PhD Scholarship in Proteomic Hematology: Lund University’s Faculty of Medicine, Department of Experimental Medical Science is offering a rewarding opportunity for a dedicated PhD student in Proteomic Hematology. This scholarship aims to support research that seeks to understand the differences in leukemia behavior between children and adults, focusing on the role of proteins in blood cell development and leukemia. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of Senior Lecturer Jenny Hansson, in a stimulating research environment at the Biomedical Center in Lund.
Designation: PhD Student in Proteomic Hematology
Research Area: Fetal and adult blood cell development, leukemia biology, and proteomic vulnerabilities of disease biology.
Location: Lund, Sweden
Eligibility/Qualification:
Prospective candidates should possess a master’s degree in molecular biology, cell biology, biomedicine, biochemistry, biotechnology, or a related field. Strong written and oral communication skills in English are essential. The ability to work independently and as part of a team is required. Previous experience with molecular biology techniques, cell cultures, laboratory animals, or bioinformatics tools is advantageous. Additionally, knowledge of drug development and prior research experience within blood cell development or cancer biology is desirable.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and conducting research and experiments outlined in the project description. They will analyze data, summarize results, and publish findings in peer-reviewed scientific journals. Additionally, the PhD student will participate in group meetings, collaborate with team members, attend division meetings and seminars, and engage in relevant courses for their educational development.
How to Apply:
Applicants are required to submit their applications in English, which should include a cover letter explaining their interest in the position and how the research project aligns with their background and interests. The application must also contain a CV, degree certificate or equivalent, and any other relevant documents such as grade transcripts, contact information for references, and letters of recommendation.
Last Date for Apply: 14.Aug.2024, 11:59 PM CEST
This scholarship offers an exciting opportunity for an ambitious and driven individual to contribute to groundbreaking research in Proteomic Hematology, with the potential to make a meaningful impact on tailored treatments for pediatric and adult acute leukemia. If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about this field of study, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dynamic and collaborative research group at Lund University.
