The Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen is proud to announce PhD Position in Newborn Infectious Diseases and Therapeutics at the Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences.
Candidates should possess a curious mindset and a profound interest in neonatal health and diseases. Prior experience with animal models, laboratory techniques in molecular biology, immunology, microbiology, and metabolism is highly desirable. Additionally, familiarity with omics analyses or handling big data would be advantageous. This PhD position presents an unparalleled opportunity for dedicated researchers to embark on a journey of discovery, innovation, and impactful contribution to the field of neonatal health.The University of Copenhagen is the largest institution of research and education in Denmark, with over 38,000 students and more than 9,000 employees. Founded in 1479, it is the oldest university in Denmark. The University of Copenhagen is highly ranked, being the 5th best university in Europe. It has produced 10 Nobel Laureates, 37 Prime Ministers of Denmark, and 34 Olympic medalists.
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.