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The Rosalind Franklin Institute is now recruiting students for its first PhD cohort, who will start in September 2021. Our one-of-a-kind PhD programme will recruit exceptional students to work on research projects. These projects will cross disciplines, have real-world impact, and will be supervised by world-leading experts in their fields. Student be primarily based at the Franklin hub on the Harwell Campus, where they will have access to beyond-state-of-the-art technologies in our brand new lab facilities.

Dr Dona Reddiar, our training coordinator, said “We are so excited to be recruiting our first PhD students at The Franklin. We are looking forward to receiving applications from across the UK, and welcoming individuals whose fresh ideas will contribute to our research making a real impact in the science.”

At The Franklin, we aim to encourage applicants from all walks of life and backgrounds. Our underlying aim is to produce the best science for research today, and this means resolutely embracing a diverse team, who have a wide range of experiences, skills and knowledge to push forward on the innovative work our institution delivers. Both our work and our institution are better for it.

To find out more about what the Franklin PhD Studentships offers.

You can apply for our PhD studentships through our online portal.

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