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PhD Program in Molecular Biology, Developmental Biology, Biophysics, Mathematical Biology, and Computational Biology Hubrecht Institute in Netherlands
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
PhD positions are offered after selection; the post lists a salary range of €3,059 to €3,881 gross per month for a full-time appointment, plus vacation allowance, year-end bonus, travel allowance, internet allowance, home working allowance, pension accrual, and other benefits. Travel, accommodation, and costs for necessary travel documents are covered for the in-person selection visit.
Deadline
Sep 15, 2026
Country
Netherlands
University
Hubrecht Institute

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Hubrecht Institute / Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) is recruiting for the Hubrecht International PhD Program (HIPP) in Utrecht, Netherlands. Successful candidates will conduct independent research in one of the institute’s research groups while enrolling in a PhD program at a Dutch university, such as Utrecht University’s Cancer, Stem Cells, and Developmental Biology track.
The program spans research areas including molecular biology, developmental biology, biophysics, mathematical biology, and computational biology. The post also lists related fields such as biological engineering and informatics. This is a strong fit for applicants with backgrounds in biology, chemistry, computer science, physics, applied mathematics, engineering, or related disciplines.
Eligibility highlights: applicants must hold or expect to receive a Master’s degree before the PhD starts and must have more than 6 months of research experience in biology or a biology-related discipline, including theoretical work. Strong analytical ability, independent research skills, teamwork, and English proficiency are required.
Funding and benefits: the position is a full-time temporary PhD appointment with a salary range of €3,059–€3,881 gross per month, plus vacation allowance, year-end bonus, travel allowance, internet allowance, home working allowance, and pension accrual. For the in-person selection visit, travel, accommodation, and necessary travel-document costs are covered by the Hubrecht Institute.
How to apply: submit one combined PDF through the application portal containing a motivation letter, CV with two referees’ contact details, and transcripts/grades. Two referees must separately send the reference questionnaire from their institutional email to [email protected] by 15 September 2026. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
Deadline: 15 September 2026, 23:59 CEST.
Funding details
PhD positions are offered after selection; the post lists a salary range of €3,059 to €3,881 gross per month for a full-time appointment, plus vacation allowance, year-end bonus, travel allowance, internet allowance, home working allowance, pension accrual, and other benefits. Travel, accommodation, and costs for necessary travel documents are covered for the in-person selection visit.
What's required
Applicants must hold or expect to be awarded a Master’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Physics, (Applied) Mathematics, Engineering or a related field before the PhD starts. They must have more than 6 months of research experience in biology or a biology-related discipline, including theoretical fields. Strong interest in molecular or developmental biology, innovation, and technology is required, along with excellent analytical, empirical, organizational, communication, and collaboration skills. Proficiency in English, written and spoken, is required.
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