Main professional opportunities

Doctors on the PhD Programme in Agri-Food and Biosystems Science and Engineering find a job within a few months of defending their doctoral thesis. Our PhDs work in universities, research centres, national and international governmental bodies and private companies.

The positions they hold are:

  • University lecturers
  • Researchers
  • R+D+i technicians
  • R+D+I consultants
  • Project managers

Some of the professional opportunities for the most recent PhD students in the programme are:

  • Lecturer and Researcher at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Ecuador (Ecuador)
  • Professor and Researcher at the Instituto Federal Fluminense (Brazil)
  • Lecturer and Researcher at the Public University of Navarra (Spain)
  • Director of Research at the Instituto de Estudios Superiores Politécnico Loyola of the Dominican Republic.
  • Professor and Researcher at the Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo (Brazil)
  • Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Guelph (Canada)
  • Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Aarhus (Denmark)
  • Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Valladolid (Spain)
  • Technician at the United Nations (USA)
  • Technical Director of the Technological Centre Itagra.ct
  • General Manager of the company AGRAE (EBT of the UVa)
  • Lecturer at the Vocational Training Centre IEFPS Bidasoa (Euskadi)
  • Director of the Biosciences and Sustainability area of Tknika
  • Bakery expert CEAMSA
  • R&D Technician at Molendum Ingredients
  • R&D Technician at TetraPack