Doctoral Researcher in Food Materials Science, MSCA Doctoral Network

id="offer-description" class="ecl-u-type-heading-2 ecl-u-mt-none ecl-u-mb-l">Offer Description Doctoral researcher in Food Materials Science: Aerogels for Oral Lubrication - part of a MSCA Doctoral Network on FAroGels - Food-Grade Aerogels for Sustainable Food Systems . Department of Food and Nutrition of the Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry, University of Helsinki, Finalnd, invites applications for a Doctoral researcher, FAroGels MSCA Doctoral Network. Within the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programme under the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action (MSCA), University of Helsinki is offering a PhD fellowship for a Doctoral Candidate (DC), starting 1 March 2027 or as soon as possible hereafter. A position is for 36 months and is funded by the FAroGels MSCA Doctoral Network. About the MSCA project . FAroGels – Food-Grade Aerogels for Sustainable Food Systems is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Network funded by the European Union under Horizon Europe. The network brings together academic and non-academic partners with complementary expertise in food science and technology, materials science, biopolymer science, biotechnology, process engineering, analytical characterization, packaging and sustainable innovation. FAroGels aims to develop, characterize and validate food-grade, bio-based and biodegradable aerogels for sustainable food systems. The network will investigate how these highly porous materials can support more efficient food processing, i