PhD positions are offered by INEXTVIR project "Innovative Network for Next Generation Training and Sequencing of Virome” funded by European Commission) with an attractive stipend, complementary training activities and generous travel and laboratory and research budgets. The successful candidates will be hosted by a member of a European Consortium of universities, research institutions and companies in Belgium, France, Spain, Slovenia and the UK. Successful candidates will have natural or social-science based research interests and will participate in a transdisciplinary network of research and training aimed at accelerating the start of the applicants’ scientific career.