Call for Applications: PhD Programme in Biosciences – University of Padua (Cycle 41, 2025/26)
The Department of Biology (DiBio) at the University of Padua invites applications for its fully funded, 3-year PhD Programme in Biosciences, starting in October 2025. Multiple positions are available across three specialized curricula:
- Biochemistry and Biotechnology
- Cell Biology and Physiology
- Evolution, Ecology, and Conservation
Eligibility:
Applicants should hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in one of the following fields:
- Biology
- Biotechnology
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology
- Genetics
- Bioinformatics
- Ecology
- Environmental Science
- Biomedical Sciences
- Related Life Sciences disciplines
Application Deadline: May 13, 2025, at 1:00 PM (CEST)
Admission Process:
- Pre-evaluation: Assessment based on curriculum vitae, research statement, publications, and other academic qualifications.
- Interview: Candidates scoring at least 7/10 in the pre-evaluation will be invited for an interview to discuss their academic background and research interests.
Program Highlights:
- Duration: 3 years
- Language of instruction: English
- Internationally recognized research environment
- Opportunities for interdisciplinary research and collaboration
For more information and to apply:
Visit the official program page: PhD Programme in Biosciences – Admission and General Information
Contact:
- Coordinator: Prof. Chiara Romualdi
- Secretary: Martina Brentan
- Phone: +39 049 827 6276
- Address: Viale G. Colombo 3 / Via U. Bassi 58/B, 35131 Padova, Italy
Embark on a research journey at one of Europe’s leading universities and contribute to cutting-edge discoveries in the biosciences.
