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Very cool PostDoc opportunity at the European Space Agency (ESA) Advanced Concepts Team for research in biomimicry . The post invites applicants to help “bring biomimicry to the stars,” suggesting an interdisciplinary project at the intersection of biology-inspired design, engineering, and innovation. This is a postdoctoral opening , not a PhD or master’s call. The post does not list detailed eligibility criteria, but the topic strongly points to candidates with a background in biomimicry , mech...

Open-rank academic opportunity at the University of Auckland . Professor/announcer Beatrix Jones , Associate Professor at the University of Auckland, is inviting graduating students and postdocs to consider joining her group/department as a colleague. The post describes this as an open-rank position , which suggests flexibility in the level of appointment rather than a single fixed degree level. Research area: not explicitly stated in the post. Because the announcement is framed as an academic r...

PhD admissions are open at the Institute of Advanced Research (IAR University), Gandhinagar, India for candidates interested in Chemical Sciences and related applied research. The post is shared by Dr. Abhishek Chandra , Assistant Professor (Chemistry) and Career Advancement Cell (Placement) In-Charge at IAR, who is looking for highly motivated, enthusiastic, and research-oriented candidates to pursue impactful research with real-world applications. The official admissions page indicates that ap...

Wits Research Office is accepting applications for its 2026 Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. This is a postdoctoral opportunity with a 24-month duration and a competitive funding package that includes a R320,000/year stipend, a R20,000/year cost-of-living top-up, and a R10,000/year research allowance. Eligibility is limited to applicants who obtained their PhD within the last 5 years. The post does not specify a research theme, so applicants...

Associate Professor Schuyler Hinman at the University of Calgary is seeking an MSc student for his lab, with a start date in January or May 2027. The project focuses on applied aerodynamics and a constrained aerodynamic design space for the wings of small-scale remotely piloted aircraft. The post describes the work as “fancy flat plates,” suggesting a research direction centered on wing geometry, aerodynamic performance, and design exploration for UAV/RPA applications. This is a student opening ...