PhD Scholarship in Molecular Biomedicine: The PhD course in Molecular Biomedicine is a joint program offered by the Department of Life Sciences of the University of Trieste and the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB). This program provides comprehensive training in both basic and clinical research, preparing students for careers in biomedical research within academic or biotechnological institutions. The program, conducted in English, spans three years of full-time laboratory work and culminates in the submission and defense of a written thesis.
Summary Table
| Designation | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Molecular Biomedicine |
| Location | University of Trieste and ICGEB, AREA Science Park (TS), CRO, Aviano (PN) |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Master’s degree in a relevant field |
| Job Description | Full-time laboratory work, lectures, seminars, public presentations |
| How to Apply | Online application via University of Trieste portal |
| Last Date to Apply | June 13, 2024 (13:00 CEST) |
Designation
PhD Scholarship in Molecular Biomedicine
Research Area
The program covers a range of topics in biomedical research, including:
- Molecular Oncology
- Molecular Physiopathology
- Molecular Therapy
- Immunology
- Human Genetics
- Neurobiology
- Microbiology
- Regenerative Medicine
Location
The PhD program is based at the University of Trieste, in collaboration with:
- International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB), AREA Science Park (TS)
- CRO, Centro di Riferimento Oncologico, Aviano (PN)
- FIF, Italian Liver Foundation, AREA Science Park (TS)
Eligibility/Qualification
Candidates should possess a Master’s degree in a relevant field, with strong motivation for a career in biomedical research. Proficiency in English is required as all activities are conducted in English.
Job Description
The program involves three years of full-time laboratory work under the supervision of experienced scientists. Students will engage in:
- Intensive laboratory training
- Attending lectures and seminars
- Presenting research data in public seminars
- Participating in journal clubs
In the first year, students will develop a detailed research project. Throughout the program, progress will be presented in public seminars. The program concludes with the submission and public defense of a written thesis in English.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online through the University of Trieste’s application portal: University of Trieste Application Portal
Last Date to Apply
The deadline for applications is June 13, 2024, at 13:00 CEST.
For more information, please visit the Department of Life Sciences, University of Trieste or contact dmm@units.it.
