KTH Royal Institute of Technology invites applications for 11 PhD positions (Early Stage Researchers [ESRs]) within the context of the recently granted European Industrial Doctorate project STACCATO – European Industrial Doctorate for enhancing upstream biopharmaceutical manufacturing process development through single cell analysis. The Third-cycle subject is Biotechnology.
About the project:
- STACCATO has been specifically designed to strengthen Europe’s innovation capacity and leadership in biopharmaceutical manufacturing science by providing world-class intersectoral training to 11 Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) and creating and applying pioneering manufacturing process development approaches for biopharmaceuticals.
- All recruited researchers will spend at least 18 months of their time at industry partners. The successful candidates will profit of an international scientific network of high profile industry and academic partners.
- All fellows will benefit from intersectorial secondments, individual and networkwide training modules, including transferable skills courses
Eligibility
- Candidates must have passed a degree at advanced level, at least 240 higher education credits, of which at least 60 higher education credits at advanced level, or in any other way acquired within or outside the country acquired essentially equivalent knowledge.
- Applicants should be in the first four years of their research careers and have not been awarded a doctoral degree.
- Applicants should not have resided or carried out main activity in the country of the host for more than 12 months in the 3 years prior to the recruitment date
Applications:
Apply online and applications must include the following materials:
- CV including your relevant professional experience and knowledge
- Application letter with a brief description of why you want to pursue research studies, about what your academic interests are and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. (Maximum 2 pages long)
- Copy of the degree certificate(s) and transcripts of records from your previously attended university-level institutions. Translations into English or Swedish if the original documents are not issued in one of these languages.
- Representative publications or technical reports. For longer documents, please provide a summary (abstract) and a web link to the full text.
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| Organization | KTH Royal Institute of Technology |
| Country | Sweden |
| Fellowship Level | Doctoral |
| Subject areas | Biotechnology |
| Fellowship amount | As per norms |
| Eligibility | Open to all nationalities |
| Deadline | 01st February 2019 |
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