Summary
Join the exciting PhD position at TU Delft, focusing on the intersection of theoretical biophysics and gene regulation. This project aims to explore how cells interpret signal duration in gene expression, bridging statistical physics and real biology.
PhD Position in Theoretical Biophysics, Delft University of Technology, Netherlands
Designation
PhD Candidate in Theoretical Biophysics
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Theoretical Biophysics, Gene Regulation |
| Location | Delft University of Technology, Netherlands |
| Salary Range | €3059 – €3881 gross per month |
| Working Hours | 36-38 hours per week |
| Employment Duration | 4 years (with an initial 1.5-year contract) |
Eligibility/Qualification
- Master’s degree in Physics, Computer Science, Nanobiology, Mathematics, Bioengineering, or a related discipline.
- Strong interest in statistical physics, stochastic processes, and data analysis methods.
- Enthusiasm for engaging and collaborating with experimental colleagues.
Job Description
The candidate will work on understanding how organisms utilize signal duration to regulate gene expression. The role involves:
- Developing theoretical frameworks and models.
- Collaborating with experimental teams.
- Engaging in data analysis and numerical simulations.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online by submitting the following documents:
- CV
- Motivational letter
- Transcripts
Please note: Applications sent via email or post will not be considered.
For more information, contact Marianne Bauer at M.S.Bauer@tudelft.nl.
Last Date to Apply
May 20, 2026
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