15 Early stage researcher PhD positions in the PROTECTion against Endocrine Disruptors; Detection, mixtures, health effects, risk assessment and communication.
PROTECTED is a Marie Sklowdowska-Curie Innovative Training Network (MCSA-ITN) with the primary research aim to create an innovative expertise required to manage the human and environmental impacts of endocrine disruptors (EDs) and their mixtures in the food chain, and environment. In total, 15 Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) will be appointed by the PROTECTED consortium for 36 months each.
MSCA-ITN eligibility criteria
There are strict eligibility requirements for the ESR PhD positions in MSCA-ITN. Please ensure that you qualify before applying, as ineligible candidates cannot be considered.
- Applicants should not have resided or performed their main activity (work, studies, etc) in the country of the host institution for more than 12 months in the 3 year period immediately prior to the start date of the PhD research.
- Applicants for the ESR PhD positions should be in the first 4 years (full-time equivalent) of their research careers and not yet have been awarded a doctorate. This 4 year period is measured from the date of obtaining the degree which would formally entitle to embark on a doctorate.
Benefits
MSCA-ITN offers an attractive salary and working conditions. A unique feature of MSCA-ITN is that during the PhD research, ESR PhD students will be given the opportunity to perform secondments at the facilities of other consortium members. ESR PhD students will benefit from a dedicated training program in the various fields of expertise of the consortium partners.
Salary is complemented with a mobility allowance.
For more information on MSCA-ITN, visit http://ec.europa.eu/research/mariecurieactions/index_en.htm
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