Opportunity for PhD Candidates in Ageing Research!

Updated: about 2 months ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 01 Apr 2025

4 Mar 2025
Job Information
Organisation/Company

Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa
Research Field

Biological sciences » Biology
Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)
Positions

PhD Positions
Country

Spain
Application Deadline

1 Apr 2025 - 00:00 (Europe/Madrid)
Type of Contract

Temporary
Job Status

Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Horizon Europe - MSCA
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Our society is aging rapidly. We urgently need to improve healthy aging.

We’re looking for 2 PhD students to join UNION (UnderstandiNgfraIltytOwardsa future of healthy ageiNg), a project funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA). The research will focus on studying mitochondrial metabolism and lipid beta-oxidation defects using in vivo models.

We welcome applications from DCs of any nationality, gender, culture, religion, sexual orientation or age to undertake a PhD, fulfilling the following criteria:

1.    Eligible candidates must not have a doctoral degree at the date of their recruitment. Researchers who have successfully defended their doctoral thesis but who have not yet formally been awarded the doctoral degree will not be considered eligible. 

2.    Comply with the mobility rule meaning that eligible candidates must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in the country of the recruiting organisation for more than 12 months in the 36 months immediately before their recruitment date (i.e. the starting date indicated in the employment contract/equivalent direct contract. 

3.    Eligible candidates must have a master’s degree relevant to the chosen position (including biology, medicine, biochemistry, bioinformatics or a related discipline, depending on each PhD project) or its equivalent that would entitle them to a doctorate one month before the labor contract starts, or must hold an official university qualification from a country of the European Higher Education Area. 

4.    Successful candidates must have a high level of proficiency in written and spoken English, which needs to be certified.

Contact Laura Formentini (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid) for more information: lformentini@cbm.csic.es .


Where to apply
E-mail

lformentini@cbm.csic.es

Requirements
Research Field
Biological sciences
Education Level
Master Degree or equivalent

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent

Additional Information
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available
2
Company/Institute
Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa
Country
Spain
State/Province
Madrid
City
Madrid
Postal Code
28049
Street
Calle Nicolás
Geofield


Contact
State/Province

Madrid
City

Madrid
Website

https://www.cbm.csic.es
Street

Nicolás Cabrera 1
Postal Code

28049

STATUS: EXPIRED

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