PhD Fellow Position in Photothermal Therapy, Denmark

  •  PhD
  •  20-Jul-2025
  •   Denmark
  • $$  Monthly salary starting at approx. 30,800 DKK (~€4,125) + 18.07% pension

The University of Copenhagen is pleased to announce PhD Fellow Position in Photothermal Therapy for overseas students. The studentship is designed for the academic session 2025/2026.

To be eligible, applicants must hold a Master of Science degree in biological sciences and have a license to conduct animal experiments. They should have experience in cancer animal models, cell-based assays, optical imaging, and pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic analysis. Basic knowledge of peptide chemistry and good collaboration and documentation skills are also required.

Founded in 1479, the University of Copenhagen (UCPH) is Denmark’s oldest and largest university and one of the top research institutions in Europe. It offers a wide range of programs across six faculties, including Health and Medical Sciences, Science, and Humanities. With a strong emphasis on research-led teaching and international collaboration, UCPH attracts students and scholars from around the world. The university is known for its cutting-edge research, vibrant academic community, and commitment to addressing global challenges.
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Københavns Universitet Information

Københavns Universitet Grants

PhD Fellow Position in Photothermal Therapy, Denmark Established in 1479, Københavns Universitet (University of Copenhagen) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Copenhagen (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Capital Region of Denmark. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Uddannelses- og Forskningsministeriet (Ministry of Higher Education and Science, Denmark), Københavns Universitet (KU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Københavns Universitet (KU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 540 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Open to all nationalities

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The fellowship is awarded in the field of Photothermal Therapy / Biomedical Sciences

  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:

    • Hold a Master of Science degree with a focus on biological sciences

    • Possess a license to conduct animal experiments

    • Have experience with:

      • Cancer animal models

      • Cell-based assays

      • Optical imaging

      • Immunohistochemical staining

      • Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic analysis

    • Have fundamental knowledge of peptide chemistry

    • Be collaborative, well-organized, and open to flexible work hours

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Offered Benefits

  • A fully funded 3-year PhD fellowship

  • Monthly salary starting at 30,800 DKK (~€4,125)

  • 18.07% employer-paid pension contribution

  • A dynamic, interdisciplinary research environment

  • Access to state-of-the-art laboratories and facilities

  • Close collaboration with clinical and biotech partners

  • Opportunity to make impactful contributions to cancer therapy

Application Process

Applications must be submitted electronically via the University of Copenhagen recruitment portal by 20 July 2025 at 23:59 CET. The application must include:

  1. Motivated letter of application (max 1 page)

  2. CV with education, experience, and relevant skills

  3. Certified Master’s diploma and transcripts with authorized English translation if necessary

  4. List of publications (if applicable)

For more details and to apply, visit:
University of Copenhagen Faculty Recruitment Portal

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