PhD Position in Molecular Information Processing, Netherlands

  •  PhD
  •  31-Aug-2025
  •   Netherlands
  • $$  Gross monthly salary of €2,901 – €3,707; additional benefits (see below)

Wageningen University & Research (WUR) is inviting applicants to apply for a PhD Position in Molecular Information Processing. The studentship is open for the academic session 2025/2026.

To be eligible for this PhD position, applicants must hold a master’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, molecular biology, or a closely related field. Candidates should have strong experimental and quantitative skills, a deep scientific curiosity, and a willingness to learn new methods and technologies.

Radboud University is a leading research university located in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. Known for its strong academic reputation and interdisciplinary approach, the university offers high-quality education and conducts cutting-edge research across a wide range of fields.

Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen Information

Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen Grants

PhD Position in Molecular Information Processing, Netherlands Established in 1923, Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (Radboud University) is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Nijmegen (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Gelderland. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap, Nederland (Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, Netherlands), Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (RU) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Catholic religion. Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen (RU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 96 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities are eligible.

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded for PhD research in Molecular Information Processing.

  • Admissible Criteria:

    • Master’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, molecular biology, or a related field.

    • Strong experimental and quantitative skills.

    • Excellent English communication skills.

    • Motivation to work in an interdisciplinary, international, and collaborative environment.

    • Affinity for teamwork and willingness to engage in teaching and supervision of BSc/MSc students.

Offered Benefits

  • Full-time employment (1.0 FTE) with a 4-year PhD contract (initial 1.5 years with a 2.5-year extension upon positive evaluation).

  • Monthly salary starting at €2,901, increasing to €3,707 in the final year.

  • 8% holiday allowance and 8.3% end-of-year bonus.

  • Dual Career Coaching for partners.

  • Up to 41 vacation days annually.

  • Access to flexible working hours, personal employment condition options, and sports/cultural discounts (34%).

  • Comprehensive pension plan and opportunities for training and development.

Application Process

Applications must be submitted online via the university’s application portal. Applicants should address their cover letter to Wilhelm Huck and ensure all required documents are uploaded. Review and interviews may take place during the recruitment period. The application deadline is 31 August 2025, but early applications are encouraged, as the position may close once a suitable candidate is selected.

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