PhD Position in Phytochemistry & Biorefinery, UM6P, Morocco

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PhD Position in Phytochemistry & Biorefinery: The Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is offering a PhD scholarship through the African Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute (ASARI) located in Laâyoune City, Morocco. This scholarship focuses on the development of new biomolecules and high value-added products from the Caroub tree using advanced chemical and biotechnological tools. The position is ideal for candidates with a background in biorefinery and phytochemistry.

CEDoc – UM6P – ASARI – Development of New High Value-Added Biobased Products from Caroub Tree

Summary Table

FieldDetails
UniversityMohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P)
InstituteAfrican Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute (ASARI)
LocationLaâyoune City, Morocco
Study LevelPhD
Research FocusDevelopment of new high value-added biobased products from Caroub tree
Application DeadlineUntil position filled

Study Area

  • Biorefinery
  • Phytochemistry
  • Green Chemistry
  • Biotechnology
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Biochemistry
  • Cell Biology

Scholarship Description

The Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is dedicated to advancing research and innovation in Africa, focusing on economic and human development. This scholarship, offered through the African Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute (ASARI), seeks a PhD student to explore new approaches for developing bioactive ingredients from the Caroub tree. The successful candidate will work in a multidisciplinary team, linking field issues with modern science to address local, regional, and continental agricultural challenges.

Eligibility

  • A Master’s or Engineering degree in phytochemistry, analytical chemistry, natural product chemistry, biotechnology, or a related field.
  • Good knowledge of biochemistry and cell biology.
  • Proficiency in advanced analytical chemistry tools such as GC-MS, CCM, HPLC, LC-MS/MS, etc.
  • Strong communication skills in French and English.
  • Experience in statistical analysis, data analysis, and interpretation.
  • High motivation and teamwork spirit.

Required Documents

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Cover letter detailing research interests and relevant experience
  • Supporting documents such as academic transcripts and publications

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit their CV, cover letter, and supporting documents to UM6P’s application portal. Ensure all documents are up-to-date and accurately reflect your qualifications and experience relevant to the scholarship.

Last Date

Until position filled

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