PhDour score
The Copenhagen Bioscience PhD programme offers talented students with a university degree from outside of Denmark an opportunity to launch their careers in the vibrant environment of the Novo Nordisk Foundation research centre cluster.
ELIGIBILITY:
- A fully completed application form submitted via the Novo Nordisk Foundation’s web-based application system before the deadline.
- The programme is open for applicants who have received a university degree from outside of Denmark that would qualify them to enroll into a PhD programme in the country where the degree was obtained.
- The programme is also open for applicants with Danish degrees who have at least a year of full-time research experience from outside Denmark.
- The applicant must provide a minimum of two academic references.
- Proof of English language skills (e.g. TOEFL or GRE scores).
- All applicants must have lived outside Denmark for a minimum of one year leading up to the programme start date.
- Applicants should not be resident in Denmark at the time of the application deadline.
TASK DETAILS:
At the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR) topics are on investigating how the interaction between genes and environment affects the human metabolism.
At the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Biosustainability (CFB) topics include promoting the transformation from oil-based chemical industry into more sustainable biobased industry that meets the needs of society for chemicals and pharmaceuticals manufactured using specifically designed cell cultures: cell factories.
At the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research (CPR) topics are on integrative protein technologies.
At the Novo Nordisk Foundation Section for Basic Stem Cell Biology at the Danish Stem Cell Center (BasicStem at DanStem) topics include how to induce stem cells to differentiate into certain types of cells and the specific role of cancer stem cells in developing different types of cancer.
SCHOLARSHIP VALUE: Salary and tuition fee will be fully covered by the Novo Nordisk Foundation. Housing is offered for the first year, in the city centre of Copenhagen
DURATION: 4 years
DEADLINE: 17 January 2022
NO OF AWARDS: 16
HOW TO APPLY: Apply online
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