ONE PHD CANDIDATE POSITION IN THE PROJECT GIOTTO
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Publication Date
10/10/2019
Application Deadline
28/11/2019
Position Category
PhD candidate position
Reference Number
2019_16363
Salary
Location
Heraklion, Crete, Greece
Contact Person
Start Date
01/01/2020

Position Description

We are looking for a highly motivated PhD candidate to be part of an EC Horizon 2020 collaborative research project that will develop novel medical devices for osteoporosis. The researcher will join an international multi- and interdisciplinary team and will work on the in vitro biological evaluation of materials and medical devices for bone regeneration. The ideal candidate will participate in validating the potential of medical devices to promote osteogenic or osteoclastogenic differentiation of established cell types in 3D mono- and co-cultures under dynamic conditions.  

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Related Project

GIOTTO - Active aGeIng and Osteoporosis: The next challenge for smarT nanobiOmaterials and 3D technologies

Required Qualifications

  • BSc and Master in Biology (preferably) or related natural science and engineering (e.g. biomaterials science, biochemistry) (25%)
  • Experience in methods on cell and molecular biology (40%)
  • Experience in methods for biological evaluation of materials and medical devices (20%)

Desirable Qualifications

  • Experience in bone biology and physiology (10%)
  • Publications in quality peer-reviewed journals (5%)

Application Procedure

In order to be considered, the application must include:
- Completed application Form (Download link to the left)
- Brief CV
- Scanned copies of academic titles
- University department certificate for enrollment in a PhD program

- All required forms and documents as layed out in each Job opening description

Please send your application and all documents to: hr@iesl.forth.gr and cc the Scientific supervisor marked in the left column

Appointment Duration

12 months

Funding