PhD student positions

14 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Institute of Physiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences

Research Field

Biological sciences
Biological sciences » Laboratory animal science
Medical sciences » Medicine

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Czech Republic

Application Deadline

23 Mar 2024 - 23:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract

To be defined

Job Status

Part-time

Offer Starting Date

1 Oct 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY
of the Czech Academy of Sciences
Prague, Czech Republic (www.fgu.cas.cz/en )

Funded PhD student positions are available at the Institute of Physiology CAS, Prague, Czech Republic in:

• NEUROSCIENCE
• METABOLISM
• CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Institute of Physiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences (IPHYS) is one of the leading biomedical research institutions in the fields of neuroscience, metabolism and cardiovascular physiology in the Czech Republic. Using molecular, cellular and animal models, we tackle mechanisms of serious human medical conditions including autism spectrum disorder, epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, ischemic heart disease, diabetes or inherited metabolic disorders. Moreover, IPHYS holds an important role in the education of undergraduate and graduate students and health care workers.

PhD program at IPHYS – main features and advantages:

• Cutting edge research at molecular to systemic level
• International environment
• Flat-rate university stipend and up to full-time salary and benefits
• Close collaboration with leading clinical institutions
• Participation on PhD student conferences
• Work in the modern campus with on-site accommodation, and sports facilities

For more information about the PhD program and the advertised PhD projects visit: https://www.fgu.cas.cz/en/students

Call for applications:

PhD candidates are encouraged to choose up to 3 PhD projects from an annotated list found at https://www.fgu.cas.cz/en/students and apply through a web portal found at the site (or link below). The candidates will be notified by the mid-April 2024 about the outcome of the selection process and will receive detailed information about the next steps required to start their PhD studies. Selected PhD candidates will be enrolled at a university-administered, tuition-free PhD program (mostly at the Charles University, Prague) and supported by a flat-rate university stipend and up to full-time salary and benefits by IPHYS. PhD program starts in October 2024.

Application deadline March 24th, 2024

Online application is available through a web portal: https://provider.img.cas.cz/iphys/phd-application/

See the laboratory presentations online on Feb 22nd, 2024!

Register at the website below and follow the presentations of IPHYS laboratories online at the Day of Physiology and Medicine for Undergraduate Students:

https://www.fgu.cas.cz/en/articles/1112-den-fyziologie-a-mediciny-pro-vysokoskolaky-22-2-2024

Requirements
Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Institute of Physiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences

Country

Czech Republic

City

Praha 4

Postal Code

142 00

Street

Vídeňská 1083

Where to apply

Website

https://provider.img.cas.cz/iphys/phd-application/

STATUS: EXPIRED