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26/08/2026

🧬 Want to explore how plants control gene expression through RNA?

A funded PhD position in Plant RNA Biology is available at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU), Germany 🇩🇪

The project focuses on alternative RNA splicing in plants, investigating how DEAD-box helicases, RNA structures, RGG motifs, and protein-RNA interactions regulate gene expression.

🔬 What you’ll work on:
• Plant molecular biology & RNA biology
• Alternative splicing and transcriptome-wide analysis
• Protein-RNA interactions
• RNA biochemistry & cell biology
• Arabidopsis thaliana
• Potential mechanisms of phase separation

🎓 Position: PhD Student
💰 Funding: DFG-funded
📅 Duration: Initially 3 years
💼 Contract: 65%, EG 13 TV-L
📍 Location: Mainz, Germany
🗓️ Deadline: 23 September 2026
🌱 Ideal background: Biology or related field, with experience/interest in plant molecular biology or RNA biology.

A strong opportunity for graduates aiming to build expertise in RNA regulation, molecular plant science and gene expression.

👉 Interested in applying? Click here: https://agristok.net/2026/08/25/phd-student-plant-rna-biology-jgu-mainz-germany/

📩 Need help assessing your eligibility, tailoring your CV/cover letter, or preparing your PhD application? Contact Sofia Fields for academic application and scholarship guidance.

25/08/2026

🧬 Researcher Opportunity in Cyanobacterial Biotechnology | France 🇫🇷

CNRS is recruiting a Researcher (R2) at the Institut de Biologie Intégrative de la Cellule (I2BC) to work on the production of DNA-modifying enzymes using cyanobacteria.

🔬 Research focus:
• Molecular biology & DNA cloning
• Cyanobacterial genetics
• Microbiology
• Enzyme production & purification
• Biochemistry
• Sustainable biotechnology

📍 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
💼 Full-time | Temporary
⏰ 35 hours/week
🚀 Start: 1 January 2027
📅 Deadline: 12 September 2026

The project explores cyanobacteria as sustainable biological platforms that use CO₂ and light to produce valuable enzymes, combining genetic engineering, microbiology and biochemical analysis.

A strong opportunity for researchers with expertise in cyanobacteria, molecular biology, biotechnology or biochemistry.

🔗 Interested? Click here: https://agristok.net/2026/08/24/researcher-dna-modifying-enzymes-cyanobacteria-cnrs-france/

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23/08/2026

🌱 W3 Professorship in Functional Plant Biology | Germany 🇩🇪

The University of Oldenburg is inviting applications for a permanent W3 Professorship in Functional Plant Biology.

The successful candidate will establish and lead an internationally visible research group focused on how plants function and adapt to changing environments.

🔬 Research areas:
• Plant adaptation to climate change
• Drought & salinity stress
• Plant-microbiome interactions
• Plant physiology & ecology
• Functional traits
• Crop & ornamental plant biology
• Plant responses to environmental change

📍 Oldenburg, Germany
🎓 PhD + Habilitation or equivalent
💼 Permanent | W3 | Full-time
🌍 Research + teaching + academic leadership
💰 Strong focus on securing external research funding
🗣️ Teaching in German & English
📅 Application deadline: 27 September 2026
🚀 Planned start: 1 October 2028

This is an opportunity for an established plant scientist ready to build a research group, secure competitive funding, mentor researchers, and shape the future of functional plant biology.

🔗 https://agristok.net/2026/08/22/professorship-functional-plant-biology-w3-university-oldenburg/

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22/08/2026

🦋 Fully Funded PhD in Butterfly Ecology & Climate Change | Finland 🇫🇮

The University of Helsinki is offering a fully funded Doctoral Researcher position investigating how butterflies across Europe are responding to climate change.

🔬 Research areas:
• Butterfly ecology & evolution
• Climate change & biodiversity
• Conservation biology
• Natural history collections
• Image analysis
• Ecological modelling & R
• Biogeography & field ecology

📍 Helsinki, Finland
🎓 Relevant MSc or equivalent
💰 Approx. €2,600/month starting salary
⏳ Funding until 31 August 2030
🌍 International fieldwork across Europe
🏛️ 4-month research visit to Madrid
📅 Deadline: 30 September 2026

A great opportunity for researchers interested in understanding whether climate-driven changes in butterfly traits help species adapt or reveal increasing vulnerability.

🔗 https://agristok.net/2026/08/20/phd-butterfly-ecology-climate-change-finland/

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21/08/2026

🌿 2-Year Postdoctoral Opportunity in Botany | Sweden 🇸🇪

The University of Gothenburg is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Botany (Plant Science) focused on the evolutionary diversification of southern African Asteraceae.

🔬 Research areas:
• Plant evolution & systematics
• Phylogenetics & phylogenomics
• Biodiversity & conservation
• GIS and spatial analysis
• Comparative macroevolution
• Plant taxonomy

📍 Gothenburg, Sweden
🎓 PhD in Evolutionary Biology or Systematics
⏳ 2 years | 100% full-time
📅 Start: 11 January 2027 or by agreement
💻 Skills: R, phylogenetics, statistical analysis, genomic data
🌱 Includes an opportunity to develop an independent research project with the Gothenburg Botanic Garden
📄 Expected output: At least 3 scientific papers
⏰ Deadline: 14 September 2026

This is an exciting opportunity for researchers interested in plant evolution, biodiversity, systematics, conservation and computational biology to work across a university and major botanical garden.

