
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026

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RIKEN
Japan
4 days ago
RIKEN’s Research Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research is recruiting one Researcher, Special Researcher/Postdoctoral Fellow, or Research Associate for the Physical Biology Research Team in Kobe, Hyogo, Japan. The fixed-term position is available from April 1, 2027 or by consultation and will study fundamental principles governing cells and multicellular populations. The team combines mathematical science and life science to investigate order formation in living systems, including cellular pola...
4 days ago
Université de Sherbrooke
Canada
5 days ago
Funded Master’s and PhD positions are available in Dr. Rony Chidiac’s Group (Chidiac Lab) within the Department of Pharmacology-Physiology at the Centre de recherche du CHUS (CRCHUS), Université de Sherbrooke, Canada. The research focuses on human pluripotent stem cell (hPSC)-derived choroidal endothelial cells for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) disease modeling. The project is suited to students interested in stem cell biology, vascular biology, ocular diseases, pharmacology, and cell b...
5 days ago
University of Edinburgh
Top university
United Kingdom
1 week ago
Top university
PhD and MScR opportunity in Integrative Physiology at the University of Edinburgh , within the Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences and the School of Neurological and Cardiovascular Sciences. The programme is based at Edinburgh BioQuarter in the United Kingdom and focuses on understanding fundamental mechanisms and pathways relevant to human function in health and disease across the life course. Research in this area spans molecular, cellular, systems, and behavioural biology , with strong links ...
1 week ago
University of Edinburgh
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United Kingdom
1 week ago
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PhD and MScR opportunities in Genetics and Molecular Medicine are available at the University of Edinburgh , within the MRC Human Genetics Unit and the School of Genetics and Cancer . The programme is research-focused and highlights strengths in genetics , molecular biology , biochemistry , cell biology , and especially computational biology . This is a postgraduate research programme with both PhD and MScR routes. Study options include full-time and part-time modes, with multiple start dates. T...
1 week ago
University of Bristol
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United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
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The University of Bristol’s School of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences is inviting applications for postgraduate research study in Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences , with awards available for both PhD and MSc by Research . This programme covers a broad range of research themes, including cancer biology , engineering biology , genome biology , infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance , modulation and translation of immunity , and organelle biology and protein homeostasis . The sch...
2 weeks ago
University of Bristol
Top university
United Kingdom
2 weeks ago
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The University of Bristol is advertising postgraduate research study in Biochemistry through the School of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences. The programme includes both a PhD and an MSc by Research , with research opportunities spanning biochemistry, cancer biology, virology, microbiology, cell biology, immunology, developmental and tissue biology , and related biomedical sciences. The school highlights a strong translational research environment, combining basic discovery science with clini...
2 weeks ago
Forschungszentrum Jülich
Closing soon
Germany
2 weeks ago
Closing soon
Master thesis opportunity at the Institute of Bio- and Geosciences – Biotechnology (IBG-1) , Forschungszentrum Jülich, in the Microscale Bioengineering research group. The project focuses on the photosynthetic activity of photoautotrophic organisms at the single-cell level . You will work with a microscope-based saturation pulse method developed by the group (similar to PAM fluorometry) inside a microfluidic system , combining experimental biotechnology with fluorescence microscopy , computer-as...
2 weeks ago
Iowa State University
United States
2 weeks ago
Masters and PhD admission is open in Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology at Iowa State University (ISU). This opportunity is aimed at students interested in molecular biology, cell biology, and developmental biology, with a strong life sciences focus. The post announces that the application portal is now open for Fall 2027 admission. Institution: Iowa State University, United States. Degree levels: Masters and PhD. Funding: not specified in the post. Eligibility: no detailed requiremen...
2 weeks ago
University of Melbourne
Top university
Australia
1 month ago
Top university
Research Degree Opportunity at The University of Melbourne Project title: Investigating the Health Impacts of Micro- and Nanoplastics: From Nanomaterials and Measurement to Experimental Models and Cell Biology . This interdisciplinary research degree project examines the health impacts of micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs), with a focus on where these particles accumulate in human tissues and how they affect biological systems. The project brings together nanotechnology , analytical chemistry , biom...
1 month ago
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Przemysław Decewicz
Closing soon
University of Warsaw
Poland
1 month ago
Closing soon
The Faculty of Biology at the University of Warsaw is recruiting for an Assistant Professor (post-doc) position within the OPUS 28 project on (bio)functionalized mineral and organic adsorbent-based floating islands for passive treatment of pharmaceuticals in urban water reservoirs. The project is interdisciplinary and combines environmental microbiology , microbial biodegradation , metataxonomics , metagenomics , transcriptomics , bioengineering , geomicrobiology , materials science , and ecotox...
1 month ago
Piotr Oleskowicz-Popiel
Poznan University of Technology
Poland
4 days ago
Professor Piotr Oleskowicz-Popiel is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for a six-month position in the BioRef Research Group at Poznan University of Technology in Poland. The project focuses on isolating microorganisms from chain elongation fermentation processes. The successful researcher will join ongoing laboratory research within an international group and contribute to work related to microbiology, biotechnology, fermentation, and the bio-based economy. This is a short-term postdoctoral ...
4 days ago
The International Institute of Molecular Mechanisms and Machines Polish Academy of Sciences
Poland
2 weeks ago
The International Institute of Molecular Mechanisms and Machines (IMol), Polish Academy of Sciences, is recruiting a PhD student for the SonataBis project in the Laboratory of Metabolic Quality Control under the supervision of Dr Karolina Szczepanowska . This position is based in Warsaw, Poland , and focuses on cell and molecular biology with a strong emphasis on mitochondrial dysfunction , metabolic stress , and the role of boosted proline biosynthesis in mammalian cells. The project aims to re...
2 weeks ago
Estimated costs in Poland.
MonthlyYearly | |
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![]() Dining Out & Social Restaurants, cafes, and social dining per year | zł4.9k $1,200/yr |
![]() University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | zł14.2k $3,500/yr |
![]() Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | zł972 $240/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | zł2.4k $600/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Associated Profesor
University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn
Poland
Environmental Chemistry
Biochemical Engineering
Environmental Microbiology
Biofilm Formation
Biofilm Research
Pomeranian Medical University
Poland
Microbiology
Biochemical Engineering
Antimicrobial Research
Bacteriophage
Host-pathogen Interaction
Associate Professor
Medical University of Lublin
Poland
Cell Biology
Biostatistics
Cancer Biology
Oncology
Genomic Instability
Professor, Principal Investigator, SFGLab head
University of Warsaw
Poland
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Histone Biology
Chromosomal Biology
Genome Stability
Institute of Physics
Poland
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Membrane Biology
Integrin Biology
Protein Chemistry
Medical University of Warsaw Warsaw Poland
Poland
Cell Biology
Immunology
Hematopoiesis
Macrophage Biology
Endothelial Cell Biology
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