Apply for a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Spain
Australia-Spain Network for Innovation and Research Excellence (AuSpire)
Apply for a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Spain
The Australia-Spain Network for Innovation and Research Excellence (AuSpire) is a training program offering 28 Postdoctoral Fellowships focusing on Planetary Wellbeing and connecting Spanish and Australian research communities.
We're excited to share the opportunity to apply for five postdoctoral positions based in Spain related to: Bioinformatics; Biology; Metabolic Diseases; Neurobiology; Immunometabolism; Microbiome and Gut–Brain Axis; Chemical Engineering; Drinking Water Quality Production; Population and Comparative Genomics; Circular Economy; Waste Valorisation.
Successful applicants will benefit from:
- Full-time employment in Spain for 36 months (3 years) with excellent conditions
- A competitive salary, including a relocation mobility allowance
- Up to 12 months international/intersectoral secondment in Australia or Spain
- Participation in an international research environment centred on Planetary Wellbeing
- An innovative research training program
- Collaboration with industry leaders
- A sustainable and collaborative research community
- Engagement in projects with significant societal and commercial value
- Family allowances to ensure equal opportunities for Postdoctoral Fellows with families
- The opportunity to become a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow and join the Marie Curie Alumni Association
We are looking for outstanding researchers from around the world who have not resided or carried out their main activity in Spain for more than 12 months in the past 3 years and who hold a PhD. Successful applicants are expected to start in January 2027.
The call for applications is open from 1 July 2026 until 7 September 2026.
For more information, please visit the AuSpire website auspire.eu and connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.