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IRB Barcelona International PhD Fellowships Programme

Fully Funded PhD Positions in Biomedicine and Organic Chemistry at IRB Barcelona IRB Barcelona in Spain

Degree Level

PhD

Field of study

Immunology

Funding

Up to 8 fully funded PhD positions are offered through the 2026 Extraordinary Call for the IRB Barcelona International PhD Fellowships Programme.

Deadline

Oct 28, 2026

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Spain

University

IRB Barcelona

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Keywords

Immunology
Chemistry
Biomedical Engineering
Cancer Biology
Biophysics
Organic Chemistry
Biology
Stem Cell Biology
Chemical Biology
Medical Science
Genomic
Bacterial Genomic
Bioinformatic
Host-microbiota Interaction
Biomedicine

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About this position

IRB Barcelona is advertising the 2026 Extraordinary Call for the International PhD Fellowships Programme, with up to 8 fully funded PhD positions in Barcelona, Spain.

The call spans research groups working in biomedicine, organic chemistry, cancer biology, genomics, bioinformatics, chemical biology, stem cell biology, immune biology, and molecular biophysics. Listed projects include Stress Signaling in Cancer, Development and Growth Control, Biomedical Genomics, Growth Control and Cancer Metastasis, Stem Cells and Cancer, Innate Immune Biology, Comparative Genomics, and Molecular Biophysics.

Supervisors named in the post include Angel R. Nebreda, Marco Milán, Núria López-Bigas, Roger Gomis, Salvador Aznar Benitah, Stefanie Wculek, Toni Gabaldón, and Xavier Salvatella.

Eligibility: candidates should have a degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, or a related discipline that grants access to doctoral studies in Spain. The degree must be completed before July 2027. Applicants with degrees from outside the EU are also welcome.

Funding: the positions are described as fully funded. No stipend amount is stated in the post.

Deadline: application deadline is 28 October 2026, 15:00 CET. Recommendation letters are due by 30 October 2026. Online interviews are planned for November 2026, and the expected PhD start is January–September 2027.

Application: submit your application via the IRB Barcelona recruitment portal. Two recommendation letters must be sent directly by referees to [email protected].

Funding details

Up to 8 fully funded PhD positions are offered through the 2026 Extraordinary Call for the IRB Barcelona International PhD Fellowships Programme.

What's required

Applicants should have or be completing a Master’s degree and hold a degree in Biology, Chemistry, Medicine, or a related discipline that grants access to doctoral studies in Spain. The degree must be completed before July 2027. Candidates with degrees from outside the EU are also welcome. Two recommendation letters are required and must be sent directly by referees.

How to apply

Apply through the IRB Barcelona recruitment link. Prepare your application before the deadline and ask two referees to send recommendation letters directly to the academic office email provided in the post.

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