is designed for students seeking advanced research opportunities in one of eight majors: Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Agronomy, Animal Production, Management of Natural Resources, Agribusiness, Tropical and International Agriculture, Global Agri-Food Systems, and Animal Welfare. The cur...

The University of Göttingen is offering a four-year PhD position in Agronomy and Crop Science, focusing on plant stress physiology and advanced phenotyping. The successful candidate will join the DFG Research Unit “MultiStress” to investigate how maize responds to concurrent drought, nitrogen deficiency, and biotic stresses such as stem borer and Setosphaeria turcica. The research will utilize hyperspectral imaging, physiological, biochemical, and molecular analyses, and advanced data modeling t...