PhD Candidate: Precision Diagnostics for Infections

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

Job summary

NTNU in Trondheim invites applications for a PhD Candidate in molecular medical microbiology at IKOM. The project focuses on rapid diagnostics for bloodstream infection using magnetic nanobead enrichment and nucleic acid detection.

You will conduct independent doctoral research, publish results, and collaborate across NTNU's interdisciplinary AMR project. The position is four years with eligibility for PhD admission within three months.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with a major independent project (≥30 ECTS) or MD.
• Good written and oral English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete the doctoral education until obtaining a doctorate.
• Perform research of good quality within the described framework.
• Publish academic papers and disseminate popular science.

Skills

English language proficiency

Education

Master's degree in molecular cell biology/biotechnology/microbiology or MD

Job description

NTNU in Trondheim invites applications for a PhD Candidate in molecular medical microbiology at IKOM. The project focuses on rapid diagnostics for bloodstream infection using magnetic nanobead enrichment and nucleic acid detection.

You will conduct independent doctoral research, publish results, and collaborate across NTNU's interdisciplinary AMR project. The position is four years with eligibility for PhD admission within three months.