
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
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Universities with open positions in bioinformatics in France include Institute for Translational Medicine and Liver Disease, University of Strasbourg, University of Rouen and Université Côte d'Azur.
Thomas Baumert
Institute for Translational Medicine and Liver Disease, University of Strasbourg
France
5 days ago
The Institute for Translational Medicine and Liver Disease (ITM), Inserm U1110, University of Strasbourg, France, is offering a postdoctoral fellowship in a translational research program focused on novel therapeutic strategies to treat liver cancer. The position is part of a broader liver disease and cancer research effort led by Prof. Thomas Baumert and Dr Catherine Schuster. The successful candidate will join a highly collaborative and internationally connected biomedical research environment...
5 days ago
University of Rouen
France
1 week ago
PhD position in episignatures and long-read sequencing at the University of Rouen Normandy in France, within Inserm UMR1245 / Cancer and Brain Genomics (CBG) and in partnership with Rouen University Hospital . The project focuses on using PacBio HiFi sequencing to build the next generation of episignatures. These DNA methylation “fingerprints” may help solve unsolved cases of neurodevelopmental disorders and improve genetic diagnosis in rare disease research. We are looking for a PhD candidate w...
1 week ago
Université Côte d'Azur
France
1 week ago
Postdoctoral position in geomicrobiology at Université Côte d’Azur / CEREEP ECOTRON Île-de-France This postdoctoral project explores a fundamental question about the early Earth: did life shape the surface of the planet, and how did microorganisms influence rock weathering under Archean-like conditions? The work is embedded in the Pandora project and builds on an experimental set-up already designed and constructed by a PhD student. The platform reproduces rock weathering in an anoxic environmen...
1 week ago
University of Rouen
France
2 weeks ago
Research Engineer / Postdoctoral Researcher (M/F) is available for 12 months at the University of Rouen Normandy within INSERM U1311 DYNAMICURE , a multidisciplinary research unit spanning Rouen and Caen. The position is part of the MICROBIOPOL project, which investigates how chronic exposure to urban air pollution (PM2.5, PM10, NO2) influences the structure and functional profile of the respiratory microbiota in the Rouen metropolitan area. The successful candidate will be based on the Rouen ca...
2 weeks ago
University of Rouen
France
2 weeks ago
Postdoctoral Researcher or Research Engineer opportunity in Biostatistics and Multi-Omics Data Integration at UMR 1311 Inserm DYNAMICURE , University of Rouen Normandy, France. The MICROBIOSTHME project is a translational study on the respiratory microbiome, host immune responses, and longitudinal clinical phenotypes in severe infant asthma (preschool wheezing). The project includes a prospective 12-month cohort of 100 infants and more than 1,000 respiratory samples from upper and lower airways....
2 weeks ago
University of Lyon
France
2 weeks ago
Funded PhD position in Molecular Microbiology at CNRS / Université Lyon 1 in Lyon, France . The SAB Team at MMSB is recruiting a PhD candidate to study how bacteria switch between growing and non-growing states, with a focus on pathogenesis, stress survival, and the CtrA pathway . The project uses Caulobacter crescentus as a model system and will involve characterization of candidate genes identified in Tn-seq screens. Research methods include CRISPRi , mutant construction, Western blots, protei...
2 weeks ago
Toulouse Biotechnology Institute
Closing soon
France
2 weeks ago
Closing soon
Fully funded PhD position in Microbiology and Biotechnology on lignin-active enzyme discovery from insect microbiomes . The opportunity is based at the Toulouse Biotechnology Institute (France) , with INRAE-TBI and co-supervision at Wageningen University & Research (Netherlands) . The project is associated with Dr Guillermina Hernández-Raquet 's group. Research interests include microbiology , biotechnology , biochemistry , bioprocess engineering , molecular biology , analytical chemistry , and ...
