Radboud University is offering a scholarship for a Postdoctoral Project in Growing Cancer Organoids in Synthetic Matrices. This opportunity is aimed at advancing cancer biology by developing improved 3D tumor organoids using synthetic polyisocyanides (PICs).
The studentship program is open to both domestic and international students at the university. Applicants must hold a PhD in Cell Biology, Chemistry, Biomaterials, or Immunology, and have experience with cell culture, biomaterials, and chemistry. Good collaborative skills, a proactive attitude, and proficiency in English are essential.
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Application Deadline: 29 August 2024
Brief Description
- University or Organization: Radboud University
- Department: Faculty of Science, Department of Synthetic Organic Chemistry, and Department of Radiation Oncology (Radboud University Medical Center)
- Course Level: Postdoctoral Research
- Award: Gross monthly salary €3,226 – €5,090
- Access Mode: Online application
- Number of Awards: 1
- Nationality: International
- The award can be taken in: the Netherlands
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: All countries
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in any subject offered by the Faculty of Science at Radboud University.
- Admissible Criteria:
- Must hold a PhD degree in Cell Biology, Chemistry, Biomaterials, or Immunology.
- Experience with cell culture.
- Proven affinity for biomaterials and chemistry.
- Good collaborative skills.
- Pro-active and have a good command of spoken and written English.
How to Apply
To be considered for this funding program, candidates must apply through the online application system provided by Radboud University. Address your letter of application to Dr. Paul Kouwer. Required documents include a CV, a cover letter, and any other relevant documents as specified in the application form.
Benefits
- Temporary employment contract of 18 months.
- Salary within salary scale 10, dependent on previous education and relevant work experience.
- 8% holiday allowance and an 8.3% end-of-year bonus.
- Dual Career and Family Support Service offering support for partners in finding employment and navigating local facilities.
- Additional days off, with the option to choose between 30 or 41 days of annual leave for full-time employment.
- Flexible working hours, various leave arrangements, and the option to work from home.
- A good pension plan.
- Various training and development schemes for personal and professional growth.
