Fully Funded PhD Position in Food Microbiology and Biofilm Persistence Penn State University in United States

University of Florida / UF-IFAS is recruiting a Postdoctoral Associate in Plant Pathology at the Tropical Research and Education Center. This is a 12-month, full-time, non-tenure-track postdoc with potential extension depending on performance and funding availability. The project focuses on plant pathology , microbiology , molecular biology , agricultural sciences , and sustainable management of soilborne diseases and nematodes in snap bean and other vegetables. The role includes lab, greenhouse...

Fully funded Master's and PhD positions are available in Food Microbiology and Safety at North Carolina State University , USA, in Dr. Mairui Gao's Lab within the Department of Food, Bioprocessing and Nutrition Sciences. This opportunity is a strong fit for students interested in Food Science , Microbiology , Food Safety , and related areas such as Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine . The post highlights a preference for applicants with prior hands-on research experience, including wet-lab o...

The Pet Food Safety & Microbiology Laboratory in the Department of Grain and Food Science at Kansas State University is recruiting motivated graduate students for an M.S. or Ph.D. opportunity starting in Spring (Jan) 2027 or Fall (Aug) 2027. This is a fully funded graduate research position with a stipend, full tuition coverage, and health benefits. The research focus is centered on pet food safety and microbiology, with strong relevance to Food Science, Microbiology, Animal Science, and related...

MS/PhD positions are available at Kansas State University in Manhattan, USA, in the Pet Food Safety & Microbiology Lab led by Dr. Zirui Ray Xiong in the Department of Grain and Food Science. The research focus includes non-thermal food protection , microbial ecology , pathogen persistence in pet food facilities , and prebiotics and probiotics for pet gut health . This opportunity is especially relevant for students interested in food science , microbiology , animal science , and veterinary-relat...

The Jennings Lab in the Department of Microbiology & Cell Biology at Montana State University is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher to work on bacterial pathogenesis , with a focus on Pseudomonas aeruginosa , bacterial epigenetics, and biofilm biology . The successful candidate will join funded research projects while also developing an independent research program aligned with the lab’s broader goals. The role includes experimental work using microbiological, molecular, and biochemical techni...