PhD position
EMBL International PhD Programme winter 2027 recruitment
Apply for doctoral research at participating EMBL sites through the winter recruitment round.

Details as recorded
- Deadline
- 12 October 2026 (check the official closing time)As published: 12 October 2026, 23:59 CET; references 14 October 2026, 23:59 CET
- Application period
- Opened 1 September 2026; referee deadline 14 October 2026.
- Where it applies
- Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, Italy
- Type
- PhD position
- Level
- PhD
- Fields
- life-sciences
- Funding
- Programme funding terms and site-specific amounts should be confirmed with EMBL; no amount inferred from the admission page.
- Eligibility
- All nationalities; a degree qualifying the holder for doctoral study in its awarding country must be held or completed before starting. Scientific fit matters.
- Belarusian applicants
Belarusian applicants: Nationality included; other conditions apply
- Documents required
- Online application
- At least two academic references
- Qualification evidence as requested in the portal
- How to apply
- Submit through the linked EMBL recruitment portal; email applications are not accepted. Ask about funding and site conditions before accepting.
- Official page
- EMBL PhD applications
Apply for doctoral research at participating EMBL sites through the winter recruitment round.
All nationalities; a degree qualifying the holder for doctoral study in its awarding country must be held or completed before starting. Scientific fit matters.
Submit through the linked EMBL recruitment portal; email applications are not accepted. Ask about funding and site conditions before accepting.
Applications are made on the provider's own website. This service does not submit applications and cannot influence a decision.
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Sources
- EMBL PhD applications — European Molecular Biology Laboratory · Official source · Checked 10 September 2026
Used for: Programme facts, eligibility and deadline wording