Doctoral Scholarship in Biological and Health Sciences : The Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM) invites qualified professionals in Biological and Health Sciences to apply for the 2025 Doctoral Scholarship program, starting in February. This program is aimed at developing high-level researchers who can contribute innovative solutions in diverse fields within biological and health sciences.
Doctoral Scholarship in Biological and Health Sciences 2025 – Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM)
Designation: PhD Scholarship Program
Research Area:
- Reproductive Biology
- Organism and Ecosystem Biology and Ecology
- Medical and Veterinary Physiology and Pathology
- Nutrition and Food Sciences
- Microbial Processes
- Organic Synthesis, Pharmacology, and Chemical Transformations
Location: Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Cuajimalpa, Iztapalapa, Lerma, and Xochimilco campuses, Mexico
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field
- Minimum level A2 proficiency in the European Common Framework for Languages (language test on November 4, 2024, if no prior certification)
- Comprehensive academic portfolio including CV, motivation letters, thesis project, and a proposed advisory committee of qualified researchers with at least three publications within the past five years.
Job Description:
The scholarship aims to train researchers who can independently generate scientific and technical knowledge by undertaking original research projects. Selected candidates will address complex biological and health science challenges and may engage in teaching at higher education levels. The 12-trimester program will include direct mentorship and participation in advanced research methodologies.
How to Apply:
Submit application documents electronically in PDF format to doctoradocbs@correo.uam.mx. Required documents include:
- A folder labeled with the applicant’s full name containing:
- CV, motivation letters, master’s degree certificate, proposal for the advisory committee, proof of publications, and institutional support letter (if employed).
- Separate folders for each advisory committee member’s credentials.
- Thesis project in the required format.
- Completed Admission Application form.
Applicants must confirm receipt of application and ensure it is submitted to the correct address.
Application Deadline: 29 October 2024
- Document Submission: October 10-29, 2024
- Language Accreditation: November 4, 2024 (for those requiring it)
- Interview Notifications: November 8, 2024
- Interviews and Project Presentations: November 25-29, 2024
- Final Results: December 4, 2024
