Doctoral
Engineering&Technology,Business & Management,Computer Science & IT
University of Copenhagen
Eligible:
All nationalities.
PhD degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences at the Department of Drug Design and Pharmacology offered by the University.
Criteria:
Previous publications
The grade point average achieved
Other professional activities
A curious mindset with a strong interest in understanding the molecular mechanisms of proteins function
Apply date:
19 June 2022
The fellowship has the motive of supporting high-achieving worldwide candidates who want to pursue a PhD degree program at the Department of Drug Design and Pharmacology in Denmark.
University or Organization: University of Copenhagen
Department: Department of Drug Design and Pharmacology
Course Level: PhD
Award: 28,300 DKK
Number of Awards: N/A
Access Mode: Online
Nationality: International
The award can be taken in Denmark
Application Deadline: 19 June 2022
Admission Requirements:
Applicants must have qualifications corresponding to a master’s degree related to the project’s subject area, e.g., protein biochemistry or related area. Please note that your master’s degree must be equivalent to a Danish master’s degree (two years).
Language Requirement:
Applicants must have proficient in English, both verbally and in writing.
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Benefits
The position offers a 3-year salaried PhD fellowship, with a competitive monthly salary, including pension. Depending on postgraduate experience, candidates may receive a higher salary step. The selected candidates will also benefit from a vibrant research environment and close collaboration with industry partners like Universal Robots, LEGO, and Novo Nordisk.
PhD-positions
Part of the International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU), and among Europe’s top-ranking universities, the University of Copenhagen promotes research and teaching of the highest international standard.
Rich in tradition and modern in outlook, the University gives students and staff the opportunity to cultivate their talent in an ambitious and informal environment.
Benefits
The position offers a 3-year salaried PhD fellowship, with a competitive monthly salary, including pension. Depending on postgraduate experience, candidates may receive a higher salary step.
The selected candidates will also benefit from a vibrant research environment and close collaboration with industry partners like Universal Robots, LEGO, and Novo Nordisk.
How to Apply
Motivated letter of application (max. one page).
Curriculum vitae (CV) including education, experience, language skills, and reference contacts.
Original diplomas for Bachelor of Science or Master of Science and transcripts of records in the original language, including an authorized English translation if issued in another language.
Publication list (if available).
Criteria:
Hold a Master’s degree corresponding to the 3 + 2 Bologna process
Have a minimum weighted grade point average of 8.2 on the Danish 7-point grading scale for the bachelor’s and master’s degree combined (or equivalent)
Demonstrate proficiency in academic English at a very high level
Have an educational background in political economy, political science, or a related field
Meet additional criteria outlined in the application guidelines.
The application
The research proposal is considered the backbone of the application and should be very carefully prepared by the applicant. It may not exceed five pages and should include the following:
A brief explanation of the aims of the project
An outline of relevant research questions
A positioning of the project in an appropriate research field
A description of the research literature within that field
An outline/explanation of the theories to be included