PhD Positions at the Medical University of Graz: The Medical University of Graz is offering fully funded PhD positions in cutting-edge medical research. The positions focus on age-related diseases, immunology, lipid metabolism, cardiovascular research, and biostatistics. The program is open to highly motivated students from all nationalities who hold a Master’s degree in natural or life sciences or medicine. The positions include a working contract, health insurance, and social benefits.
Designation:
PhD Student
Research Area:
- Age-Related Diseases
- Immunology
- Lipid Metabolism
- Cardiovascular Research
- Biostatistics
Location:
Medical University of Graz, Austria
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Applicants must hold or be close to obtaining a Master’s degree in natural or life sciences or medicine, which included a written master thesis.
- Students who have not yet completed their Master’s degree can apply but must graduate before joining the PhD program.
- Proficiency in English is required. While a certificate of English proficiency is not mandatory for the application, it must be provided by selected students before admission.
- Open to students of all nationalities.
Job Description:
As a PhD student at the Medical University of Graz, you will be engaged in interdisciplinary research projects that bridge basic research with clinically oriented sciences. You will have the opportunity to work on advanced projects related to age-related diseases, immunology, lipid metabolism, cardiovascular research, and biostatistics. You will be part of a vibrant research community and receive broad administrative support. The position offers a fully funded working contract for three years, including health insurance and social benefits.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply through the provided online application portal. Direct contact with supervisors or submission of documents via regular mail or e-mail is not required unless explicitly requested by the staff.
Last Date to Apply:
September 10, 2024
Selection Procedure:
The selection process consists of three steps:
- Ranking of Written Applications: Initial screening of all applications.
- Skype Interviews: Selected candidates may be contacted for further questions.
- On-site Hearing: The top candidates will be invited to a personal hearing at the Medical University of Graz on December 10-12, 2024. Travel costs will be reimbursed up to a certain limit, and support will be provided for visa applications.
In case you are unable to attend the on-site hearing, an online interview option will be available.
Don’t miss this opportunity to join a prestigious PhD program at one of Europe’s leading medical research institutions!
