Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen
Department of Basic Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences at University of Copenhagen is offering a PhD scholarship commencing October 1st 2010 or soon thereafter. The application deadline is September 22nd 2010.
Project description
The project aim at providing a solid biochemical and morphological foundation for using the domestic pig as a model organism in embryological research. An integral part of the project is to define a staging system for the period from Day 14 to Day 50 after conception. Further, the project aim at characterizing the development and gene expression in the porcine brain, and in those embryos that fail to implant during this time window.
The project aim at providing a solid biochemical and morphological foundation for using the domestic pig as a model organism in embryological research. An integral part of the project is to define a staging system for the period from Day 14 to Day 50 after conception. Further, the project aim at characterizing the development and gene expression in the porcine brain, and in those embryos that fail to implant during this time window.
Principal supervisor
Professor
Preben Dybdahl Thomsen
E-mail: pdt[at]life.ku.dk
Direct Phone: (+45) 35 33 25 45
Department of Basic Animal and Veterinary Sciences.
Job description
Your key tasks as a PhD fellow at LIFE are:
- Manage and carry through your research project
- Take PhD courses
- Write scientific articles and your PhD thesis
- Participate in international congresses
- Stay at a research institution abroad for a few months
- Teach and disseminate your research
Key criteria for the assessment of candidates
- A master´s degree in veterinary medicine or otherwise related to the subject area of the project
- The grade point average achieved
- Professional qualifications relevant to the PhD programme
- Previous publications
- Relevant work experience
- Other professional activities
- Language skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Marks obtained during the first year of study on the master programme (only relevant for applicants applying for a 4-year scholarship)
Formal requirements
The positions are available for a 3-year period for applicants holding a relevant master´s degree or for a 4-year period for applicants who are already enrolled or are accepted to be enrolled at one of the Faculty´s master´s programmes.
At the time of commencement, applicants for the 4-year period must have approximately one year of study remaining before graduating from their MSc programme.
The positions are available for a 3-year period for applicants holding a relevant master´s degree or for a 4-year period for applicants who are already enrolled or are accepted to be enrolled at one of the Faculty´s master´s programmes.
At the time of commencement, applicants for the 4-year period must have approximately one year of study remaining before graduating from their MSc programme.
The successful applicant of the PhD scholarship must pass an enrolment in the LIFE Graduate School before the Faculty can finish the letter of employment.
Graduate School of Faculty of Life Sciences, LIFE strives to give our students the best international career prospects within our main research areas.
Terms of employment
The position will be filled according to the agreement between the Danish Ministry of Finance and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. The post is covered by the Protocol on Job Structure.
Application Procedure
All applicants must use the formal PhD application form, F1, the specified annexes, excl. annex 3, are to be included in the application.
Applicants whose principal language of instruction during their BSc/MSc was not Scandinavian or English must enclose IELTS or TOEFL test scores.
The application should be submitted in one signed printed copy and one complete PDF file on a CD-ROM or USB memory stick (i.e. forms F1 and all enclosures gathered in a single PDF file).
It is not possible to submit the application via e-mail.
The applicant will be assessed according to the Ministry of Science Technology and Innovation Executive Order no 284 of 25. April 2008.
By the end of September 2010, all applicants will have received information regarding the evaluation of their application. Receipt of the application will not be acknowledged.
The application, marked 625/05391-282 should be sent to:
Faculty of LIFE Sciences
Department of Basic Animal and Veterinary Sciences
Grønnegårdsvej 7
1870 Frederiksberg
DENMARK
Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Copenhagen
Department of Basic Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Faculty of Life Sciences at University of Copenhagen is offering a PhD scholarship commencing October 1st 2010 or soon thereafter. The application deadline is September 22nd 2010.
Project description
The project aim at providing a solid biochemical and morphological foundation for using the domestic pig as a model organism in embryological research. An integral part of the project is to define a staging system for the period from Day 14 to Day 50 after conception. Further, the project aim at characterizing the development and gene expression in the porcine brain, and in those embryos that fail to implant during this time window.
