PhD in Protein Synthesis & Structural Biology — Fully Funded

Instruct-ERIC; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Helsinki, Finland, offers a fully funded PhD position to study protein synthesis in the lab of Sarah O’Keefe at the Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences. The doctoral researcher will work on the project Inhibiting Protein Synthesis – Old, New, Borrowed, Blue, funded by the Research Council of Finland.

The PhD candidate will be supervised by PI Sarah O’Keefe with co-supervision from Brendan Battersby, complete an article-based thesis and 30 ECTS credits of studies for a

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in biology, biochemistry, pharmacy or related field (or due to complete before start date).
• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on protein synthesis in the lab of Sarah O’Keefe.
• Complete an article-based PhD thesis and 30 ECTS credits of studies required for a PhD in Finland.
• Collaborate with the Principal Investigator and co-supervisor.

Skills

Independent work

English communication

Education

Master's degree in biology or related field

Job description

University of Helsinki, Finland, offers a fully funded PhD position to study protein synthesis in the lab of Sarah O’Keefe at the Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences. The doctoral researcher will work on the project Inhibiting Protein Synthesis – Old, New, Borrowed, Blue, funded by the Research Council of Finland.

The PhD candidate will be supervised by PI Sarah O’Keefe with co-supervision from Brendan Battersby, complete an article-based thesis and 30 ECTS credits of studies for a