ViroiDoc MSCA DN: seeking PhD candidates
Seeking expertise:
ViroiDoc Network is seeking for 10 Doctoral Candidates to join research laboratories in France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Slovenia and Spain. Application deadline: 25 April 2025.
The ViroiDoc training program is international, multidisciplinary and cross-sectoral. The training program consists of individual research projects (IRP), training by local doctoral schools and specific ViroiDoc network-wide training in scientific, technical, digital, entrepreneurial and transferable skills. By exposure to an international environment and different industries you will build a valuable network of contacts, providing a solid foundation for future research collaborations and direct employment opportunities in both the academic and the non-academic sectors working in molecular biology, bioinformatics, or in product and service development in European agriculture and innovation development.
We offer:
•Exciting projects on viroids, the smallest plant pathogens, and viroid-like RNAs that have only recently been discovered outside the plant kingdom.
•The programme includes secondments to partner laboratories or companies involved in plant breeding and plant protection located in Argentina, the Czech Republic, Germany, Poland and Spain.
•A competitive salary in accordance with the MSCA regulations for DC (including a living allowance, mobility allowance, and, if applicable, a family allowance and/or, special needs allowance for eligible recruited researchers).
•The opportunity to pursue a PhD in one of Europe’s top research centres.
•The opportunity to work in an interdisciplinary environment and international team, with excellent equipment, infrastructure, and workspaces.
•Outstanding mentoring and career support.
•A comprehensive network-wide training and internship program, both in academia and industry.
•Training in cutting-edge techniques as well as other scientific, technical, digital, entrepreneurial and transferable skills through individual research projects accompanied by a multifaceted innovative training modules and secondment program.
For more information, see https://www.viroidoc.eu/people....
Call details and guidelines for applicants are available on the ViroiDoc website.
Application deadline: 25 April 2025, 12:00 CET.
Applications must be submitted electronically using the form on the ViroiDoc website.
Should you require any additional information about the vacancies, please contact the coordinator of the ViroiDoc DN at [email protected].
Funded by the European Union. Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the granting authority. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them. This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 or Horizon Europe research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 101169421.
