PhD Studentship in Archaeobotany of the Zambezi Valley University of Cambridge in United Kingdom

The University of Cambridge invites applications for a 3-year funded PhD studentship in Archaeology starting in April 2027. The project, Zambezian Entanglements in the South-Central African Iron Age (ZAMBEZI) , is funded through an ERC Advanced Grant and is based at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research. The doctoral research will focus on archaeobotany, plant use, agricultural practice and landscape change. The successful candidate will analyse data generated through flotation of m...

Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership (MIBTP) PhD opportunity at Harper Adams University in the United Kingdom . This post advertises access to a doctoral research degree programme starting in October 2027 and directs applicants to an approved research project on the MIBTP website. Applicants are expected to apply for a PhD project in the biosciences area and include the project title and supervisor in the application. The application requires an eligibility check , an ED&I form ...

The University of Cambridge invites applications for a three-year funded PhD studentship in the landscape archaeology of East African montane systems, starting in October 2027. The student will join the AFRI-CAN project, funded by an ERC Synergy Grant, and will be based in the Department of Archaeology and McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research. The research will contribute to Work Package 1, investigating human-environment interactions over the past 6,000 years. The project will develop...

NEW PhD opportunity in molecular plant biology , plant cell engineering , and weed control at Royal Holloway University of London , in collaboration with University College London and Syngenta Jealott’s Hill . The project is titled “Engineering plant cells circuitries for multiparametric high-throughput platforms for weed control (EngCiWeCo)” and is advertised as a 4-year ICASE PhD studentship funded by the London Interdisciplinary Biosciences Consortium (LIDo) . This is a research-intensive doc...

[Fully funded studentship covering fees, maintenance stipend of £21,805 p.a. for 2026/27, and a research training and support grant (RTSG). Limited support is available for international applicants, with the difference between home and international fees waived by the university; relocation, visa, and health surcharge costs are not covered.] PhD studentship at the University of East Anglia on Good Vibrations: Evidencing the Links Between Soil Acoustics and Soil Health . This project explores an ...