PhD Fellowship 2025 in Microbiology at the University of Copenhagen

The Department of Biology at the University of Copenhagen is offering a fully funded PhD fellowship focused on studying bacteria-phage interactions. The position is based in the Faculty of Science, Department of Biology, and includes a structured PhD curriculum with training in molecular biology, biochemistry, and related techniques. The fellowship provides full-time employment for up to three years with salary and benefits according to Danish national agreements, plus access to advanced labs and research mobility.

Salary and benefits as per Danish national agreement; access to advanced labs and cutting-edge research tools; mentorship, publishing support, and international research mobility.

Applicants must have a Master’s degree (or expected to finish by the start date) in a relevant field such as Microbiology, Molecular Biology, or Biochemistry, with strong wet-lab skills and a solid foundation in phage biology and molecular microbiology.

Submit required documents via the University of Copenhagen online portal: cover letter, CV, degree certificates/transcripts, and list of publications.