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PhD Stipend in Detection of Peptide-Based Pesticides at Aalborg University, Denmark

Aalborg University’s Department of Chemistry and Bioscience is inviting applications for a PhD Stipend in Detection of Peptide-Based Pesticides for the academic session 2025/2026.

To be eligible for the PhD stipend at Aalborg University, applicants must hold a master’s degree in biotechnology, biology, biochemistry, toxicology, or a related field. They should have knowledge or experience with advanced molecular techniques such as transcriptomics, metabolomics, or proteomics, along with bioinformatics and data analysis skills.

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Aalborg University (AAU) is a leading Danish institution known for its innovative approach to education and research. Established in 1974, the university has campuses in Aalborg, Copenhagen, and Esbjerg, and offers a wide range of programs across engineering, natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, and health sciences. AAU is internationally recognized for its Problem-Based Learning (PBL) model, which emphasizes practical, project-oriented teaching and close collaboration with industry and society.

Application Deadline: 1 September 2025

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: Aalborg University

  • Department: Department of Chemistry and Bioscience, Section for Ecology and Genomics

  • Course Level: PhD (Doctoral program)

  • Award: PhD stipend (3 years) including salary under the Danish AC collective agreement

  • Access Mode: Online application

  • Number of Awards: NA

  • Nationality: Domestic and international

  • The award can be taken in: Denmark

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: Applicants from all countries are welcome to apply.

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship is awarded for research within biological effects and environmental fate of peptide-based pesticides, under the PhD program in Engineering and Science at Aalborg University.

  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:

    • Hold a Master’s degree in biotechnology, biology, biochemistry, toxicology, or a related field.

    • Have experience or knowledge of advanced molecular techniques (e.g., transcriptomics, metabolomics, proteomics) and bioinformatics.

    • Demonstrate data analysis and statistical skills.

    • Possess excellent oral and written English communication skills.

    • Show interest in working in an interdisciplinary research environment and be willing to collaborate closely with bioinformaticians and external partners.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit their application through Aalborg University’s online recruitment system under the official job advertisement. The application must include:

  • A motivation letter stating reasons for applying and relevant qualifications.

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV).

  • Bachelor’s and Master’s degree diplomas.

  • A 1–2 page project description.

  • Any other relevant documents.

Start Date: 15 September 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter.

Benefits

  • A fully funded 3-year PhD stipend with salary according to the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC) collective agreement.

  • Opportunity to work in an international and interdisciplinary research environment.

  • Collaboration with top research institutions such as the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology and the University of Copenhagen.

  • Access to high-quality PhD training courses, teaching experience, and project-based student supervision opportunities.

  • Flexible working environment with a supportive and inclusive research culture.

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