International Postdoctoral Positions in Cellular Agriculture, Netherlands 2024/2025

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Want to work on a new project on functional food proteins from cellular agriculture? Then join the Wageningen University & Research by applying for its International Postdoctoral Positions in Cellular Agriculture (animal-free milk protein functionality) for the academic year 2024-2025.

This wonderful opportunity is funded by the NWO Key Technologies Project: Protein Transition 2.0 and co-funded by others. Candidates applying for this position must have a PhD in food science, biotechnology, chemical technology, or equivalent, English language fluency, and the experience required to be considered. Appointed candidates can expect a salary of €4670 for full-time work.

Wageningen University & Research, a public university in Wageningen, Netherlands ranking number 1 nationwide, was founded in 1918. The university has significant programmes in life sciences with a focus on agriculture, technical and engineering subjects. It ranks 124th in QS World University Rankings 2023.

Why choose to study at Wageningen University & Research? Wageningen University & Research is a university talked about worldwide, that aims to explore the potential of nature to improve the quality of life. It is a globally important center for life sciences and agricultural research with a vision to build a world in which the life sciences and novel technologies contribute to values such as quality of life, health, justice, biodiversity, and moral responsibility.

Application Deadline: The applications are open till May

Brief Description

University or Organization: Wageningen University & Research
Department: NA
Course Level: PhD
Award: €3.247
Number of Awards: NA
Access Mode: Online
Nationality: Domestic and International
The award can be taken in the Netherlands

Eligibility

Eligible Countries: Students from the Netherlands and foreign countries are eligible to apply.
Eligible Course or Subjects: PhD degree programmes can be applied for.
Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
The applicants must have experience with protein analyses.
The applicants must have excellent communication, writing, and organizational skills and are able to work both independently and in a team environment.
The applicants must have experience in sustainability analyses and, and or protein extraction processes is a bonus.
The applicants must have a good track record of internationally recognized peer-reviewed publications.