PhD Position (Fully funded); University of Surrey with Unilever 2018 views

PhD Position

PhD position is available at University of Surrey (Department of Chemical and Process Engineering) in project titled “Multi-scale modelling of dermal absorption, disposition, systemic circulation and liver metabolism of xenobiotics”. Location of the project is Guildford. It’s a Full Time position with Reference: 039216

Residence Eligibility

This studentship is funded by the BBSRC Industrial CASE scheme with Unilever being the industrial sponsor.

• Applicant must have settled status in the UK (they have no restrictions on how long they can stay)
• Applicant must have been ‘ordinarily resident’ in the UK for 3 years prior to the start of the studentship
• Applicant must not been residing in the UK wholly or mainly for the purpose of full-time education (not applied to UK/EU nationals).
• The studentship will last for 4 years. It will cover the tuition fee at UK/EU level, and provide a PhD stipend (£18,000/annum), as well as generous budget for training activities (workshops, conferences, etc.).

Academic requirement:

• Applicant must have a relevant degree (first or upper second) in engineering, physics, chemistry.
• Applicant must have experience in computer programming and/or mathematical modelling.
• Applicant having a Master’s degree will be in advantageous position during selection process.
• English proficiency is must for non-native speakers of English (IELTS 6.5 or above).

The application shall include:

• Cover letter (max 1 page) explaining interest and suitability for the project.
• Curriculum Vitae (max 2 pages).
• Published work such as journals and conference articles.
• Copy of academic transcripts.
• Copy of your master’s dissertation (if appropriate).
• Names and contact information of at least two referees.
• Copy of a valid IELTS certificate from the past two years (if applicable).

Applications and any enquiries should be emailed to Dr Tao Chen (t.chen@surrey.ac.uk), Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, University of Surrey.

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