NTNU International PhD Position in Systems Virology and Immunology

The
Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) is delighted to offer its
PhD position in the field of Systems Virology and Immunology (SVIM). The
position is available for international students.
The
aim of the position is to support applicants who have a solid background in
bioinformatics and statistics.
The
Norwegian University of Science and Technology is a public research university
with campuses in the cities of Trondheim, Gjøvik, and Aalesund in Norway, and
has become the largest university in Norway, following to the university merger
in 2016.

Course
Level:
Position
is available to pursue PhD programme.
Study
Subject:
Position
is awarded in the field of Systems Virology and Immunology (SVIM).
Scholarship
Award
: PhD
Candidates (in code 1017) at the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences will
be remunerated at a minimum of NOK 436 500 per year before tax. Normal wage
level is NOK 436 500 – 499 200 of which 2% is deducted for the Norwegian Public
Service Pension Fund.
Number
of Scholarships:
Not
known
Scholarship
can be taken in
Norway
Eligibility: The following
criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the
scholarship:
  • A
    MSc in bioinformatics, statistics, or relevant field (completed or in
    progress – should be completed by 31.12.2017).
  • A
    strong academic record with a weighted average grade of master’s with a
    grade of B or higher, in accordance with NTNU’s grading system, or
    equivalent education.
  • A
    solid background in bioinformatics and statistics.
  • A
    track record of scientific publications, participation in national and
    international scientific projects, and collaborations with academic groups
    or biotech companies.
  • Proficiency
    in spoken and written English.
Nationality:
International
Students are eligible to apply for the scholarship
College
Admission Requirement
Entrance
Requirements: Applicants must have MSc degree in bioinformatics, statistics, or
relevant field.
English
Language Requirements: Applicants must have Proficiency in spoken and written
English.
How
to Apply:
Applicants
can apply via online:
  • The
    application shall contain the following attachments:
  • Applicants’
    CV (including list of publications).
  • Copy
    of relevant transcripts/diplomas.
  • Short
    statement on the applicant’s personal qualifications and motivation for
    the position.
  • Contact
    information for two references.
  • Other
    relevant documents.
Application
Deadline:
The
application deadline is August 31, 2017.
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