Seven Fully Funded PhD Positions in Computational and Experimental Plant Sciences Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research and University of Cologne in Germany

The International Max Planck Research School on Interdisciplinary Plant Biology is offering seven PhD positions at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research and the University of Cologne in Germany. The doctoral projects cover computational and experimental plant biology, with research opportunities spanning plant genetics, genomics, development, immunity, and plant–microbiome interactions. Students will work in an interdisciplinary plant science environment combining biological exper...

The International Max Planck Research School on Interdisciplinary Plant Biology is offering seven fully funded PhD positions in computational and experimental plant sciences in collaboration with the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research and the University of Cologne in Germany. The graduate school investigates fundamental biological processes in plants and develops knowledge and materials that can support innovative plant breeding. Research projects span reproductive development, org...

Hochschule Geisenheim University is hiring a PhD researcher in grapevine virus genomics in its Department of Plant Breeding in Geisenheim, Germany. The doctoral project focuses on detecting and characterizing Grapevine Pinot Gris Virus (GPGV) using Oxford Nanopore RNA and cDNA sequencing. Research topics include viral genetic diversity, plant-virus diagnostics, and virus-host interactions, combining genomics with applied plant virology and grapevine research. The position is part of a collaborat...

PhD position in Yield Stability in Nutritional Crop Physiology is available within the GreenRobust Cluster of Excellence at the University of Hohenheim in Germany. The project is situated in plant science, agriculture, crop physiology, and nutritional crop research, with a focus on understanding and improving the stability of crop yields. This opportunity may suit candidates interested in plant performance, physiological mechanisms, crop productivity, and robust agricultural systems. The post is...

Hochschule Geisenheim University in Germany is seeking a motivated PhD candidate to work in plant virology and advance plant virus diagnostics using third-generation sequencing technologies, including nanopore sequencing. The project is suited to applicants interested in plant science, viral pathogen detection, and modern genomic sequencing approaches. The post does not specify funding arrangements, eligibility details, or an application deadline. Interested candidates should consult the linked ...