IMPORTANT – Open PhD position
Deadline: February 15, 2025
The PhD student will join the team at the University of Ljubljana (UL) and will be supervised by Uroš Petrovič and Neža Čadež. The research project is entitled: ‘Phenotypic and genomic characterization of grape microbial communities’. The duration of this PhD study program is 36 months at a minimum, and 48 months on average and the position also offers the opportunity to travel to other institutions.
Applications needs to be submitted via e-mail to uros.petrovic@bf.uni-lj.si by February 15, 2025.
For further information please visit: https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/307907
Open PhD position
- Research Field: Biological sciences, Technology » Biotechnology
- Education Level: Master’s degree or equivalent
- Skills/Qualifications: experience in manipulating microorganisms and use of aseptic techniques, experience in molecular biology techniques, prior knowledge of bioinformatics tools and approaches, experience in conducting research work.
- Language: English (level: Excellent)
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package (29-month employment).
- A wide range of stimulating internal training events and scientific workshops.
- Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and resources.
- Opportunity to work on a groundbreaking project with real-world impact.
- Collaboration with a diverse and dynamic team of experts.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
Eligibility criteria:
- Candidates must not be in possession of a doctoral degree at the date of expected recruitment.
- At the date of expected recruitment, candidates must not have resided in the country where the research training takes place (i.e., in Slovenia) for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior to recruitment, and not have carried their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in that country. Compulsory national service, short stays such as holidays, and time spent as part of a procedure for obtaining refugee status under the Geneva Convention are not considered.
- Candidates must satisfy the eligibility requirements to enrol in a PhD degree study, including acceptable English language skills and a Master’s degree in biotechnology or related field.