Deadline: |
7 January,2019.
Location: |
Sweden.
(Paid opportunity)
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Doctoral (PhD) student position in Developmental Neurotoxicity Focusing on Endocrine Disruptors
Karolinska Institutet is one of the world’s leading medical universities. Its vision is to significantly contribute to the improvement of human health offers the country’s broadest range of education in medicine and health sciences.
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The Institute of Environmental Medicine (IMM) is a department at Karolinska Institutet and an interdisciplinary research institution within the broad field of environmental medicine. IMM conducts cutting edge research within the areas of environmental and occupational medicine, toxicology, physiology, epidemiology, and biostatistics with the aim to clarify how environmental and lifestyle factors affect our health and which role genes have.
The PhD project is part of the ENDpoiNTs project funded by the European Commission’s Horizon-2020 framework. The aim of ENDpoiNTs is to develop new computational, in vitro and in vivo methods and readouts to predict developmental neurotoxicity induced by EDCs. Methods developed in ENDpoiNTs will be integrated into novel testing strategies to significantly improve EDC testing and risk assessment.
Opportunity Focus Areas:
- Neurotoxicity.
- Endocrine Disruptors.
- Health science.
- Medicine.
- Environmental medicine.
- Toxicology.
- Physiology.
- Epidemiology.
- Biology.
- Biomedical Sciences.
- Endocrinology
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English.
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ALL WORLD COUNTRIES.
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longer than 6 months (full time)
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candidates must:
- Has been awarded advanced/second-cycle/master qualification (i.e. master degree).
- Has acquired substantially equivalent knowledge in some other way in Sweden or abroad.
- Proficiency in English equivalent to the course English B (such as through IELTS or TOEFL):
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IELTS Academic: Minimum test results (an overall mark of 6.5 and no section below 5.5
TOEFL Paper-based test (PBT): A total score of 575 and 4.5 in the written test
TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT): A total score of 90 and 20 in the written test
:Applicants will be evaluated on an overall basis
- Documented subject knowledge of relevance to the area of research.
- Analytical skill.
- Other documented knowledge or experience that may be relevant to doctoral studies in the subject.
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(Paid opportunity)
- Monthly payment.
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First Step: Create a new account.
Second Step: The application must contain the following documents in Swedish or English:
- A personal letter and a curriculum vitae.
- Documents certifying the entry requirements*: Academic degree diplomas, transcripts of records, and if applicable, authorised translations.
- Copies of degree projects and any previous publications.
- Proof of English proficiency.
- Any other documentation showing the desirable skills and personal qualities .
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