Umea University Post-doc Scholarship for International Students in Sweden for PhD

  •  PhD
  •  21-Dec-2022
  •   Sweden
  • $$  Research fund

The Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics and the Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine, Infection Biology are looking for applicants for the International Post-doc scholarship in bacteriophage-host interactions in Staphylococcus aureus at Umea University.

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This application can be made for the academic year 2023-2024. The educational program is open to students from around the world who will enroll in the postdoctoral degree at Umea University. The grant is time-limited for two years.

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Umea University Post-doc Scholarship

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Nice offer to study in Sweden.Founded in 1965, the University of Ume delivers 1,800 courses and 150 educational programs. The university includes 36 departments, better than 20 research institutes, four faculty, and eight campus schools. It employs nearly 4,000 individuals, including 310 professors, half functioning as professors or researchers.

Why study at Umea University? The university provides students with the talents and spirit to make a clear difference and research possibilities to build community relationships. Here students can get excellent career prospects and work opportunities.

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Umea University Post-doc Scholarship for International Students in Sweden for PhD Founded in 1965, Umeå universitet (Umeå University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large town of Umeå (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Vasterbotten County. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Örnsköldsvik, Skellefteå. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Utbildningsdepartementet, Sverige (Ministry of Education and Research, Sweden), Umeå universitet (UmU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Umeå universitet (UmU) 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 54 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: Postdoctoral degree in bacteriophage-host interactions in Staphylococcus aureus.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the given criteria:
  • To be eligible for the scholarship, they should have a Ph.D. or be in the final stages of their Ph.D. in microbiology, biochemistry, chemistry, or a related discipline. Umea is seeking applicants with experience in microbiology and bacteriophages. Applicants with a strong background in cryoEM are also encouraged to apply. They can consider themselves strong applicants if they:
  • Are the first authors of at least two papers in high-quality international journals.
  • Have a genuine motivation for scientific research.
  • Consider them problem-solver who enjoys challenges and is determined to succeed.
  • Value diversity (we are a group of people from three continents).
  • Have high standards for honesty, respect, and collegiality.

Offered Benefits

Umea University will provide research funds to high-achieving students with full-time scholarships for two years. The tentative start day is the 1st of February, 2023.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: Submit their application as a PDF marked with the reference number FS 2.1.6-2060-22, both in the file name and in the email’s subject field  mailto:medel-at-diarie.umu.se. The application can be written in English or Swedish.
  • Supporting Documents: Interested candidates should send a single PDF file composed of the following:
  • a cover letter (1 page)
  • a CV (2 pages max)
  • a complete publication list
  • the contact information of 3 references (one of whom should be your Ph.D. advisor)
  • Copies of the latest degree certificate(s).
  • The opening sentence of their cover letter should state how many publications they have and how many of those they are the first author of.
  • Admission Requirements: For admission, seekers need to hold their bachelor’s and master’s degree certificates with good academic grades in the relevant subject area.
  • Language Requirement: The applicant should proficiently use both oral and written dissemination in English.
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