The project aim at providing a solid biochemical and morphological foundation for using the domestic pig as a model organism in embryological research. An integral part of the project is to define a staging system for the period from Day 14 to Day 50 after conception. Further, the project aim at characterizing the development and gene expression in the porcine brain, and in those embryos that fail to implant during this time window.
Principal supervisor
Professor
Preben Dybdahl Thomsen
E-mail: pdt@life.ku.dk
Direct Phone: (+45) 35 33 25 45
Department of Basic Animal and Veterinary Sciences.
Job description
Your key tasks as a PhD fellow at LIFE are:
- Manage and carry through your research project
- Take PhD courses
- Write scientific articles and your PhD thesis
- Participate in international congresses
- Stay at a research institution abroad for a few months
- Teach and disseminate your research
Key criteria for the assessment of candidates
- A master´s degree in veterinary medicine or otherwise related to the subject area of the project
- The grade point average achieved
- Professional qualifications relevant to the PhD programme
- Previous publications
- Relevant work experience
- Other professional activities
- Language skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Marks obtained during the first year of study on the master programme (only relevant for applicants applying for a 4-year scholarship)
Formal requirements
The positions are available for a 3-year period for applicants holding a relevant master´s degree or for a 4-year period for applicants who are already enrolled or are accepted to be enrolled at one of the Faculty´s master´s programmes.
At the time of commencement, applicants for the 4-year period must have approximately one year of study remaining before graduating from their MSc programme.
The positions are available for a 3-year period for applicants holding a relevant master´s degree or for a 4-year period for applicants who are already enrolled or are accepted to be enrolled at one of the Faculty´s master´s programmes.
At the time of commencement, applicants for the 4-year period must have approximately one year of study remaining before graduating from their MSc programme.
The successful applicant of the PhD scholarship must pass an enrolment in the LIFE Graduate School before the Faculty can finish the letter of employment.
Graduate School of Faculty of Life Sciences, LIFE strives to give our students the best international career prospects within our main research areas.
Terms of employment
The position will be filled according to the agreement between the Danish Ministry of Finance and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. The post is covered by the Protocol on Job Structure.
Application Procedure
All applicants must use the formal PhD application form, F1, the specified annexes, excl. annex 3, are to be included in the application.
Applicants whose principal language of instruction during their BSc/MSc was not Scandinavian or English must enclose IELTS or TOEFL test scores.
The application should be submitted in one signed printed copy and one complete PDF file on a CD-ROM or USB memory stick (i.e. forms F1 and all enclosures gathered in a single PDF file).
It is not possible to submit the application via e-mail.
The applicant will be assessed according to the Ministry of Science Technology and Innovation Executive Order no 284 of 25. April 2008.
By the end of September 2010, all applicants will have received information regarding the evaluation of their application. Receipt of the application will not be acknowledged.
The application, marked 625/05391-282 should be sent to:
Faculty of LIFE Sciences
Department of Basic Animal and Veterinary Sciences
Grønnegårdsvej 7
1870 Frederiksberg
DENMARK
The application must be received no later than September 22nd 2010 at 12.00 pm (noon). Applications received later than this will not be considered.
Questions
For specific information about the PhD scolarship, please contact the principal supervisor.
General information about PhD programmes is available at www.LIFE.ku.dk/LIFEphd.
About LIFE
Based in a country that has the world´s most environmentally friendly agricultural production and located in Medicon Valley, among global pharmaceutical, biotech and food companies, the Faculty of Life Sciences at the University of Copenhagen is situated in the heart of one of the world´s strongest life science environments.
Deadline: 22-09-2010
Publisher: Det Biovidenskabelige Fakultet
furthermore; click here
Related posts:
- Mingma Norbu Sherpa Memorial Scholarships for Nepali Students at Lincoln University, New Zealand Mingma Norbu Sherpa Memorial Scholarships are available for students interested in pursuing a Masters Degree at Lincoln University, New Zealand. Applicants from remote mountain regions and women are encouraged to......
October 31, 2010 at 9:01 am
i wanna study phd animal saience at life university of denmark,pleas guide me for application
August 16, 2011 at 7:14 pm
i have a master degree in biochemistry and i want to apply phd in youre university ,can you tell me how can i apply?
i dont have enough time,please answer me soon
thank you so much