Author: pauline.vorburger

Check out the brand new newsletter from the SFBBM right here with an article written by the Master 1 IMCBio students about Alzheimer’s disease.

The IMCBio graduate school from the University of Strasbourg is recruiting 13 PhD students through its international PhD program.

This program, funded by the French National Research Agency provides PhD students with a 3-year doctoral contract, a high level interdisciplinary, as well as international training sessions and  possibilities to travel abroad to learn new techniques.

PhD research projects in life sciences cover the IMCBio graduates school’s main research domains:

– Development and stem cells

– Functional genomics and cancer

– Integrated structural biology

– Translational medicine and neurogenetics

– Architecture and reactivity of RNA

– Insect models of innate immunity

– Plant Biology

– Genomes expression and cross-talk in mitochondrial function and dysfunction – Viral hepatitis and liver diseases

If you are a highly motivated candidate of academic excellence and if you want to start an innovative research project in 2021, then click down below to have a look at the projects advertised and apply to join the IMCBio graduate school! 

Selection process

Application deadline:  February 26^th 2021 (noon time Paris). 

Candidates have to complete an online form in English in time via a web-based application portal. Applications will be evaluated through a three-step process:

• 1^st round selection: evaluation & ranking of applications by the IMCBio PhD committee in March 2021
• 2^nd round selection: shortlisted candidates are invited for an online interview session by members of the PhD committee in April 6^th-16^th 2021.
• 3^rd round selection: shortlisted candidates are invited for an interview session by the whole PhD committee and interviews with their possible future PhD supervisor in June 7^th-10^th 2021.

Final results will be given in June 2021. Start of PhD on October 1^st 2021.

Additional comments:

The IMCBio PhD Program is in English. International students willing to apply for the IMCBio PhD Program should inquire about the visa procedure regarding their country.

Check out the brand new newsletter from the SFBBM right here https://lnkd.in/dhgfRib, with articles written by the Master 1 IMCBio students on topics such as:

• Mitochondrial fission as a new therapeutic target against septic cardiomyopathies – Darya Yanushko and Théo Hecquet

• COVID-19 news and therapeutic approaches – Nevena Slovic and Marine Guivarch

• Tales of not only PolyA tails – Pietro Giraudo and Zakaria Boulahtouf

Thank you for this great work you performed in this particular period.