10 PhD Positions in the Europe: Applications are invited for 10 fully funded PhD positions in the Marie-Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network “REBONE – End-to-end multidisciplinary optimal design for improved personalized bioactive glass/ceramic bone substitute implants.”
10 PhD Positions in the Europe Horizon Marie Skłodowska-Curie Project – REBONE
- 🌍 Project Scope: The REBONE project involves 10 fully funded PhD positions distributed among leading European institutions and associated partners.
- 🏛️ Beneficiaries: The consortium includes renowned institutions such as Politecnico di Milano, Politecnico di Torino, University of Liegi, and others, complemented by six associated partners in various fields.
- 💡 Innovation Goals: The project aims to develop a platform of computational tools for constructing personalized bone graft substitutes, considering mechanical performance, surgical implantability, and manufacturing process reliability.
- 🛠️ Key Objectives: REBONE focuses on improving clinical outcomes through personalized solutions, enhancing material reliability for bone substitutes, and optimizing manufacturing technologies.
- 🧬 Clinical Applications: The project aims to develop in silico models and personalized implants, addressing mechanical, physical, and mechano-biological functions for specific patients with load-bearing anatomical locations.
- 🎓 PhD Positions: The available positions cover a range of research areas, including optimization of bone substitute architectures, 3D printing technologies, tissue-scaffold interactions, and more.
- 🗓️ Recruitment Process: The recruitment process is set to begin in January 2024, with a deadline for online applications on 01/03/2024. Selection procedures and interviews will take place between 02/03/2024 and 30/05/2024, with an envisaged start date for selected fellows on 01/07/2024.
Summary Table:
| Position | Institution | Number of Positions |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Politecnico di Milano (POLIMI), Italy | 2 |
| 2 | Politecnico di Torino (POLITO), Italy | 1 |
| 3 | Università del Piemonte Orientale (UPO), Italy | 1 |
| 4 | University of Liegi (ULG), Belgium | 1 |
| 5 | Lithoz GmbH (LTZ), Austria | 1 |
| 6 | Ludwig Boltzmann Institute (LBI), Austria | 1 |
| 7 | University of Salzburg (PLUS), Austria | 1 |
| 8 | University of Belgrade (UOB), Serbia | 1 |
| 9 | MEDAPP SPÓŁKA AKCYJNA (MEDAPP), Poland | 1 |
Study Area: Multidisciplinary Optimization for Bioactive Glass/Ceramic Bone Substitute Implants
Scholarship Description: The REBONE project, funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie program, focuses on training a new generation of researchers for the development of personalized bone substitute implants. The project aims to address health and societal burdens related to trauma and bone diseases by constructing computational tools for optimized design and manufacturing processes.
Eligibility:
- Doctoral candidates (not already holding a doctoral degree at the recruitment date).
- Any nationality, but must comply with mobility rules (not resided or worked in the recruiting beneficiary country for more than 12 months in the last 36 months).
Required Documents:
- Detailed information available on the project website: REBONE Website
How to Apply:
- Visit the REBONE website: REBONE Website.
- Follow the precise information on the selection procedure and prepare the required documents.
- Submit the online application by the deadline.
Last Date: March 1, 2024
Recruitment Process Key Dates:
- Beginning of January 2024: Launching of the 10 PhD positions on the REBONE website.
- March 1, 2024: Deadline for online applications.
- March 2 – May 30, 2024: Selection procedures and interviews.
- Tentatively by June 1, 2024: Conclusion of the recruitment process.
- July 1, 2024: Envisaged start date for the REBONE employment contracts for the selected fellows.
For more information and the application procedure, please visit the project website: REBONE Website.
