PhD Program – Admission and Application: Embark on a cutting-edge PhD journey at one of Europe’s premier medical research universities. The PhD program, focusing on cancer research, immunology, lipid metabolism, cardiovascular research, and aging, integrates basic and clinically oriented sciences. Join an interdisciplinary community, benefiting from a fully funded three-year working contract, including health insurance and social benefits. Open call for PhD positions starting on February 7, 2024. Application deadline: March 24, 2024.
Designation: PhD Student
Research Area: Cancer Research, Immunology, Lipid Metabolism, Cardiovascular Research, Aging
Location: Medical University of Graz, Austria
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Hold or be close to obtaining an undergraduate degree equivalent to a Master in natural or life sciences or medicine.
- Proficient in English; a certificate of English proficiency is not mandatory for application but must be provided before admission.
- Open to students of all nationalities.
Job Description:
- Thesis projects in cancer research, immunology, lipid metabolism, cardiovascular research, and aging.
- Integration of basic and clinically oriented sciences with state-of-the-art techniques.
- Three-year fully funded working contract (30 hours/week) with health insurance and social benefits.
- Embedded in an interdisciplinary community with broad administrative support.
Selection Procedure:
- Three-step selection process.
- Written applications ranked based on merit.
- Selected candidates may undergo Skype interviews.
- Top candidates invited for a personal hearing at the Medical University of Graz on June 17-19, 2024. Travel costs reimbursed up to a certain limit.
How to Apply:
- Apply online [here](Application link).
- Do not contact supervisors directly or send documents by regular mail or email unless explicitly asked.
- No application fee.
Last Date for Apply: 24 March 2024.
