The Loke Centre for Trophoblast Research at the University of Cambridge (Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience and affiliated institutes) is offering a four-year full-time (or five-year part-time) PhD studentship in placental biology and reproductive science. Students conduct supervised PhD research, present at annual Away Days and international conferences, participate in the Placental Biology Course, and engage with interdisciplinary seminars through Cambridge Reproduction. The stipend is £22,000/year plus a £15,000 research consumables/equipment allowance and up to £750 in conference travel funds.
Applicants need at least a UK II.i Honours degree (or international equivalent) with a strong academic record and research experience, and must identify a potential supervisor and project in advance. Application deadline: 3 November 2026.
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