16 PhD Position – NUCLEAR MSCA Doctoral Network

Updated: 2 months ago
Deadline: 2025-03-17T00:00:00Z

NUCLEAR is a Marie Skłodowska Curie Action (MSCA) Doctoral Network funded by the European Commission under the Horizon Europe framework programme. NUCLEAR brings together European leaders in the fields of metabolomics, functional genomics, chromatin regulation, stem cell biology, and cancer with innovators in precision nutrition, mass spectrometry technologies, and drug development. Together, the network will train 16 doctoral candidates in the emerging field of Metabolic Regulation of Genome Function and Cell Identity, relevant for stem cell biology and cancer. The network is scientifically coordinated by Marcus Buschbeck from the Josep Carreras Institute with the support of Sara Sdelci from the Center for Genomic Regulation.


NUCLEAR is providing generous three-year fellowships starting in the 2025-2026 academic year, funded through the DN–Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions call of the European Commission. We are currently seeking 16 highly motivated Doctoral Candidates (DCs) to pursue their PhDs as part of one of the available research projects.

Doctoral Candidates (DCs) are the cornerstone of the NUCLEAR network, making the recruitment strategy crucial for attracting the most talented international researchers. The recruitment policies of NUCLEAR’s partners adhere to the Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers.

The selection process will be coordinated by IJC, (which currently coordinates two MSCA-COFUND doctoral programs and two DC programs). NUCLEAR will utilize the infrastructure and expertise of IJC’s HR department in organizing an international selection processes through a centralized recruitment process.


Applications open: https://nuclear-dn.eu/recruitment/



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