EMBL Announces Exciting Fellowship and Research Opportunities for 2025 in Europe
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EMBL Announces Exciting Fellowship and Research Opportunities for 2025 — Apply Now
The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL)—a leading hub of life science research in Europe—has opened multiple fellowship and research opportunities for 2025. These programs are designed to foster scientific excellence, interdisciplinary innovation, and career growth for researchers at all stages. From postdoctoral fellowships to sabbatical programs, EMBL’s 2025 opportunities provide access to world-class resources, collaborative networks, and tailored career development support.
Here’s a complete overview of the EMBL fellowships currently open or scheduled for release, including deadlines and focus areas.
Degree Level
Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD, and Postdoctoral (depending on the specific program or fellowship)
Available Subjects
Life sciences, biochemistry, molecular biology, bioinformatics, computational biology, systems biology, physics, chemistry, engineering, imaging, data science, computer science, mathematics, and other related technical or interdisciplinary fields aligned with EMBL’s research focus.
Benefits
Why Apply to EMBL Fellowships?
- Access cutting-edge labs and infrastructure
- Collaborate with top-tier scientists across Europe
- Gain training in advanced methods, technologies, and data analysis
- Enhance your research portfolio and visibility
- Strengthen interdisciplinary experience and academic mobility
Whether you're exploring synthetic biology, structural genomics, bioinformatics, or life sciences technology, EMBL provides the platform to elevate your research career.
Eligible Nationalities
Open to applicants of all nationalities.
Eligibility Criteria
Open and Upcoming EMBL Fellowship Programs in 2025
1. EIPOD-Linc Postdoctoral Programme
- Next call expected: November 2025
- An interdisciplinary postdoctoral fellowship that promotes collaboration across EMBL and external partners.
- Ideal for researchers working at the intersection of life sciences and other disciplines (e.g., physics, engineering, data science).
2. ARISE2 Postdoctoral Programme
- Deadline: 30 September 2025
- Tailored for researchers interested in technology development and research services.
- Includes mentorship, access to EMBL infrastructure, and career development planning.
3. EMBL TechDev Internship Programme
- Rolling applications
- Hands-on technical development internships across EMBL platforms.
- Best suited for early-career researchers and graduates seeking practical lab experience.
4. CPP Scientific Visitors Fellowships
- Deadline: 30 September 2025
- Short-term collaborative or methodological training fellowships.
- Open to both junior and senior scientists.
5. Theory@EMBL Fellowship
- Deadline: 30 September 2025
- Supports computational biology and systems modeling.
- Open to applicants with strong backgrounds in data science, mathematics, or bioinformatics.
6. Sabbatical Visitor Fellowship
- Deadline: 12 September 2025
- Aimed at established researchers wishing to spend sabbatical time at EMBL.
- Encourages knowledge exchange and cross-disciplinary projects.
7. Christian Boulin Fellowship
- Rolling applications
- Provides short-term financial support for visits to EMBL.
- Perfect for initiating new collaborations or accessing EMBL’s unique facilities.
Application Procedure
Application Information & Support
- Detailed guidelines, eligibility criteria, and evaluation procedures are available on official website.
- If you're part of the Advanced Molecular Life Sciences (AML) programme or seeking to increase European collaboration, these fellowships are particularly relevant.
For personal guidance, researchers can contact:
They can offer further support and connect you with relevant EMBL teams.
Share These Opportunities
The University of Malta encourages faculty, students, and research staff to explore these valuable openings and share them across departments and academic networks. These fellowships are excellent for professional development, gaining global exposure, and initiating long-term international partnerships.
