Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Functional Food Development, Cell Culture and Animal Studies Universiti Putra Malaysia in Malaysia
Degree Level
Postdoc
Field of study
Biology
Funding
Full funding availableDeadline
Aug 24, 2026
Country
Malaysia
University
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

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Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in a University-Driven Research Programme (UDRP) focused on functional food development, with research emphasis on cell culture and animal studies.
The role includes conducting laboratory and animal experiments, assisting with research proposal preparation, publishing high-quality manuscripts, and supervising undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Eligibility: Open to Malaysian and international applicants. Candidates must hold a PhD from a recognised university or research institution in a relevant field, with the PhD awarded within the past 10 years. Applicants must also satisfy the publication requirements: for PhD holders within 5 years, at least 5 publications including at least 3 Q1/Q2 Science & Technology papers; for PhD holders within 10 years, at least 10 publications including at least 6 Q1/Q2 Science & Technology papers. Stated health requirements must also be met.
Funding: Salary is RM5,500 per month on a 2-year contract.
Contact: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tham Chau Ling, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Malaysia. Applications are submitted by sending a CV/Resume to [email protected].
Deadline: 24 August 2026.
Funding details
Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.
How to apply
Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.
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