INPhINIT Doctoral Fellowships: IMDEA Nanociencia invites applications for 10 PhD projects under the INPhINIT Doctoral Fellowship program, sponsored by the “la Caixa” Foundation. This program aims to attract talented researchers, irrespective of nationality, interested in pursuing doctoral studies in Spain or Portugal. The fellowships offer an attractive salary, comprehensive training in transferable skills, industry stays, and other incentives to support high-quality research. IMDEA Nanociencia, a Severo Ochoa Research Centre of Excellence, provides an international working environment with interdisciplinary research opportunities.
- 📅 Deadline: January 24, 2024
- 🌍 Program Description:
- “la Caixa” INPhINIT incoming doctoral fellowships by IMDEA Nanociencia.
- 10 PhD projects available for predoctoral researchers.
- 💡 Program Goals:
- Attract talented researchers for doctoral studies in Spain or Portugal.
- Support scientific talent and encourage innovative research.
- 💰 Fellowship Details:
- Highly competitive salary and additional opportunities.
- Maximum duration: 4 years.
- Training sessions, industry stays, and thesis completion incentives.
- 🏢 IMDEA Nanociencia:
- Severo Ochoa Research Centre of Excellence.
- Strong interdisciplinary research with 50+ operative labs.
- 🎓 PhD Projects:
- Influenza virus dynamics, novel semiconductors, metal-based selective chemistry, metal nanoclusters, 2D quantum materials, tumor-on-a-chip devices, metal-organic networks, modified oligonucleotides, all-optical switching.
- 🎓 Eligibility Criteria:
- Research experience within the first four years.
- No prior Ph.D., eligibility for a doctoral program.
- Mobility: No more than 12 months in Spain in the last three years.
- English proficiency: B2 or higher.
- 📧 Application Process:
- Contact relevant project PI and proyectos.nanociencia@imdea.org for project discussion.
- Apply through La Caixa portal: Application Portal
- 🌐 Contact Information:
- Email: proyectos.nanociencia@imdea.org
- Website: IMDEA Nanociencia
- 🌟 Closing Message:
- IMDEA Nanociencia looks forward to hosting prospective candidates!
Designation: PhD Student
Research Area:
- Advanced microscopy for antibacterial nanomaterials
- Single-molecule characterization of influenza A virus replication
- Charge carrier dynamics in novel semiconductors
- Metal-based selective chemistry in cancer cells
- Few-atom metal nanoclusters for optoelectronics and energy
- In operando investigation of phenomena in 2D quantum materials
- Tumor-on-a-chip devices for preclinical nanomedicine studies
- Two-dimensional metal-organic networks for sensing and catalysis
- Modified oligonucleotides as regulators for therapeutic applications
- All optical switching mechanism using optical and X-ray wave-mixing methods
Location: IMDEA Nanociencia, Spain
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Candidates in the first four years of their research career without a previous PhD.
- Holders of a degree eligible for enrollment in a Spanish doctoral program.
- Candidates with less than twelve months’ residence or activity in Spain in the past three years.
- Proficiency in English (B2 or higher).
Job Description:
10 PhD Projects under INPhINIT Doctoral Fellowships at IMDEA Nanociencia
Selected candidates will:
- Pursue a 4-year doctoral program in their chosen research area.
- Receive a competitive salary and additional training opportunities.
- Engage in high-quality research in a dynamic international environment.
- Participate in annual training sessions and industry stays.
How to Apply: Interested candidates must contact the relevant project Principal Investigator (PI) and proyectos.nanociencia@imdea.org for an informal discussion and application support. Applicants should register and submit their applications through the “la Caixa” portal: La Caixa Portal
Last Date to Apply: 24 January 2024
Disclaimer: This job post is based on information obtained from a reliable source. For the most accurate and up-to-date details, please refer to the official “la Caixa” Foundation and IMDEA Nanociencia websites. The information provided is subject to verification from the official source.
