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Gut Microbiome and Dietary Fiber Interactions Postdoctoral Fellowship

Two-year postdoctoral fellowship at the Laboratory of Microbiology investigating anaerobic fermentation of prebiotic glycans by human intestinal microbiota.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Ph.D. in microbiology, nutritional biochemistry, or metagenomics obtained within the last 4 years
English language proficiency
Professional English fluency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
List of publications, copy of Ph.D. dissertation, and three-page research outline
Recommendation letters
Two letters of recommendation from senior microbiology or nutrition professors

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

Financial support / stipend
€44,000 to €52,000 gross annual research salary plus metabolomics and anaerobic culturing facility access
Application fee
Free application
Tuition / joining costs
Not applicable; salaried postdoctoral appointment

Dates and verification

Application deadline
March 31, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official VLAG Graduate School documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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