PhD Student Position on Biotechnology: Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg is offering a PhD student position to tackle the critical challenge of fungal infections by developing innovative diagnostic methods and potential therapeutic agents utilizing biotechnology. This full-time temporary employment provides an opportunity to conduct pioneering research in fungal-based molecules alongside a diverse and multidisciplinary team.
PhD Student Position on Biotechnology Solutions for Fungal Infections
Designation
PhD Student
Research Area
Biotechnology Solutions for Fungal Infections
Location
Gothenburg, Sweden
Eligibility/Qualification
- Must have a master’s degree with at least 240 higher education credits in Medical Biotechnology, Biomedicine, or Applied Chemistry.
- Laboratory experience in fungal biotechnology or microbial medicine is meritorious.
- Good communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
Job Description
- Engage in pioneering research on fungal-based molecules with potential health benefits.
- Develop and characterize fungal-based molecules to improve diagnostics and therapeutics for fungal infections.
- Work independently to plan, run experiments, and evaluate scientific outcomes.
- Communicate results in various settings, including group and division meetings, workshops, and conferences.
- Develop scientific writing skills through the preparation of articles for publication in high-impact journals.
- Contribute to teaching and supervision of undergraduate students.
- Collaborate closely with groups at Stockholm University, KTH, and SciLifeLab in Stockholm.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications electronically and must include:
- CV (Please name the document: CV, Family name, reference number)
- A personal letter (1-3 pages) introducing yourself, describing your relevant experience, and outlining your future goals and research focus.
- Copies of bachelor’s and/or master’s thesis.
- Attested copies and transcripts of completed education, grades, and other certificates like TOEFL test results.
- Two references that can be contacted.
Applications should be marked with reference number 20240405 and all documents should be attached as separate PDF files with a maximum size of 40 MB each. Ensure the application is complete as incomplete applications will not be considered.
Submit your application using the link provided on the employer’s website: Apply Here
Last Date to Apply
20 August 2024, 06:59 (Korean Standard Time)
For any inquiries, contact Assistant Professor Amparo Jimenez-Quero at amparo@chalmers.se.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful advancements in human health through innovative biotechnology research!
