Postdoc in eDNA Technology for Early Detection of Forest Pathogens at Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Sweden

The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) in Uppsala, Sweden, is offering two PhD positions in the field of biogas production, with a particular focus on the digestion process and process microbiology. Biogas production is a key technology for achieving societal and environmental goals, including renewable energy generation, nutrient recycling, and increased self-sufficiency. The process relies on complex microbial communities whose balance is essential for efficient and stable bioga...

The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) in Uppsala, Sweden, is offering a fully funded PhD student position in microbiology within the Department of Molecular Sciences. The research group focuses on microbial biotechnology, with a strong emphasis on understanding how syntrophic microorganisms interact to drive sustainable energy solutions such as biogas production and bioelectrochemical systems. The project will utilize advanced anaerobic cultivation techniques and omics-based appr...

North-West University (Mahikeng Campus), South Africa, is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in soil science , plant science , microbiology , molecular biology , genomics , bioinformatics , biotechnology , environmental science , and agricultural sciences . The fellowship is hosted in the Soil-Plant-Microbe Interactions Research Group under the supervision of Prof. Olubukola Oluranti Babalola . The project is titled “Multi-Omics Mechanisms of Tolerance and Climatic Niche Adaptation i...

PhD position at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Umeå, in characterization of boreal soil proteins and their role in soil nitrogen turnover . The project sits at the intersection of soil science , biology , environmental science , and chemistry , with strong links to proteomics , protein chemistry , LC-MS/MS , and bioinformatic data analysis . The doctoral candidate will work mainly in the laboratory, analysing natural soils from mesocosm and field experiments, and will col...

Geoff Gurr, Distinguished Professor of Applied Ecology at Charles Sturt University, shares advice for prospective research students interested in PhD study and scholarship-funded opportunities in Applied Ecology . The post is not a formal vacancy announcement, but it is useful guidance for applicants considering research with his lab at Charles Sturt University in Australia . It emphasizes the importance of contacting the right supervisor, doing background research on the supervisor’s work, and ...