The Spanish National
Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) announces up to 11 vacancies for undergraduate
students to work in a lab at the CNIO over the summer. Students should
be in their final two years of studies in the Life Sciences or related
subjects (e.g. Biology, Biomedicine, Biochemistry, Pharmacology and
Bioinformatics). The programme will run from June 24 to August 16 (8
weeks). Travel expenses and meals will be covered by the CNIO for summer
training programme students during their stay at the center. Fellowships will
be awarded on a competitive basis taking into consideration the student’s
academic record and the personal statement. Applications should be sent online.
Study
Subject (s):
Programme is available in the area of Life Sciences.
Course Level:
Programme is available to undergraduate university students in
their final two years to work in a lab at the CNIO over the summer.
Scholarship
Provider: The Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO)
Scholarship can
be taken at: Spain
Eligibility:
-Applicants must be an undergraduate university student in your final two years
of Life Sciences or Bio medicine -related studies (in any country) and planning
on pursuing a career in the Life Sciences.
-Applicants must have an excellent academic track record with a Grade
Point Average (GPA) above 0.75(with your GPA as the numerator and the highest
possible GPA as the denominator).
-Applicants must have a good knowledge of English.
-Applicants must be available from June 24to August 16(8 weeks) to attend
the training programme . If you cannot be at the CNIO during this period, you
will not be eligible for the programme.
Scholarship
Open for Students of Following Countries: Students of any nationality can apply for
this CNIO Summer Training Programme.
Scholarship
Description:
The Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO) announces up to 11 vacancies
for undergraduate students to work in a lab at the CNIO over the
summer. The programme runs from June 23 to August 14, 2014, and is open to
undergraduate students of any nationality who are in their final two years of
studies in the Life Sciences or related subjects (e.g. Biology, Biomedicine,
Biochemistry, Pharmacology, Bioinformatics). Travel expenses and meals at the
CNIO cafeteria will be covered for summer training programme students during
their stay at the centre.
Number of
award(s):
Up to 11 summer training positions will be awarded during 2014 to undergraduate
university students in their final two years of bio medicine-related studies in
any country.
Duration of
award(s):
The programme runs from June 23 to August 14, 2014.
What does it
cover? Travel
expenses and meals at the CNIO cafeteria will be covered for summer training
programme students during their stay at the centre.
Selection
Criteria:
Positions will be awarded on a competitive basis taking into consideration the
student’s academic records and motivation letter. In case of equal merits,
students in their final year of studies will be given preference.
Notification: Selected applicants will be
notified at least one month prior the beginning of the stay.
How to Apply: Only on line applications
will be considered. Please attach your CV in pdf format; doc and rtf formats
are also accepted. Please note that the size of this document must not exceed
1MB.
Scholarship
Application Deadline:
Deadline for applications is 27 April 2014.
