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Immunopeptidomics and machine learning to find hidden melanoma antigens for cancer vaccines | MSCA PhD, University of Lausanne, Switzerland

Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology
PhD Opportunities
Find hidden peptides on melanoma cells and build a machine learning model that predicts which could be targets for cancer vaccines, at the University of Lausanne. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Bassani-Sternberg
 31 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Hidden proteins made by stressed tumors as new immunotherapy targets | MSCA PhD, Princess Máxima Center, Utrecht, Netherlands

Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology
PhD Opportunities
Discover how stressed cancer cells make hidden proteins the immune system might see, at the Princess Máxima Center in Utrecht, alongside the ILLUMINE Cancer Grand Challenges team. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S van Heesch
 31 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Mass spectrometry to discover what hidden Salmonella proteins do | MSCA PhD, Ghent University, Belgium

Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology
PhD Opportunities
Use mass spectrometry and thermal proteome profiling to discover what hidden Salmonella proteins do, at Ghent University, with a secondment at Bruker. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Van Damme
 31 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Evolution, human genetics and CRISPR screens to predict which hidden proteins are functional | MSCA PhD, Hospital del Mar Research Institute, Barcelona, Spain

Princess Máxima Center for Pediatric Oncology
PhD Opportunities
Use evolution, human genetic variation and CRISPR screens to find out which hidden proteins are functional, at the Hospital del Mar Research Institute in Barcelona. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Alba
 31 October 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Medical Research Council-funded PhD Programme in 3i Biomedical Research

University of Warwick
Warwick Medical School
Applications open to home students only. Several fully funded four-year ‘Core' studentships are available for September 2027 to join Warwick's MRC-funded Doctoral Training Partnership (MRC DTP). Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (UK Students Only)  MRC Centre of Research Excellence (CoRE)
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Understanding the pandemic microbe Vibrio cholerae

University of Birmingham
School of Biosciences
  Research Group: BBSRC MIBTP
Understanding the rules of species evolution is a fundamental question in biology. The emergence, spread and demise of harmful organisms, which can cause pandemics, is particularly important. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof DC Grainger, Dr A Lovering
 23 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EASTBIO: Programming temporal human decidual natural killer cell states in vitro: developing an experimental platform for investigating stage-specific functions and informing targeted immunomodulatory strategies to improve pregnancy outcomes

University of Edinburgh
School of Regeneration and Repair (College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine)
Natural killer (NK) cells are the predominant maternal immune cell population in the uterine mucosa during the implantation window and early pregnancy. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr R F Fraser, Dr C-J Lin
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio - Understanding asymmetric cell division in Drosophila

University of Dundee
Faculty of Life Sciences
This PhD project will investigate how mechanical forces and biochemical activity interact to generate rhythmic cellular pulses and drive asymmetric cell division. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R Sknepnek, Prof J Januschke
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EASTBIO: Combining Omics Data and AI Approaches to Dissect the Role of Genetic Factors in Brain Health and Healthy Aging

University of St Andrews
School of Medicine
This project aims to uncover the genetic factors that influence brain health and healthy aging by analysing multi-omics data from large epidemiological cohorts, such as the UK Biobank. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof SP Paracchini, Dr D Harris-Birtill
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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From Coast to Crop: Ecological Adaptation and Salinity Resilience in Wild Beet

University of Essex
School of Life Sciences
Applications close on December 16th 2026 at 23:59pm GMT. Scientific Background. Climate change is increasing environmental pressures across natural and agricultural systems, with rising salinity and drought threatening ecosystem function and crop productivity. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Ferguson, Dr MM McMullan, Dr A Cavanagh, Dr PT Townson
 16 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Small RNA, Big Impact: The role of SNORD116 in the metabolic development of adipocytes (SMITH_U27DTP)

University of East Anglia
Norwich Medical School
Primary Supervisor - Dr James Smith. Investigating the Molecular Basis of Adipocyte Metabolic Development. Understanding how fat cells (adipocytes) develop is fundamental to population-level metabolic health. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Smith
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio Partnership – A vibrational microscopy study of youthful and aged dopaminergic neurons powered by computer-vision

University of Edinburgh
School of Chemistry
In the last decade, coherent vibrational microscopy techniques, such as stimulated Raman scattering (SRS) microscopy, have emerged as exciting experimental technologies that provide label-free imaging of cells and tissues [1]. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof AH Hulme, Prof T Kunath, Dr M T Degiacomi
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EASTBIO: What determines whether a resistance plasmid establishes and spreads in a new bacterial lineage?

University of Edinburgh
College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
Antibiotic resistance genes are frequently carried on plasmids, which spread horizontally between bacteria and vertically through expansion of successful resistant clones. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof K Atkins, Dr T Schneiders
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EastBio - Where environmental stress tolerance meets biotechnology – understanding Cereblon E3 ubiquitin ligase function during stress responses and targeted protein degradation in plants

University of Dundee
Faculty of Life Sciences
Plants use ubiquitination to regulate cellular function more than any other group of Eukaryotes. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Hemsley, Dr M Balcerowicz
 16 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Plant temperature signalling via modulation of small-RNA signalling (PENFIELD_J27DTP)

John Innes Centre
Graduate Programme
Given the accelerating pace of climate change it is important to understand how plants adapt to temperature changes and how to engineer crops to cope with more variable seasonal growth environments. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr S Penfield
 30 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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