Postdoctoral Research Fellow / Research Fellow in Genetics and Youth Mental Health The University of Queensland in Australia

Funded PhD studentship at Leeds Beckett University in the Carnegie School of Sport , focused on brain health , rugby league , athlete monitoring, neuropsychology, epidemiology, public health, and sport science. The project is part of the PROTECT programme (Player Risk Observation, Testing & Early-Care Targeting), a four-year collaboration with the Rugby League Cares Brain Health Fund, the University of Sydney, the University of Leeds, and the Rugby Football League. The PhD will help develop and ...

Applications are opening soon for the International PhD Programme in Epidemiology and Public Health (IPPE) at Tampere University in Finland. This is a doctoral training opportunity focused on epidemiology , public health , and related research areas, with an emphasis on preparing future experts and leaders in research, policy, and public health practice in a global context. The programme offers one academic year of coursework in Tampere, followed by flexible PhD research in Finland or abroad. It...

PhD opening in statistical genomics focused on the genetics of dengue severity and host-virus interactions. The project is described as the first Genome×Genome (G×G) study of DENV, combining human and viral genomic data from about 1,400 patients across Sri Lanka, Réunion, and the Caribbean to investigate why some dengue cases become severe and develop plasma leakage. The position is based at the MIVEGEC lab in Montpellier, France (Unit: Maladies infectieuses et vecteurs — écologie, génétique, év...

Curtin University is advertising two PhD HDR scholarship opportunities for the 2027 intake in Alzheimer’s disease research. The projects are led by Dr Emmanuel Adewuyi (NHMRC Investigator Fellow, Curtin University) and focus on integrating genomic epidemiology , statistical genetics , exposome research, biostatistics , bioinformatics , and precision medicine approaches to better understand dementia risk, mechanisms, and prevention. The two available projects are: (1) Towards precision medicine i...

PhD project at QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute in Brisbane, Australia on cancer biology , medical science , and neuroscience . The project, supervised by Dr Lachlan Harris , aims to improve survival for adult brain cancer patients by targeting quiescent glioma stem cells (“sleeping” cancer stem cells) in glioblastoma (GBM) . The research background highlights that GBM is the most common malignant primary brain tumour in adults and remains highly lethal, with resistance driven by glioma...