VHIO International PhD Programme Fellowships: The VHIO International PhD Programme offers an exciting opportunity for international Life Sciences & Medical students to pursue a fully funded PhD at VHIO, a leading center for translational, preclinical, and clinical research in Europe. This programme provides access to state-of-the-art infrastructure, comprehensive training, and a rich scientific environment, focusing on turning discoveries in cancer research into more effective treatments and practices for patient care.
VHIO International PhD Programme Fellowships: Join us for a PhD in Life Sciences & Medical Research
Designation: VHIO International PhD Programme Fellowships
Research Areas:
- Alena GROS, PhD – T Cell Therapy, T Cell Receptor, Tumor Antigen, Public neoantigen, Response to Immunotherapy
- Fran MARTÍNEZ-JIMÉNEZ, PhD – Computational Immuno-Oncology, Cancer Genomics, Transcriptional Remodelling, Genomic-Transcriptomic Interplay, Tumor Cell Deconvolution, Metastasis
- Joan SEOANE, PhD – Brain Cancer, Immune system/Inflammation, Tumor Microenvironment, Liquid Biopsy, Patient-Derived Models
- Jose Antonio SEOANE, PhD – Computational Biology, Epigenetics, Methylation, Data Science, Machine Learning, Exposome
- Marcos MALUMBRES, PhD – Cell Cycle-Targeted Therapies, Breast and Gynecological Cancers, Lung Cancer, Cancer Cell Biology, Chromosomal and Genomic Instability
- Mate MAUS, PhD – Aging, Senescence, Iron, Myeloid Leukemia, Tumor Immunology, Immunosenescence, Hematopoiesis
- Raquel PÉREZ, MD PhD – Deep-learning integrative modelling Foundation Models, Radiomics, Biomarkers, Response Prediction
- Tian TIAN, MD PhD – Pancreaticobiliary Tumors, Tumor progression, Patient-Derived Models, High-throughput Screening, Next-generation Therapies, Biomarker Discovery
Location: VHIO, Barcelona, Spain
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Candidates of any nationality with University and Masters Degree in biomedical/medical sciences within the European Higher Education System or an equivalent degree allowing the start of a PhD thesis in Spain
- Excellent academic record, previous research experience, and a strong commitment to scientific research
- Proficiency in English
- Not previously interviewed for VHIO PhD call or worked at VHIO for more than 3 months before the call deadline
Job Description:
Selected PhD students will receive a 4-year work contract with a competitive salary following national regulations, full health and occupational insurance coverage, and inclusion in the Spanish Social Security System.
How to Apply:
- Applications must be submitted online through the VHIO online application system, providing all necessary information and academic transcripts in specified languages, along with two reference letters.
- Applicants should select a maximum of 2 labs in which they would like to work and ensure all information is included by the call deadline.
Last Date for Apply:
Call deadline: 29 November 2024
For additional information, applicants can check the FAQs and contact the VHIO Academy at academy@vhio.net.
