PhD Fellowship at University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Scholarship Description:

PhD Fellowship at University of Copenhagen, Denmark is open for . The scholarship allows level program(s) in the field of taught at . The deadline of the scholarship is .

PhD Fellowship at University of Copenhagen, Denmark

Applications are invited for PhD fellowship in Nanoparticles and effects on male reproductive function at the University of Copenhagen and the National Research Centre commencing January 1st, 2016. The position is available for a 3-year period. To be eligible for the position, applicants must have master degree within life science. The application deadline is 08-November-2015.

Subject Offered: Fellowship is awarded in Nanoparticles and effects on male reproductive function
Degree Level: Fellowship is available for pursuing PhD programme.
Participating Institution(s): Danish Nanosafety Centre at the University of Copenhagen and the National Research Centre

Eligibility: A master degree within life science is required. The successful candidate should be interested in performing studies in experimental animals, and preferably already holds experience in this field together with a permission to conduct animal studies. Ideally, the candidate does also have experience with nanotoxicology and/or molecular biological techniques. A solid level of spoken and written English is essential for performing the research, as publication and presentation of scientific results are a major focus of the project.
-Preferred qualifications
previous experience with toxicology studies, personal license for performing animal experimentation and good communication skills will be considered an advantage.

Eligible Nationalities: Applicants of all nationalities are eligible to apply for this fellowship.

Scholarship Benefit: Salary and other terms and conditions of appointment are set in accordance with the Agreement between the Ministry of Finance and AC (Danish Confederation of Professional Associations) or other relevant professional organizations. The position is covered by the Job Structure for Academic Staff at Universities 2013.

Selection criteria: Key criteria for the assessment of candidates
Applicants must have qualifications corresponding to a master’s degree related to the subject area of the project e.g.
Other important criteria are:
• The grade point average achieved
• Professional qualifications relevant to the PhD programme
• Previous publications
• Relevant work experience
• Other professional activities
• Language skills.

Application Procedure for PhD Fellowship at University of Copenhagen

Application Procedure: The application, in English, must be submitted electronically by clicking Apply Now below.
Please include
• Cover Letter, stating which PhD project you are applying for and detailing your motivation and background for applying for the specific PhD project.
• CV
• Diploma and transcripts of records (BSc and MSc)
• Other information for consideration, e.g. list of publications (if any),
• Full contact details (Name, address, telephone & email) of 1-3 professional referees
• Documentation of English language qualifications, cf. general rules and guidelines, p. 5.

Application Form

Deadline: The application deadline is 08-November-2015.

Further Official Scholarship Information and Application

More about PhD Fellowship at University of Copenhagen, Denmark

The University of Copenhagen (UCPH) (Danish: Københavns Universitet) is the oldest university and research institution inDenmark. Founded in 1479 as a studium generale, it is the second oldest institution for higher education in Scandinavia afterUppsala University (1477). The university has 23,473 undergraduate students, 17,398 postgraduate students, 2,968 doctoralstudents and over 9,000 employees.

The Department of Large Animal Sciences, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen and the National Research Centre for the Working Environment are offering a PhD scholarship commencing January 1st, 2016 or as soon as possible thereafter – provided the expected funding is given from the Danish Nanosafety Centre.

Degree Level:

PhD Fellowship at University of Copenhagen, Denmark is available to undertake level programs at .

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.