University of Copenhagen (UCPH) is Denmark’s
University or Organization: University of Copenhagen
Department: Department of Food Science, Section of Microbiology, Gut Health, and Fermentation
Course Level: PhD
PhD-positions
Part of the International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU), and among Europe’s top-ranking universities, the University of Copenhagen promotes research and teaching of the highest international standard. Rich in tradition and modern in outlook, the University gives students and staff the opportunity to cultivate their talent in an ambitious and informal environment.
Criteria:
Hold a degree equivalent to a Danish Master’s degree (180 ECTS BSc + 120 ECTS MSc) in a relevant discipline (e.g., biotechnology, biology, pharmaceutical science, material science).
Exhibit a keen interest in the gut microbiome’s role in health and disease.
Demonstrate practical experience with in vitro microbiology, bacteriophage assays, batch/chemostat fermentations, and/or formulation/material science (preferred but not mandatory).
Possess strong English communication skills (oral and written).
Show high motivation, independence, and team spirit for a multidisciplinary research environment.
The University of Copenhagen is pleased to announce the availability of International PhD Fellowships in Gut Ecology and Phage Delivery Engineering for the academic year 2025/2026.
University or Organization: University of Copenhagen
Department: Department of Food Science, Section of Microbiology, Gut Health, and Fermentation
Course Level: PhD
Award: Fully funded
Access Mode: Online application
Nationality: International (all nationalities are welcome)
The award can be taken in: Denmark
