PhD vacancies now open!

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Four PhD vacancies are now open in AstrobiologyOU for October 2026 start.

These project are offered via the Central England NERC Training Alliance (CENTA).

You can find more information about the projects and how to apply on our 'PhDs' webpage, or on the CENTA website.

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