The University of Luxembourg (Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine, LCSB), Life Sciences Research Unit (LSRU), and Physics and Materials Science Research Unit (PHYMS-RU), the Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH), the Luxembourg National Health Laboratory (LNS), the Integrated BioBank of Luxembourg (IBBL), and the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) are inviting applications for 08 Doctoral candidate Positions and 1Postdoctoral Researcher Positions. The positions are available in Microbiome Science, Systems Biology, Ecology & Bioinformatics (PRIDE MICROH DTU).
About the project:
- Microbiomes in One Health (MICROH) is a competitive, interdisciplinary PhD training programme, supported by the PRIDE funding scheme of the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR).
- MICROH aims to study interactions within and between microbiomes in relation to two major healthcare challenges of our time, i.e. the spread of antimicrobial resistance genes and the increasing prevalence of chronic diseases. MICROH bridges microbiology and big data analytics in a structured doctoral training environment.
Duration: up to 4 years (fixed-term contract)
Starting date: autumn 2018
Requirements:
- Applicant must be excellent and highly motivated holding a Master’s degree in a field related to the topic of the programme (MSc or equivalent).
- Applicant MUST possess fluency in English.
Applications:
Applications must include the following:
- Cover letter stating the top three project choices
- Full CV
- At least two reference contact details
- A reference letter
- Copy of the relevant diplomas showing marks
- R-AGR-3400 (position number: 50011633-50011631)
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Organization | University of Luxembourg |
Country | Luxembourg |
Fellowship Level | Doctoral/Postdoctoral |
Subject areas | Bio sciences, Physics, Materials Science, Bioinformatics |
Fellowship amount | Varies |
Eligibility | Open to all nationalities |
Deadline | 30 September 2018 |
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