Fully Funded PhD: Single-Cell Plant Disease Genomics

Fully Funded PhD: Single-Cell Plant Disease Genomics

Full-Time 21805 - 21805 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Technical University of Denmark

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Conduct groundbreaking research on plant diseases using advanced genomics techniques.
  • Company: Join the Norwich Research Park, a hub of innovative biosciences research.
  • Benefits: Fully funded PhD with a stipend of £21,805 and a £5,000 training grant.
  • Other info: Exciting opportunity to work with world-leading researchers from October 2026.
  • Why this job: Be part of a vibrant research community and make a real impact in plant health.
  • Qualifications: Must have a 2:1 Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

The predicted salary is between 21805 - 21805 £ per year.

The Norwich Research Park Biosciences Doctoral Training Programme (NRPDTP) offers a 4-year PhD studentship starting 1 October 2026. Applicants will join a vibrant community of world-leading researchers and undertake a funded project on Phytophthora pathogenesis using single-cell transcriptomics and live-cell imaging at the host university.

Entry requirements include a 2:1 Bachelor’s degree. The stipend is £21,805 per year (2026/7) with an additional Research Training Support Grant of £5,000.

Fully Funded PhD: Single-Cell Plant Disease Genomics employer: Technical University of Denmark

The University is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With the flexibility of hybrid working and generous leave entitlements, including 36 days off, staff are encouraged to maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing to the academic success of students in the Faculty of History.

Technical University of Denmark

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Technical University of Denmark Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Fully Funded PhD: Single-Cell Plant Disease Genomics

Single-Cell Transcriptomics
Live-Cell Imaging
Phytophthora Pathogenesis
Research Methodology
Data Analysis
Critical Thinking
Laboratory Skills