PhD positions at The Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein

Scikonnect; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

The Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein at Imperial College London is offering three fully funded PhD positions focused on alternative proteins, addressing sustainability in food systems. The projects involve collaboration across various departments, providing an opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research and make a positive impact on global food sustainability.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess a relevant background in sustainable protein systems.
• Strong analytical and research skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to interdisciplinary projects on alternative proteins.
• Engage with a vibrant research community at Imperial College London.

Skills

Research skills

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Analytical skills

Education

PhD

Job description

PhD positions at The Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein

The Bezos Centre for Sustainable Protein – Imperial is offeringthree fully funded PhDsas part of thefirst Bezos Centre PhD cohort on Alternative Proteins (2025 entry).

As alternative proteins — from plant-based to cultivated and fermentation-based — continue to evolve, these interdisciplinary projects explore how we can ensure this transition benefits both people and planet.

️PhD in Sustainable Protein Futures: Infrastructure, Location, and Life Cycle Approacheswith the Centre for Environmental Policy at Imperial College London

PhD in Precision Fermentation (Sustainable C1-feedstocks)at the Department of Bioengineering

PhD in Consumer Acceptance and Marketing Strategies(Alternative Proteins) with the Centre for Health Economics & Policy Innovation at the Imperial Business School

These projects contribute directly to building a resilient, equitable, and sustainable food system — and get the chance to be part of a vibrant global research community with over 100+ researchers shaping the future of food.

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Shortlisted candidates will be required to apply formally through ‘My Imperial’ and to provide referees at that stage. These opportunities are fully funded for UK home students.

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