Funded PhD scholarships within Infection Biology in Norwegian University of Life Sciences in Norway
Applicant criteria
- No specific age required
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
The Departments of Preclinical Sciences, Paraclinical Sciences, and Companion Animal Clinical Sciences at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) offer a 3-year PhD–position related to Infection Biology. You will be part of the LEPRESNOR research group and will work closely together with the Norwegian Food Safety Authority, the Norwegian Veterinary Institute, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health, and the Swedish National Veterinary Institute. As well as, you will obtain training abroad during a research stay.
Benefits
If you get this opportunity, you will have:
- A PhD position, which is placed in government pay scale position code 1017.
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Eligibility criteria
You must meet the following criteria:
- Degree in Veterinary Medicine eligible for Norwegian veterinary authorization.
- Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
- Strong interest in One Health and microbiology.
- Previous laboratory experience including bacteriological and/or immunological methods.
- Previous experience in small animal clinical practice is an advantage.
- Proficiency in a Scandinavian language, both written and spoken is favored.
Main Tasks:
You will be responsible for:
- Plan and carry out sampling.
- Learn and perform serological analyses.
- Interpret results using statistical methods.
- Compulsory training covering a minimum of 30 ECTS credits.
About Norwegian University of Life Sciences:
NMBU has a particular responsibility for research and education that secures the basis for the life of future generations. NMBU believes that a good working environment is characterized by diversity. It has 1,900 employees of which about 300 PhD scholarships and 6,700 students and it is divided into seven faculties. Sustainability is rooted in everything it does and it delivers knowledge for life. NMBU has studies and research that address the major global issues of the environment, sustainable development, better public and animal health, climate challenges, renewable energy sources, and land and resource management.
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