Summary
The University of Luxembourg invites applications for a PhD position as a Doctoral Researcher at the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB). This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research in systems biology and biomedicine, particularly focusing on neurodegenerative processes.
PhD position as a Doctoral Researcher at University of Luxembourg
Designation
Doctoral Researcher
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Contract Type | Fixed-term contract (36 Months) |
| Work Hours | Full Time (40.0 Hours per Week) |
| Job Reference | UOL08306 |
| Yearly Gross Salary | EUR 43,445 (full time) |
| Internal Title | Doctoral Researcher |
Research Area
The primary research areas include:
- Systems Biology
- Biomedicine
- Neurodegenerative diseases, specifically Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.
Location
Belval Campus, Luxembourg
Eligibility/Qualification
- Proficiency in at least one programming language for scientific computing (e.g., R, Python).
- Fluency in English is required.
- Demonstrated proficiency of at least B2-level in the language of the thesis topic.
Job Description
The Doctoral Researcher will:
- Conduct a research project and write a doctoral thesis.
- Contribute to teaching activities as outlined in the doctoral education agreement.
- Report directly to the Principal Investigator (PI) of the project.
- Define technical characteristics for scientific research and execute the research process from conception to implementation.
- Develop analytical techniques, prototypes, and methodologies.
- Collect, analyze, and evaluate research data.
- Prepare and submit scientific material for peer review under supervision.
- Refine analysis pipelines and maintain programming scripts for omics data analysis.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications online, which must include:
- Curriculum Vitae
- Cover letter explaining motivation for the doctoral thesis and qualifications
- Transcript of all university-level courses taken
Important: Applications submitted via email will not be considered.
Last Date to Apply
Early applications are encouraged as applications will be processed upon receipt. Specific deadlines may vary; please refer to the university’s application portal for detailed information.
For more information, please contact:
Enrico Glaab
Email: enrico.glaab@uni.lu
