Fully Funded MS/PhD Opportunities in Food Science, Food Rheology, and Machine Learning University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in United States

Richard Brutchey at the University of Southern California is seeking a postdoctoral researcher for the Brutchey Group. The project sits at the intersection of inorganic nanocrystal synthesis and machine learning , with a focus on applying ML methods to problems in inorganic synthesis. This opportunity is aimed at recent or soon-to-be Ph.D. graduates with a background in chemistry , materials science , or a closely related field. Strong experimental experience in inorganic synthesis is required, ...

PhD opening in Food Microbiology at Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) in Dr. Valentina Trinetta’s lab . The project themes include biofilm persistence , microbial ecology , dPCR , genomic sequencing , and machine-learning-based prediction of sanitizer rotation outcomes. This is a strong fit for students interested in food safety, microbial control, and data-driven microbiology. Eligibility: BS/MS in Food Science, Microbiology, or a related field. Application materials: CV, statement, tr...

Washington State University’s Ganjyal Food Processing Laboratory is seeking five PhD students for research and extension work starting in Spring/Summer/Fall 2027. The opportunity is centered on Food Science , Food Processing , Food Engineering , and related areas such as advanced extrusion processing technology, ingredient functionality, pulses and grains, ingredient fractionation and modification, food product development, and value-added processing of agricultural products. The lab also emphas...

FDSC Undergraduate Research Award at Pennsylvania State University (State College, Pennsylvania, United States). This post advertises a part-time undergraduate research position in the Food Science Department within the College of Agricultural Sciences . The role is connected to the Undergraduate Research Award Program and is intended for awardees of that program. Research area: Food Science, Agricultural Sciences, and related research topics. The work will follow the student’s submitted proposa...

Robert Paton at Colorado State University is recruiting a postdoc to join his group as soon as possible. The project focuses on machine learning models for spectroscopic prediction , including both forward prediction (structure to spectrum) and inverse prediction (spectrum to structure). The goal is to support automated structure elucidation of natural products and other small molecules at scale. The postdoc will work across several experimental teams at multiple institutions and contribute to o...