Subject Details: Graduate Student Positions in the Area of Biological/Biomedical Signal Processing and Mathematical Modeling at SMART, Singapore The Singapore Ministry of Education has established a four-year fellowship scheme for new doctoral students at NTU or NUS who will conduct their research at the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology Centre (SMART Centre).

Scholarship Details: The Africa Biosciences Challenge Fund is a competitive fund which facilitates access to the Biosciences eastern and central Africa (BecA) Hub at the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) for scientists and students from African national research institutes and universities. Fellowships awarded through the Africa Biosciences Challenge Fund support short-term placements for scientists and [...]

Scholarship Details: The omics@VIB postdoc program offers you a highly stimulating and multicultural environment. Embedded in excellent research groups, you will be working on breakthrough science, with access to cutting-edge technologies, three year secured funding and personal career assistance. We expect you to propose your own integrative biology project, focusing on the use or the [...]

Scholarship Details: CSIRO Plant Industry is seeking an enthusiastic Post Doctoral Fellow to undertake research to assist with the development of durable rust resistance in wheat against the virulent rust pathotype Ug99 and other rust races. The appointee will be primarily involved in developing, wheat genetic stocks for high resolution genetic and physical mapping, induced [...]

Scholarship Details: Applications are invited for the purely temporary position of a Research Fellow (JRF/SRF) in CSIR sponsored project entitled “Predicting ploidy response to body size and productivity in aromatic grasses: Histological, developmental and histochemical characterization of cell geometry in diploid vs. autopolyploid clones”, with the undersigned. Salary shall be commensurate with the prevailing rates [...]

Scholarship Details: Konkuk University of Seoul (South Korea) invites an analytical chemist with Ph.D. degree for a position of postdoctorate fellow supported by the KOSEF program. A candidate must hold a recent Ph.D. degree in analytical chemistry or related disciplines, be fluent in English, and have publications in peer-review journals. The position is in the [...]

Scholarship Details: The graduate school is dedicated to highest level of research and training in all areas of contemporary Evolutionary Biology. It is a joint initiative of the Max-Planck Institute of Evolutionary Biology, the University of Kiel and the Leibniz Institute for Marine Sciences in Kiel (IFM Geomar). The graduate school offers an internationally competitive [...]

The Vienna BioCenter is a campus of scientific excellence. Four world-class research institutes in the modern, fun city Vienna make up the VBC. Scholarship Details: A PhD at the VBC usually lasts three or four years. The initial contract for incoming PhD students is for three years. If students are making progress in their research [...]

Scholarship Details: The position (SKO 1352) is available at the Institute of Clinical Medicine, Institute for Experimental Medical Research (IEMR), Oslo University Hospital Ullevål. Researcher: IEMR (www.iemf.no) is devoted to basic and translational research with a particular focus on molecular mechanisms of heart failure. The Institute is part of a larger collaborative network in the [...]

Scholarship Details: Fully funded PhD positions are available in the area of Synthetic Biology as of 1st November 2011 or soon thereafter. The successful PhD fellows will be part of the UNIK research program in Synthetic Biology at the University of Copenhagen.

The aim is to test how functional traits can explain the habitat requirements of the species. The basis of this project is a screening of a wide range of Sphagnum species for physiological, morphological and life-history traits. This includes water transport and storage ability, cation exchange capacity, decay resistance, photosynthetic capacity, morphology and anatomy, and [...]

Scholarship Details: POSTDOCTORAL OR RESEARCHER POSITION ON THE INTERDISCIPLINARY PROJECT ‘Crossover research – Well constructed systems biology’ Position Details: A position is available connected to the interdisciplinary project ‘Crossover Research: Well constructed systems biology’. The position is for a period of three years, starting August 1, 2011. Applicants should hold a PhD in philosophy or [...]

Scholarship Details: A PhD scholarship in Biomechanics/Biorobotics has been announced under the EU-FP7 program at Bielefeld University, Germany. Project Details: In the EU-funded FP7-Project EMICAB (Embodied Motion Intelligence for Cognitive, Autonomous Robots), the University of Bielefeld (Germany) invites applications for a part-time position as research assistant (PhD student) for the duration of three years. The positions [...]

Scholarship Details: We are looking for an individual interested in developing highly innovative research projects on the TGF-beta type signaling in Drosophila development. The current research focus includes; 1) patterning and morphological diversity of insect wings regulated by BMP signaling, and 2) analysis of BMP morphogen gradient dynamics in Drosophila embryo. Applicants are invited from [...]

Ph.D student position in Genomics in Diplomonads: Development of new diagnostic tools at the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology Scholarship Details: Excellent candidates with an academic degree at the Masters level in molecular biology and/or biotechnology are invited to apply. Experience in molecular parasitology is required and a background in genome analyses is a [...]

Scholarship Details: The Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, is recruiting a post doctoral researcher for a 2-year project to work on mechanisms of microRNA (miRNA) action in the newly established research group of Peter Brodersen. The starting date is April 1st 2011 or as soon as possible thereafter. The group is housed in the [...]

Scholarship Details: A PhD student is sought to participate in an Australian Research Council project investigating changes to Great Barrier Reef soft-sediment communities over the past ~ 6,000 years. There is considerable latitude for you to design and implement a project that is complementary to the larger research program, although preference will be given to [...]

Scholarship Details: The Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University invites applicants for research fellowships in plant science. Putnam Fellowships offer excellent opportunities for advanced research and study using the Arboretum’s living collections of trees and shrubs. Scientists and horticulturists with a PhD and who have identified a research project that would utilize the Arboretum’s living collections [...]

Scholarship Details: Biology has developed into a quantitative, information-driven science. We are seeking fellows in the new Research Training Group Computational Systems Biology (CSB) which focuses on the system-level understanding of biological data using computational methods. CSB is embedded in the thriving Berlin life-science environment and involves high-ranking research institutions such as Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, [...]

Department of Veterinary Disease Biology, Faculty of Life Sciences at the University of Copenhagen is offering a PhD scholarship commencing 1 February 2011 or soon thereafter. The application deadline is 3 January 2011. Scholarship Details: A number of primary immunodeficiencies are associated with autoimmune phenomena, e.g. Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Common Variable Immunodeficiency and Hyper-IgM Syndrome. The [...]

Scholarship Details: Within recent years, it has become evident that non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) play numerous important roles in the cell. Many ncRNAs contain a characteristic RNA structure, a hallmark that (albeit often at a high computational cost) can be exploited by in silico screens. These screens are in essence based on a search for RNA [...]