Based on the Article 200 of the Act of July 20th, 2018 Law on Higher Education and Science (Journal of Laws of 2018, item 1668 as amended) and the Agreement of March 16th, 2020 on the establishment of a doctoral school called „Interdisciplinary Doctoral School of Agricultural Sciences” and the Rules of Recruitment to the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School of Agricultural Sciences signed between the parties: Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IAR&FR PAS) in Olsztyn, National Veterinary Research Institute (NVRI) in Puławy and Institute of Agrophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences (IA PAN) in Lublin.

The Director of the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School announces:

the recruitment to the Interdisciplinary Doctoral School of Agricultural Sciences to the projects in the following scientific discipline:

Unit Discipline Limit
IAR&FR PAS Olsztyn Animal science and fisheries 6 PhD students
IAR&FR PAS Olsztyn Food science and nutrition 6 PhD students
IA PAS Lublin Agriclulture and horticulture 2 PhD students

Animal science and fisheries (IAR&FR PAS Olsztyn)

  1. „Exploration of the development, functioning and role of circadian rhythm in early life stages of Perca fluviatilis”
    Supervisor: dr hab. Daniel Żarski
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  1. „Blood circulating small non-coding RNAs (c-sncRNAs) as non-lethal biomarkers of reproductive status and gamete quality in pikeperch „
    Supervisor: dr hab. Joanna Nynca
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Food science and nutrition (IAR&FR PAS Olsztyn)

  1. „Research on epigenetic memory mechanisms based on the example of the response of human immune cells to vitamin D”
    Supervisor: prof. Carsten Carlberg
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  1. „How Phosphorus-Containing Food Additives Affect the Gut and Metabolic Health of the Body: Having the Guts to Tackle Phosphates”
    Supervisor: dr hab. Adam Jurgoński
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  1. „Effect of intestinal microbiota modulation induced by the chicory inulin-type β-fructans on metabolic parameters and biomarkers of the gut-skin axis in chronic skin inflammation”
    Supervisor: dr hab. Urszula Krupa-Kozak
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Agriclulture and horticulture (IA PAS Lublin)

  1. „3D printing of biomaterials inspired by plant cell wall”
    Supervisor: prof. Artur Zdunek
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  1. „Studies on the conformation and rheological properties of pectins depending on the postharvest maturity of the plant source”
    Supervisor: dr hab. inż. Justyna Cybulska
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Documents to download:

  1. Recruitment Rules
  2. Annex 1 – Required Documents
  3. Annex 2 – Application Form Template
  4. Annex 3 – Consent to the processing of personal data
  5. Annex 8 – Personal questionnaire

Schedule and method of submitting applications

The Director of the Doctoral School has set 3 recruitment dates:

  • June 24 – July 5
  • September 2 – September 13
  • September 18 – September 27.

1st date

  • Deadline for submitting applications: June 28th, 2024 at 23:59 (Eastern European Time)
  • Application method: via the registration form
  • Interview dates: 1-5/07/2024
  • Position opening date: October, 2024

Application form

The Institute reserves the right to invite selected candidates to the next stage of the recruitment process .