PhD in Evolutionary Biology at CCMB: seeking applications for a PhD position
We are currently looking for enthusiastic and motivated students to do PhD research with us. For further enquiries about these positions, please write to jahnavi@csirccmb.org
Open position: We have a five-year PhD position at the Evolutionary Ecology Lab. The position will start in January 2025. PhD students will be encouraged to explore extra-mural funding for their projects.
To apply: Please send a single consolidated file with your (1) cover letter, (2) statement of purpose, (3) Curriculum Vitae (including publication list), (4) contact details for two referees, and optionally (5) one sample publication if available to jahnavi@csirccmb.org. Also, please make an application to the CCMB portal - https://apply.registernow.in/CCMB/phd24/
Students interested in doing PhD in Evolutionary Ecology Lab are exempted from the CCMB entrance exam.
Application deadline: 10th September 2024.
We are currently looking for enthusiastic and motivated students to do PhD research with us. For further enquiries about these positions, please write to jahnavi@csirccmb.org
Open position: We have a five-year PhD position at the Evolutionary Ecology Lab. The position will start in January 2025. PhD students will be encouraged to explore extra-mural funding for their projects.
To apply: Please send a single consolidated file with your (1) cover letter, (2) statement of purpose, (3) Curriculum Vitae (including publication list), (4) contact details for two referees, and optionally (5) one sample publication if available to jahnavi@csirccmb.org. Also, please make an application to the CCMB portal - https://apply.registernow.in/CCMB/phd24/
Students interested in doing PhD in Evolutionary Ecology Lab are exempted from the CCMB entrance exam.
Application deadline: 10th September 2024.
TIPS FOR THOSE APPLYING FOR DIRECT BS-TO-Ph.D PROGRAMMES
1️⃣Get a refined research interest. This should be properly articulated in your academic CV.
2️⃣Detail Research Experience: Your research experience consist of your BS project time/work and any other research work(s) you may have been engaged in. Again, in great detail, mention your experience, where you had it and your achievements.
3️⃣Showcase Data Literacy Skills: As a young BS Graduate seeking a PhD position, you will more endearing to PIs and potential supervisors if you have such data literacy skills like computation with Python, R, MATLAB.
4️⃣ Laboratory Techniques/Software Usage ability: Especially in the STEM field, there are defining Laboratory Techniques/Software usage ability that can make you stand out amongst other applicants. Ability with such techniques like DFT and MD computation software will stand you out in Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Material Science etc. Ability to do PCR, DNA sequencing, Gene editing and analysis will make you competitive in Biological Sciences.
5️⃣ Demonstrate Fit for Programme: To earn a PhD position easily with just your BS, demonstrate strong fit with the PhD programme including alignment with faculty research interests and programme specialization.
6️⃣Submit Strong Letters of Recommendation: Secure very strong letters of recommendation from academic or research mentors who can speak to your abilities and potential.
7️⃣Personal Statement: Craft a compelling personal statement that highlights your research interests goals, motivation for seeking a PhD.
8️⃣Additional Credentials: Certifications, publications, conference presentations will enhance your chances. Submit them during your application.
These tips are important consideration if you are applying for a direct PhD position.
1️⃣Get a refined research interest. This should be properly articulated in your academic CV.
2️⃣Detail Research Experience: Your research experience consist of your BS project time/work and any other research work(s) you may have been engaged in. Again, in great detail, mention your experience, where you had it and your achievements.
3️⃣Showcase Data Literacy Skills: As a young BS Graduate seeking a PhD position, you will more endearing to PIs and potential supervisors if you have such data literacy skills like computation with Python, R, MATLAB.
4️⃣ Laboratory Techniques/Software Usage ability: Especially in the STEM field, there are defining Laboratory Techniques/Software usage ability that can make you stand out amongst other applicants. Ability with such techniques like DFT and MD computation software will stand you out in Physics, Chemistry, Electronics, Material Science etc. Ability to do PCR, DNA sequencing, Gene editing and analysis will make you competitive in Biological Sciences.
5️⃣ Demonstrate Fit for Programme: To earn a PhD position easily with just your BS, demonstrate strong fit with the PhD programme including alignment with faculty research interests and programme specialization.
6️⃣Submit Strong Letters of Recommendation: Secure very strong letters of recommendation from academic or research mentors who can speak to your abilities and potential.
7️⃣Personal Statement: Craft a compelling personal statement that highlights your research interests goals, motivation for seeking a PhD.
8️⃣Additional Credentials: Certifications, publications, conference presentations will enhance your chances. Submit them during your application.
These tips are important consideration if you are applying for a direct PhD position.
