
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
68 professors found
Research professor
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Belgium
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Protein Chemistry
Structural Biology
Molecular Biology
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Belgium
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Protein Chemistry
Proteostasis
Molecular Biology
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Belgium
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Allosteric Regulation
Membrane Biology
Protein Chemistry
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Belgium
Biochemistry
Biochemical Engineering
Ligand Design
Supramolecular Chemistry
Protein Engineering
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Belgium
Immunology
Biochemistry
Protein Chemistry
Protein Engineering
B Cell Biology
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Belgium
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Structural Biology
Membrane Biology
Antibody Engineering
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Belgium
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Computational Biology
Protein Chemistry
Protein Expression
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Belgium
Microbiology
Biochemistry
Membrane Biology
Bacteria
Biofilm Formation
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Belgium
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Allosteric Regulation
Protein Chemistry
Supramolecular Chemistry
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
Belgium
1 month ago
The Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is offering a full-time PhD scholarship in the Faculty of Sciences and Bioengineering Sciences, Department of Chemistry. The project focuses on the development of new allosteric ligands that bind to membrane-bound proteins and channels, with the goal of evaluating their therapeutic potential. The doctoral research will involve the design and synthesis of bioactive, peptide-based ligands, including the preparation of customised amino acids where needed. The su...
1 month ago
Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant
Belgium
2 weeks ago
PhD position in Bioscience Engineering focused on gas fermentation and microbial proteins at Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant in Ghent, Belgium . The opportunity is linked to the BBEPP Lab and Pilot Facility and sits within Industrial Biotechnology . Applicants should have a Master's degree in Bioscience Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. The post also asks for experience in bioprocess development , analytical techniques , and scientific writing . No funding details...
2 weeks ago
VIB-Center for Inflammation Research
Belgium
4 months ago
This fully funded PhD position at the VIB–VUB Center for Structural Biology offers an exciting opportunity to join the laboratory of Dr. Anastassia Vorobieva, a leader in the de novo design of transmembrane β-barrel nanopores. The research focuses on engineering and characterizing membrane proteins, nanopores, and ion channels for in vitro bioelectronic applications, sitting at the interface of protein design and applied technology. The successful candidate will learn and apply state-of-the-art ...
4 months ago
Estimated costs in Belgium.
MonthlyYearly | |
|---|---|
![]() Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €552 $600/yr |
![]() Health Insurance Student health insurance or surcharge per year | €92 $100/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | €828 $900/yr |
![]() Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | €497 $540/yr |
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Freie Universität Berlin
Germany
Microbiology
Virology
Antimicrobial Research
Antibiotic Resistance
Bacteria
Professor in Biology (Physiology and Neurobiology)
Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences
Germany
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Channel Biology
Inflammatory Biology
Professor
University of Bergen
Norway
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Protein Chemistry
Macromolecular Science
Membrane Protein
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Belgium
4 months ago
This fully funded PhD position at the VIB–VUB Center for Structural Biology, co-affiliated with the VIB Center for AI & Computational Biology, offers an exciting opportunity to develop advanced AI-driven methods for protein design. The research focuses on explicitly accounting for protein–lipid and protein–membrane interactions, enabling the design of synthetic membrane proteins and nanopores with sophisticated functionalities such as selective transport, sensing, and signal transduction. The la...
4 months ago
VIB-Center for Inflammation Research
Belgium
4 months ago
This fully funded PhD position at the VIB–VUB Center for Structural Biology offers an exciting opportunity to join the laboratory of Dr. Anastassia Vorobieva, a leader in the de novo design of transmembrane β-barrel nanopores. The research focuses on engineering and characterizing membrane proteins, nanopores, and ion channels for in vitro bioelectronic applications, sitting at the interface of protein design and applied technology. The successful candidate will learn and apply state-of-the-art ...
4 months ago
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