FTTI Postdoctoral Fellowship in Circular Bio-Textiles

Two-year postdoctoral fellowship at the Fashion, Textiles and Technology Institute developing mycelium leather substitutes, bacterial dye fermentation, and closed-loop cellulose fiber recycling.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: PhD in Textile Technology, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or Sustainable Fashion Design
English language proficiency: English working proficiency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Curriculum vitae, research portfolio, and 3-page proposed circular materials research plan
Recommendation letters: Three professional referee letters

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: £40,000 to £46,000 per annum salary plus access to textile bio-laboratories at LCF Stratford
Application fee: Free
Tuition / joining costs: Tuition-exempt research fellowship

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official University of the Arts London documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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