The Chair of International Economic Policy (Prof. Lassmann) at the University of Mainz is looking to fill the position of a Doctoral student (75%)
They are seeking for a motivated doctoral student to join their team starting in October or November. This is a limited contract of 3 years, with the possibility of extension. The salary is in accordance with the German public service salary scale (TV-L E13).
They are seeking for a motivated doctoral student to join their team starting in October or November. This is a limited contract of 3 years, with the possibility of extension. The salary is in accordance with the German public service salary scale (TV-L E13).
PhD Studentship: Examining the shape of proton-rich nuclei
The University of Manchester - the Faculty of Science and Engineering<br />Salary: Not specified
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPY354/phd-studentship-examining-the-shape-of-proton-rich-nuclei/
The University of Manchester - the Faculty of Science and Engineering<br />Salary: Not specified
https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DPY354/phd-studentship-examining-the-shape-of-proton-rich-nuclei/
📢 We Are Hiring Graduate Students (M.S. / Ph.D.)
The Digital Agriculture & Robotics Laboratory (https://bse.kangwon.ac.kr/bse/professor/professor.do?mode=view&key=$cms$IwBg7AnCxA&)
Department of Biosystems Engineering, Kangwon National University
is seeking two highly motivated Master’s or Ph.D. students to join our research group starting September 2026.
🔬 Research Areas
Selected students will conduct cutting-edge research in one or more of the following areas:
• Smart agriculture and precision farming systems
• UAV-based remote sensing, data processing, and analytics
• Agricultural robotics, automation, and autonomous systems
• Computer vision and artificial intelligence for agricultural applications
• Advanced sensors and embedded systems for biosystems engineering
🎓 Qualifications
Applicants should hold (or expect to hold) a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in:
• Biosystems Engineering
• Agricultural & Biological Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Computer Science
• or a closely related field
Strong research potential and excellent written and oral communication skills in English or Korean are required.
⭐️ Preferred (but Not Required) Skills
• Experience with microcontrollers and electronic circuit design
• Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, C/C++, Java, MATLAB)
• Background in computer vision and image processing
• Solid understanding of artificial intelligence and neural network models (e.g., deep learning, CNNs)
• Experience in robotic manipulator modeling, control, and/or motion planning
• Understanding or hands-on experience with autonomous driving systems or mobile robot navigation
• Hands-on experience with UAV platforms and remote sensing applications
💼 Financial Support
Successful applicants will receive:
• Full tuition support
• Monthly stipend
• Health insurance coverage
📬 How to Apply / Contact
If you are interested in this opportunity or have any questions, please contact:
Prof. Xiongzhe Han
Department of Biosystems Engineering
Kangwon National University
📧 Email: hanxiongzhe@kangwon.ac.kr
We welcome applications from motivated students eager to contribute to advanced research in digital agriculture and robotics.
The Digital Agriculture & Robotics Laboratory (https://bse.kangwon.ac.kr/bse/professor/professor.do?mode=view&key=$cms$IwBg7AnCxA&)
Department of Biosystems Engineering, Kangwon National University
is seeking two highly motivated Master’s or Ph.D. students to join our research group starting September 2026.
🔬 Research Areas
Selected students will conduct cutting-edge research in one or more of the following areas:
• Smart agriculture and precision farming systems
• UAV-based remote sensing, data processing, and analytics
• Agricultural robotics, automation, and autonomous systems
• Computer vision and artificial intelligence for agricultural applications
• Advanced sensors and embedded systems for biosystems engineering
🎓 Qualifications
Applicants should hold (or expect to hold) a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in:
• Biosystems Engineering
• Agricultural & Biological Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Computer Science
• or a closely related field
Strong research potential and excellent written and oral communication skills in English or Korean are required.
⭐️ Preferred (but Not Required) Skills
• Experience with microcontrollers and electronic circuit design
• Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, C/C++, Java, MATLAB)
• Background in computer vision and image processing
• Solid understanding of artificial intelligence and neural network models (e.g., deep learning, CNNs)
• Experience in robotic manipulator modeling, control, and/or motion planning
• Understanding or hands-on experience with autonomous driving systems or mobile robot navigation
• Hands-on experience with UAV platforms and remote sensing applications
💼 Financial Support
Successful applicants will receive:
• Full tuition support
• Monthly stipend
• Health insurance coverage
📬 How to Apply / Contact
If you are interested in this opportunity or have any questions, please contact:
Prof. Xiongzhe Han
Department of Biosystems Engineering
Kangwon National University
📧 Email: hanxiongzhe@kangwon.ac.kr
We welcome applications from motivated students eager to contribute to advanced research in digital agriculture and robotics.