PhD Opportunity 2025212 Fibre-based packaging for shelf-life extension of food products
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Closing date: 23 October 2026, 5:00 pm
Walsh Scholars PhD Opportunities
The Teagasc Walsh Scholars Programme is a fully funded training programme for graduates undertaking PhD and Masters research in agriculture, food, environment, climate, rural development and related disciplines.
Scholars are based in Teagasc’s national research centres and partner universities, studying in multidisciplinary teams on research with real-world national and international impact.
What You’ll Gain
- Supervision from leading researchers
- Access to state-of-the-art research facilities
- Opportunities for international collaboration, travel and conferences
- Training in research, communication, leadership and problem-solving
- Membership of a supportive, cohort-based research community
How to Apply
- Browse the available opportunities
- Review the project and supervision details
- Apply as directed
For queries, please email walshscholarships@teagasc.ie
Current Opportunities:
PhD Opportunity Ref 2026032 Selecting protein variants of β-casein to diversify the functional properties of high protein dairy ingredients
Full details: PhD Opportunity Ref 2026032 Selecting protein variants of β-casein to diversify the functional properties of high protein dairy ingredients (PDF)
Closing date: 23 October 2026, 5:00 pm
PhD Opportunity 2026001 Nitrogen management strategies for perennial ryegrass/white clover swards to improve grazing dairy systems productivity
Full details: PhD Opportunity 2026001 Nitrogen management strategies for perennial ryegrass/white clover swards to improve grazing dairy systems productivity (PDF)
Closing date: 28 October 2026, 5:00 pm