Apply now for PhD fellowship at university of Copenhagen for drug design and pharmacology department 2020

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PhD fellowship within positive allosteric modulation of kainate receptors at the Department of Drug Design and Pharmacology

The University of Copenhagen is an internationally recognised multidisciplinary university, focusing on basic research and developing solutions to global challenges. UCPH offers cutting edge research in an international atmosphere. In 2013 Monocle Magazine heralded Copenhagen as ”the most liveable city in the world”.We are offering a three-year PhD fellowship within a project based upon positive allosteric modulation of kainate receptors (KARs). The overall aim of the PhD project is to find the first high affinity, high efficacy and preferably selective PAM acting on the KARs and to examine the role of KAR PAMs at hippocampal neurons.The PhD project is performed in collaboration with University of Liege, Belgium and University of Bordeaux, France.The PhD student will manage and carry out the research project, participate in the education and guidance of undergraduate and graduate students, and write scientific publications.

Opportunity focuses area:
Drug design
Pharmacology

Specialties

Biology, Chemistry, Medicine & Health, Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Pharmacy& Pharmacology

Eligibilities

Age

Not Specified

Gender

All

Nationality

Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Cyprus, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, UAE, Yemen

Required Languages

Required Degree

Other Requirements

personal skills

Note: A demonstrated ability to learn new methods and research areas Acceptance with harvesting brain tissue from mice An ability to work both independently and in teams

professional skills

Note: professional activities Language skills The successful applicant is also required to be enterprising and to possess good interpersonal skillsProfessional qualifications .relevant to the PhD project

Experience

Note: Relevant work experience

Benefits

Required Documents

CV / Resume

Note: CV incl. education, experience, language skills and other skills relevant for the position

Motivation Letter

Note: Motivation letter of application (max. one page)

Official Transcript

Note: Diploma and transcripts of records: Master´s degree diploma (including grade transcripts for bachelor´s and master´s degrees). If not completed, a certified/signed copy of a recent transcript of records or a written statement from the institution or supervisor will do. Applicants with a Master´s degree from abroad should also enclose a short description of the grading scale used