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Paid PhD Position in Invertebrate Colour Vision at Lund University Lund University in Sweden
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Biology
Funding
Full-time doctoral employment with a monthly salary for up to four years. Teaching or departmental work may extend the appointment.
Deadline
Nov 24, 2026
Country
Sweden
University
Lund University
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About this position
Lund University is offering a paid doctoral position in biology focused on invertebrate colour vision within the Bok Lab. The project will test whether firefly squid and alciopid worms possess colour vision and investigate how these animals process colour information.
The doctoral researcher will work with animal-vision behavioural experiments and fieldwork, contributing to research on visual ecology, sensory biology and the biological processing of colour. The position is situated in the Biology department at Lund University, Sweden, providing a research environment centred on experimental investigation of marine and other invertebrate organisms.
Funding details
Full-time doctoral employment with a monthly salary for up to four years. Teaching or departmental work may extend the appointment.
What's required
Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in biology or marine biology, have experience with animal-vision behavioural experiments and fieldwork, and demonstrate very good English.
How to apply
Apply through the Varbi recruitment portal linked in the post. Log in to a Varbi account and submit the application before 24 November 2026.
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