2 weeks ago
Centre for Integrative Biology of Toulouse (CBI), CNRS, Université Toulouse III-Paul Sabatier
France
3 weeks ago
PhD opening in Computational Systems Biology / Bioinformatics at the CBI - Centre for Integrative Biology of Toulouse in France, within the MSCA PANDORA doctoral network . The project is titled “Development of a multi-scale predictive digital twin of the retina affected by age-related macular degeneration (AMD)” . The doctoral researcher will work on systems-level modeling of retinal mechanisms linked to AMD and the complement system, building large-scale molecular interaction maps, converting t...
3 weeks ago
Imagine Institute for Genetic Diseases
France
1 month ago
Institut Imagine in Paris is advertising a PhD opportunity in bioinformatics and epigenetics within the international Pasteur Paris-University (PPU) doctoral programme. The project, titled EpiOdyssey - An epigenomic ID for better diagnosis , focuses on improving the diagnosis of rare genetic disorders by investigating epigenetic signatures . The research combines DNA methylation and histone-mark profiling with bioinformatics approaches. Planned work includes multi-omics data analysis , developme...
1 month ago
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Molecular Microbiology and Structural Biochemistry unit
France
1 month ago
A PhD position is available at the Molecular Microbiology and Structural Biochemistry unit (MMSB) in Lyon, France, focused on the molecular mechanism of the multidrug ABC transporter BmrA. The project is part of the ANR STYMULATE project and runs for 36 months, with a start date in Q1 2027. The successful PhD student will work with Dr. Jean-Michel Jault and Dr. Cédric Orelle on ABC transporters and antibiotic resistance. Research activities include molecular biology, membrane protein production ...
1 month ago
CNRS & Ecole Polytechnique
France
1 month ago
We’re hiring a postdoc or PhD-qualified research engineer in single-cell and spatial bioinformatics in Bordeaux, France . Join the Computational Biology and Bioinformatics team at IBGC (CNRS) to study how cancer stem cells and immunosuppressive myeloid cells communicate in liver cancer / hepatocellular carcinoma . This INCa PLBIO-funded project combines single-cell RNA-seq , single-cell epigenomics , and spatial transcriptomics from human tumours, plus RNA-seq and proteomics from co-culture expe...
1 month ago
Molecular Microbiology and Structural Biochemistry unit
France
1 month ago
3-year PhD position in Biochemistry in Lyon, France , at the Molecular Microbiology and Structural Biochemistry (MMSB) Unit , CNRS / Université Lyon. The project focuses on the molecular mechanism of a multidrug efflux pump belonging to the ABC transporter superfamily . The research will combine biochemistry , structural biology , and biophysics to understand how this membrane protein recognizes and transports different substrates, with the broader goal of uncovering the molecular mechanisms und...
1 month ago
Estimated costs in France.
MonthlyYearly | |
|---|---|
![]() Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | €368 $400/yr |
![]() Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.5k $6,000/yr |
![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €552 $600/yr |
![]() Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | €91 $99/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Assistant professor (Maître de conférences) HDR
Laboratoire EBI, UMR 7267, équipe EES
France
Immunology
Entomology
Host-pathogen Interaction
Immune Response
Host-parasite Interaction
Has grant
CNRS UMR5309 Grenoble Alpes University Grenoble France
France
Cell Biology
Immunology
Host-pathogen Interaction
Parasitology
Macrophage Biology
Principal Investigator, Tenured Associate Professor
Saint-Louis Research Institute/Hospital, INSERM
France
Cell Biology
Pharmacology
Cancer Biology
Hematology
Targeted Therapy
Has grant
Sorbonne Université
France
Biochemistry
Virology
Bacterial Genetics
Protein Chemistry
Bioinformatics
PSL Research University
France
Cell Biology
Biostatistics
Cancer Biology
Transcriptomic
Bioinformatic
Associate Professor
Université Paris-Saclay
France
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Bioinformatics
Evolutionary Biology
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The Raman-Charpak Fellowship supports Indian and French researchers through short-term research exchanges, mainly at PhD level, between India and France.

The France Excellence Eiffel Scholarship Program supports outstanding international students for Master's and PhD study in France in priority academic fields.

The MuSkLE Graduate Plus Excellence Doctoral Scholarship supports outstanding international PhD candidates in musculoskeletal and related translational research in Lyon, France, with a funded 3-year doctoral position.
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