PhD Position in Enology and Sensory Science: Wine Quality, Chemistry, and Fermentation Texas A&M University in United States

Postdoctoral opening in Analytical Chemistry at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station (CAES) in New Haven, Connecticut, USA. The postdoctoral scientist will join the Department of Analytical Chemistry and multiple project teams to measure organic contaminants in environmental and agricultural systems, with a strong focus on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in food webs in the northeastern United States. The work may involve marine life, insects, agricultural crops, and cultur...

Colorado State University is seeking a full-time, on-site Postdoctoral Scientist in Fort Collins, Colorado, to lead nutrient composition analyses within the Washington Research Foundation-funded Optimizing Human Health and Nutrition from Soil to Society project. The researcher will use standardized analytical methods developed by the Periodic Table of Food Initiative and collaborate with scientists across an interdisciplinary research team. Responsibilities include planning sample collection and...

This postdoctoral fellowship is based at the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS), Southern Regional Research Center in New Orleans. The project sits within USDA-ARS Project 6054-41000-107-00D, Nutritional Benefits of Health-Promoting Rice and Value-Added Foods , and focuses on developing activated food products from rice for applications in human diets that promote health and nutrition. The fellow will work on studies of phytoalexin induction and related bioactiv...

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...

Fully funded MS/PhD opportunities are available in Food Science at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa for Fall 2027 . The position is in the lab of Zhi Yang , Assistant Professor in Food Chemistry, and the research themes include food rheology , food gels and soft materials , and machine learning for food structure–function relationships . Students with relevant research experience or a strong interest in these areas are encouraged to apply. Funding: The post states that the MS/PhD opportunities...