Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam is offering International PhD position in Analytical Chemistry for outstanding students. The scholarship is open for the academic session 2024/2025.
To be eligible for the PhD position in Analytical Chemistry at VU Amsterdam, applicants must hold an MSc degree in Analytical Chemistry or a closely related field. They should have expertise in liquid and/or gas chromatography, high-resolution mass spectrometry, and suspect/non-target screening workflows.
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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) is a leading research university in the Netherlands, known for its high academic standards and commitment to societal impact. Established in 1880, VU Amsterdam offers a wide range of programs across disciplines, with a strong focus on interdisciplinary research and education.
Application Deadline: 13 October 2024
Brief Description
- University or Organization: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
- Department: Faculty of Science
- Course Level: PhD
- Award: €2,872 to €3,670 gross per month
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: 1
- Nationality: International
- The award can be taken in: the Netherlands
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: International applicants
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded for a PhD position in Analytical Chemistry
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
• Hold an MSc degree in Analytical Chemistry or a closely related field
• Demonstrate expertise in liquid and/or gas chromatography and high-resolution mass spectrometry
• Proficiency in suspect and non-target screening workflows
• Excellent command of English and scientific writing skills
• Affinity with toxicology and in vitro bioassays
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their application through the official university portal before the closing date. The application should include a CV, a cover letter, and contact details of referees.
Benefits
• A full-time salary ranging from €2,872 in the first year to €3,670 gross per month in the final year
• Initial employment contract of 1 year, with potential extension to 4 years
• 8% holiday allowance and 8.3% end-of-year bonus
• Commuting expense contribution
• Holiday leave of 232 hours for a 38-hour working week, with additional leave for those working 40 hours
• Access to university sports facilities at a discounted rate
• Professional development opportunities, including participation in national and international conferences