PhD Candidate in Antimicrobial Peptides & Microbiology

NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology; Trondheim; On-site; NOK 522,000 - 638,000; Full time

Job summary

NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology invites applications for a PhD Candidate in molecular cell biology and microbiology in Trondheim. The project is part of an interdisciplinary AMR program and entails collaboration with experts across units.

The candidate will pursue doctoral research, publish work, and contribute to an international research setting. Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in Molecular Cell biology and microbiology (or equivalent) with a B or better,

Qualifications

• Master's degree with a major independent project (minimum 30 ECTS).
• Master students may apply; degree must be obtained and documented before January 2027.
• Strong and relevant academic background with an average grade of B or better (compared to NTNU grading scale).
• Good written and oral English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete the doctoral education until obtaining a doctorate.
• Carry out research of good quality within the described framework.
• Academic publications and popular science dissemination.

Skills

Biochemistry background

Molecular cell biology

English language skills

Education

Master's degree in Molecular Cell biology and microbiology or equivalent

Job description

NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology invites applications for a PhD Candidate in molecular cell biology and microbiology in Trondheim. The project is part of an interdisciplinary AMR program and entails collaboration with experts across units.

The candidate will pursue doctoral research, publish work, and contribute to an international research setting. Applicants must hold a Master’s degree in Molecular Cell biology and microbiology (or equivalent) with a B or better,