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Vrije University Amsterdam is inviting online applications for several fully funded PhD positions across various departments. Below are some of the available PhD programs:
PhD in Conservation Genomics of Endangered Red Pandas
The Amsterdam Institute for Life and Environment (A-LIFE) is seeking a PhD candidate for a project combining bioinformatics and genomic tools to study the genomes of captive and wild red pandas. This project aims to assess the genetic health of the zoo population and explore the potential effects of hybridization. The deadline to apply is July 27, 2024.
PhD in Fungal Pathogens Biology, Microscopy, and Bioinformatics
The Tutucci group at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is offering a fully-funded PhD position focusing on medical microbiology, fluorescence microscopy, and bioinformatics. The candidate will develop new methods and perform microscopy and quantitative biology. Applications are due by July 15, 2024.
PhD in Individual Behaviour Under Climate Change Risks
The Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM) has a new PhD position in behavioral economics as part of the INSUREADAPT program funded by the European Research Council. The project aims to improve preparedness for climate change risks in the EU. The application deadline is July 29, 2024.
PhD in Learning with Algorithmic Technologies in Medical Diagnosis
A four-year fully funded PhD position is available to study the effective deployment of novel algorithmic technologies in medical diagnosis. This project, part of the NWO-funded LIAISON project, aims to enhance diagnostic accuracy and workflow efficiency in radiology through AI. Applications are due by July 31, 2024.
PhD in Differences in Trainability of Wellbeing
This project focuses on understanding the malleability of wellbeing through a gamified training program using multi-omics data. The project involves working with the Netherlands Twin Register and aims to study the effects of wellbeing training on genetic and environmental factors. The deadline to apply is July 12, 2024.
PhD in Sex and Gender Differences in the Working Mechanisms of Addiction
A PhD position is available to investigate sex and gender differences in stress-related alcohol use disorder (AUD). The project involves analyzing longitudinal and physiological data to understand the underlying mechanisms of AUD. Applications are due by August 26, 2024.
PhD in Adoption of Functional Agrobiodiversity and Modelling Ecosystem Services
This position is part of the FABforward project and focuses on the economics and ecosystem services of functional agrobiodiversity (FAB) adoption by farmers. The research involves designing and implementing surveys and natural capital models. The application deadline is July 15, 2024.
PhD in Navigating the Leadership–Accountability Dilemma
A fully funded PhD position is available to study how accountability and technical expertise influence leaders' decision-making under uncertainty. The project involves both experimental and survey-based research. Applications are due by July 8, 2024.
PhD in Circular Economy of Water in the Dutch Delta
This research focuses on technical and collaborative approaches to circular freshwater management in the Dutch Delta, investigating cost-efficiency and broader welfare impacts on the environment, society, and economy. The deadline to apply is July 15, 2024.
PhD Position in Structural Bioinformatics/Computational Biology
The ODORWISE project seeks a PhD candidate to study how proteins detect and distinguish chemicals, contributing to the development of new biomimetic sensor units for smell detection. This research has significant implications for early disease diagnosis and sustainable healthcare. Applications are due by July 31, 2024.
Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to these prestigious opportunities at Vrije University Amsterdam.
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