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20 PhD STUDENT positions are available with up to 4 years fixed-term contracts, full-time.
Among these, 4 positions are available for medical doctors in an MD-PhD program that can also be filled part-time over 6.5 years to allow for a parallel specialty training.
Earliest start date will be January 1st, 2021 after a comprehensive and competitive selection process starting in September 2020. The program includes individualized transferable skills training, career development programs, opportunities for international conference visits, internships in partner institutions regular scientific lectures by leading international speakers and annual PhD retreats.
PhD candidates will conduct their research projects in a highly interdisciplinary environment at either LIH, the UL, the CHL or the LNS. All PhD candidates will be enrolled at the University of Luxembourg or – for a limited number of projects in collaboration with the Department of Clinical Research – at the University of Southern Denmark.
The program will allow the candidates to obtain a PhD degree in Systems and Molecular Biomedicine or Health Sciences with a focus on:
> Cancer Biology and Precision Medicine
> Immuno-Oncology
> Allergy Immunotherapy
> Anaphylaxis
> Neurodegeneration
> Microbiome/Metabolism
> Patient-based Disease Modelling
KEY SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
We are seeking excellent and highly motivated candidates holding a Master’s degree (MSc or equivalent) in a field related to the topics of the PhD program or an MD degree in Medicine interested in becoming a translational scientist at the interface between fundamental and clinical research. Advanced English knowledge in spoken and written is required, as English is the working language.
Applications including a cover letter stating up to 3 project preferences (see project description on the website), a full curriculum vitae with at least 2 references and the relevant diplomas showing marks should be submitted by 15 September 2020 through the “apply” button below only.
Only complete applications (as outlined above) in English submitted via this portal will be considered.
REF.: VD/I2TRON0720/RK/TTM
Up to 4 years fixed-term contracts – Full time – Earliest start date: January 2021
CONTACTS
For any questions on the program or your eligibility to apply for a position, please contact: i2TRON@lih.lu
