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Leonid Ionov

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PhD Position in Biofabrication and Biomaterials at the University of Bayreuth University of Bayreuth in Germany

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Biomedical Engineering

Funding

The position is part of the International Research Training Group [MB]² (GRK 3194), funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG). The programme offers 21 funded PhD positions across cohorts, with joint PhD training between Germany and Australia and the possibility of a joint doctoral degree after 12 months at the partner institution.

Deadline

Sep 25, 2026

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Germany

University

University of Bayreuth

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Keywords

Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Materials Science
Biology
Regenerative Medicine
Tissue Engineering
Medical Science
Biofabrication
Biomaterials

About this position

PhD position available in biofabrication and biomaterials at the University of Bayreuth within the International Research Training Group Multidimensional Biomaterials [MB]² (GRK 3194).

The advertised project focuses on site-specific cell immobilization on tubular biomaterial scaffolds, with research at the interface of biofabrication, biomaterials engineering, cell–material interactions, and advanced scaffold design. The broader programme combines materials science, biomedical engineering, pharmaceutical science, and life sciences across 10 interdisciplinary tandem PhD projects.

[MB]² is a collaborative, international PhD training programme involving the University of Bayreuth, The University of Melbourne, Monash University, and Swinburne University of Technology. PhD students are integrated into both research environments in Bayreuth and Melbourne, and may earn a joint doctoral degree after spending 12 months at the partner institution.

The programme is funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) and includes funded PhD positions. The post is aimed at a highly motivated candidate interested in interdisciplinary research in an international and collaborative environment.

Eligibility: applicants should hold a master’s degree or equivalent in biomedical engineering, biotechnology, chemical engineering, materials engineering, pharmaceutical engineering, or physics.

Application deadline: 2026-09-25 for the first cohort. Required materials include a motivation letter, short project proposal, and personal video.

More information is available on the programme website and the application page.

Funding details

The position is part of the International Research Training Group [MB]² (GRK 3194), funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG). The programme offers 21 funded PhD positions across cohorts, with joint PhD training between Germany and Australia and the possibility of a joint doctoral degree after 12 months at the partner institution.

What's required

Applicants should hold a master’s degree or equivalent in biomedical engineering, biotechnology, chemical engineering, materials engineering, pharmaceutical engineering, or physics. The post seeks a highly motivated candidate for interdisciplinary research in an international collaborative environment.

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Professor for Biofabrication

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Research Interests

Tissue Engineering

Polymer Physics

Stretchable Electronics

Biofabrication

Photopolymerization