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Laramie, Wyoming, United States Fully funded (amount not stated) Experience not specifiedOn-site

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The University of Wyoming has a fully funded master's position in Food Science and Human Nutrition with Dr Jaden Tatum in the Department of Family & Consumer Sciences. The thesis assesses regional agricultural residues, their volumes, material properties and valorisation potential, and includes pilot work on mushroom cultivation substrates; applications are taken on a rolling basis until filled.

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Polytechnique Montréal has fully funded Master's and PhD positions in food residue valorisation in the chemical engineering lab of Prof. Gabriela Vollet Marson. The work is lab-based, turning food residues into valuable products with strong use of analytical methods, and the positions are open until filled.

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Kongens Lyngby, Denmark DTU PhD salary per Danish collective agreement Experience not specifiedOn-site

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DTU is offering a three-year PhD scholarship in dynamic food system modelling in Kongens Lyngby, shared between the BRIGHT institute and the Centre for Absolute Sustainability and based in DTU Sustain. The project adapts absolute environmental sustainability assessment (AESA) to food systems and microbial foods, using nutrition as the functional unit and adding regional, time-based and prospective modelling.

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Kongens Lyngby, Denmark DTU PhD salary per Danish collective agreement Experience not specifiedOn-site

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DTU National Food Institute (DTU Food) is offering a three-year PhD scholarship in fungal genomics and predictive modelling in Kongens Lyngby, in collaboration with DTU Bioengineering. The candidate will sequence fungal genomes, link genomes to phenotypes in Fusarium, and build an online service that identifies fungal species and mycotoxin gene clusters, as part of the GPAP project and DTU Food's advice to the Danish Food Administration.

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Wageningen, Netherlands EUR 3,204 - 4,051 gross per month (CAO-NU scale P) Experience not specifiedOn-site

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Wageningen University & Research is offering a fully funded PhD in its Child Eating Behaviour team, within the Sensory Science and Eating Behaviour chair group of the Division of Human Nutrition and Health. The candidate will study how food properties shape children's eating behaviour and energy intake, combining nutrition, sensory science and digital tools for tracking eating.

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Wageningen, Netherlands EUR 3,204 - 4,051 gross per month (CAO-NU scale P) Experience not specifiedOn-site

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Wageningen University & Research is offering a fully funded PhD in its Law Group within the Horizon Europe project SOCIAL AGRI. The candidate will carry out a socio-legal study of short food supply chains in the Netherlands, examining how EU and Dutch law and policy shape them and their social sustainability, and help develop indicators and policy recommendations.

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Aarhus, Denmark Danish PhD salary (academic staff grades 4-8 plus allowance) Experience not specifiedOn-site

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Aarhus University's Graduate School of Technical Sciences invites applications for a PhD fellowship in the Food Science programme on reducing nitrogen losses from vegetable production. The project tests catch crops, biomass removal, precision fertilisation and irrigation in organic and conventional open-field vegetable rotations, with field trials at AU-Auning and commercial farms; work is based at Agro Food Park, Aarhus N.

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Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork, Ireland €25,000/year tax-free stipend + university fees up to €5,750 Experience not specifiedOn-site

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Teagasc and University College Cork are offering a fully funded two-year research master's under the Teagasc Walsh Scholars Programme (VistaMilk-funded), based at Teagasc Moorepark. The student will evaluate and improve how the MoSt Grass Growth model represents nitrate leaching and nitrous oxide and ammonia emissions in grass-only and grass-clover dairy swards, feeding into the Pasture-Based Herd Dynamic Model.

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Kongens Lyngby, Denmark DTU PhD salary per Danish collective agreement Experience not specifiedOn-site

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DTU's BRIGHT institute is offering a three-year PhD scholarship in Kongens Lyngby to build computational tools that predict how well proteins and nutrients from microbial foods are digested and absorbed in humans. The fully computational project combines protein language model embeddings with nutritional, proteomics and metabolomics data in a multi-modal AI/ML model.

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Leeds, United Kingdom £41,064 - £48,822 per year Experience not specifiedOn-site

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The University of Leeds School of Geography is hiring a postdoctoral research fellow in Professor Laura Carter's group for the UKRI-funded project Closing the Loop: Emerging Contaminants in Agricultural Environments. The fellow will study how emerging contaminants, especially pharmaceuticals from treated wastewater irrigation and waste-derived soil amendments, behave in farm systems, affect soil and crops, and may reach people through food.

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Norwich, United Kingdom UK tuition fees + stipend £21,805/year for 3 years Experience not specifiedOn-site

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The University of East Anglia is offering a PhD project, supervised by Dr Matthew Wallace, to develop NMR methods that measure the chain length and aggregation of natural polymers, including seaweed extracts from an industrial partner, which are used as texturing agents in foods. The project is in competition for a Faculty of Science funded studentship for UK applicants, starting 1 October 2027.

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Birmingham, United Kingdom UK home fees + stipend £21,805/year Experience not specifiedOn-site

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The University of Birmingham's School of Mathematics is offering two fully funded 3.5-year PhD studentships in applied mathematics for formulated products, supervised by Professor Rosemary Dyson and linked to the SUM4Products network. Students will build mathematical models of formulated products such as foods and drinks using industry data, with example projects on taste release in chocolate and sustainable beverage emulsions.

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