🔗 https://agristok.net/2026/08/21/postdoc-botany-plant-science-university-gothenburg-sweden/

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19/08/2026

🍄 Faculty Opportunity in Fungal Biology | Texas A&M University 🇺🇸

Are you a fungal biologist, plant pathologist, mycologist, or microbiologist ready to build an independent research program?

Texas A&M University is hiring a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor in Fungal Biology of Plant-Associated Systems.

🔬 Research areas include:
• Fungal-plant interactions
• Mycology & plant pathology
• Fungal genetics and genomics
• Plant and soil mycobiomes
• Fungal ecology & evolution
• Biological control & fungal biotechnology
• Plant health and disease

📍 College Station, Texas
🎓 PhD required
📊 60% Research | 30% Teaching | 10% Service
📅 Start: August 15, 2027
🔎 Review begins: November 1, 2026
💡 Competitive salary + startup package
🏛️ Tenure-track position

The role offers access to advanced facilities in genomics, microscopy, high-performance computing, structural biology, NMR, and protein chemistry.

🔗 https://agristok.net/2026/08/19/texas-am-assistant-professor-fungal-biology/

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18/08/2026

🧬 5-Year Postdoc Opportunity in Plant Molecular Science, Germany 🇩🇪

Are you a PhD holder in Biology, Biochemistry, Plant Molecular Biology, or Protein Biochemistry?

The University of Osnabrück is offering a 100% full-time Postdoctoral Researcher position focusing on protein stability, protein half-life, and post-translational modifications in plants.

🔬 Research areas include:
• Protein biochemistry & analytics
• Molecular plant biology
• Protein turnover and stability
• Ethylene signalling
• Ubiquitination & protein modifications
• Live-cell imaging and genetics
• Programmed cell death

💰 Salary: TV-L E13
📅 Contract: 3 years, with perspective for extension to 5 years
📍 Location: Osnabrück, Germany
🎓 Requirement: PhD in Biology or Biochemistry
⏰ Deadline: August 31, 2026

A strong opportunity for researchers looking to build an interdisciplinary career at the intersection of plant physiology, molecular biology, and protein biochemistry.

🔗 Interested? Check the official vacancy and apply before the deadline: https://agristok.net/2026/08/17/postdoc-protein-biochemistry-molecular-plant-sciences-osnabruck/

Need help with academic publishing, scholarship opportunities, PhD/Postdoc applications, or research career guidance? Contact Sofia Fields for academic support.

17/08/2026

🐜 Postdoc opportunity in Applied Entomology | Spain 🇪🇸

Are you a researcher working in entomology, biological control, or sustainable pest management?

The Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology (IRTA) is hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher in Applied Entomology in Cabrils, Catalonia.

🔬 Research focus:
• Stored-product arthropod pests
• Biological control & natural enemies
• Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
• Sustainable plant protection
• Pest monitoring and management

📌 PhD: Agricultural Entomology or related field
📌 Contract: 3 years, full-time
📌 Start: October 2026
📌 Location: Cabrils, Spain
📌 English: Required
📌 International applicants: Residence & work permit support available

This is a strong opportunity for researchers looking to build their career in applied entomology and sustainable agriculture.

⏳ Interested? Check the requirements and apply through the official IRTA vacancy.

🔗 https://agristok.net/2026/08/17/postdoctoral-researcher-applied-entomology-irta/

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16/08/2026

🚨 2 Fully Funded PhD Positions in Sweden! 🇸🇪

Interested in biogas, microbiology, renewable energy & sustainable agriculture? 🧬🌱

The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) is offering 2 PhD positions in:

🔹 Biogas process optimisation
🔹 Process microbiology & microbial communities
🔹 Anaerobic digestion
🔹 Bioinformatics & process modelling

🎓 Master’s in Biology, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Bioinformatics or related fields
⏳ 4 years
📍 Uppsala, Sweden
📅 Deadline: 31 August 2026

A great opportunity to work at the intersection of microbial biotechnology, circular economy and renewable energy.

🔗 https://agristok.net/2026/08/15/phd-biogas-process-development-microbiology-slu/

Need help with academic publishing, scholarship guidance, PhD applications or research opportunities?
📩 Contact Sofia Fields for guidance.

15/08/2026

🐄 10 Funded PhD Positions in Veterinary Sciences | Italy 🇮🇹

The University of Sassari is offering 10 funded PhD positions in Veterinary Sciences, with research spanning:

🔬 Animal reproduction & biotechnology
🐄 Livestock production
❤️ Animal welfare
🧬 Reproductive technologies
🌱 Sustainable livestock systems

🎓 Ideal for graduates in Veterinary Sciences, Animal Science, Biotechnology, Livestock Science and related fields.

📍 University of Sassari, Italy
💰 10 funded positions
📅 Deadline: 8 September 2026, 11:59 PM
🔗 https://agristok.net/2026/08/12/10-funded-phd-veterinary-sciences-university-sassari-italy-2026/

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