VIB Life Sciences PhD

Job Description : Get your life sciences PhD at VIB, a research center of excellence in the heart of Europe.

VIB is a non-profit research institute in the life sciences where about 1200 scientists and technicians conduct strategic basic research.

Each year, VIB selects 4 candidates for a fully funded 4-year Ph.D. program. VIB offers challenging interdisciplinary research projects with individual guidance and support.

The VIB International Ph.D. Program is aimed towards non-Belgians currently living abroad. Candidates should hold a university degree or satisfy equivalent requirements to start a doctoral program at a Flemish university.

4 CANDIDATES

FOR A 4-YEAR PH.D. PROGRAM.

VIB offers challenging interdisciplinary research projects, with individual guidance and support in a wide range of life sciences such as molecular biology, cell biology, developmental biology, structural biology, plant systems biology, genetics, biochemistry and microbiology.

VIB is located in Flanders, Belgium, in the centre of Europe. More than one third of all post-doctoral fellows and group leaders have their roots outside Belgium, making VIB a vibrant international and intercultural community.

Deadline for application: 15th February 2010

Project information and application forms are available at http://www.vib.be/phd

Job Homepage : www.vib.be/phd
Category : PhD Grants
Contact address : Program Committee VIB International Ph.D. Program VIB, Rijvisschestraat 120, BE-9052 Ghent, Belgium Fax: +32 9 244 66 10 E-mail:
Keywords : Life Sciences, Biomedical, Plant Biotechnology