PhD Fellowship in Child Nutrition and Health at University of Copenhagen


The
Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, Faculty of Science at University
of Copenhagen is offering a PhD scholarship in child nutrition commencing. The
scholarship is available to Denmark and international students.
The
University of Copenhagen is the oldest university and research institution in
Denmark. Founded in 1479 as a studio general, it is the second oldest
institution for higher education in Scandinavia after Uppsala University.

Applicants
whose first language is not English are usually required to provide evidence of
proficiency in English at the higher level required by the University.
Scholarship Description:
  • Applications
    Deadline
    : October 29, 2018
  • Course
    Level
    : Scholarship is available to
    pursue a PhD programme.
  • Study
    Subject
    : The PhD student will be
    connected to the project D-pro – effects of milk protein and vitamin D on
    children’s growth and health.
  • Scholarship Award:
    The starting salary is currently at a minimum DKK 312.879 including annual
    supplement (+ pension up to DKK 43.219). Negotiation for salary supplement
    is possible.
  • Nationality:
    The scholarship is available to Denmark and International students.
  • Number
    of Scholarships:
    Not specified
  • Scholarship can
    be taken in
    Denmark
Eligibility for the Scholarship:
Eligible
Countries
: The scholarship is available to
Denmark and International students.
Entrance
Requirements
: Applicants should hold an MSc degree
in nutrition, medicine, public health, biology or comparable, with good results
and good English skills. As criteria for the assessment of your qualifications
emphasis will also be laid on previous publications (if any) and relevant work
experience. Applicants must speak and read Danish in order to work with the
participating children and their parents.
English
Language Requirements
: Applicants whose first language
is not English are usually required to provide evidence of proficiency in
English at the higher level required by the University.
Application Procedure:
How
to Apply:
The application, in English, must be
submitted electronically by clicking APPLY NOW below.
Please
include  
  • Cover
    Letter, stating which PhD project you are applying for and detailing your
    motivation and background for applying for the specific PhD project as
    well as which scientific perspectives you see in it.
  • CV
  • Diploma
    and transcripts of records (BSc and MSc)
  • Other
    information for consideration, e.g. list of publications (if any),
  • Full
    contact details (Name, address, telephone & email) of 1-3 professional
    referees
The
University wishes our staff to reflect the diversity of society and thus welcomes
applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.
How
to Apply
: You are encouraged to read the
definitive rules for this scholarship prior to application, in particular, any
specific eligibility conditions.
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