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Study, work and get involved with the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology through our PhDs, postdoctoral programmes, jobs and events.
Be part of the community
At the Manchester Institute of Biotechnology (MIB), we offer a vibrant and collaborative environment for those seeking career opportunities or fellowships in cutting-edge research.
Whether you are a recent graduate, an experienced researcher, or an early career scientist aiming to establish your independence, MIB provides the support, infrastructure and mentoring necessary to help you thrive. Our roles span a wide range of disciplines, and all vacancies are advertised via the University of Manchester job site, ensuring transparency and accessibility for prospective applicants.
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Nurturing the next generation of scientific leaders
Talented early career researchers interested in independent fellowships will benefit from our dedicated support team and world-class facilities.
The MIB Fellowship Committee will guide candidates through every step of the application process, from proposal development to interview preparation, helping you to secure competitive funding from major organisations such as UKRI, the Wellcome Trust, the Royal Society and the ERC.
Join our community and take the next step in your scientific career with MIB.
Doctoral projects
Explore funded defined projects or develop your own, and be part of an active research team working to tackle the issues we face today by developing new biotechnologies.
Industrial Biotechnology MOOC
Whether you're exploring sustainable alternatives, seeking new commercial opportunities, or simply want to understand what IB means for your industry, this free course is your ideal starting point.
