Closing Date: 31 March 2022.The scholarship will be awarded in Defining innate immune checkpoints controlling Natural Killer cell recognition of melanoma cells.The scholarship will be awarded in Defining innate immune checkpoints controlling Natural Killer cell recognition of melanoma cells.Heidelberg University places a premium on student and young researcher development. By incorporating novel concepts into research-based instruction, it enables early exposure to research subjects and procedures.To being enlisted in the programme, applicants must have to take admission at the university.
About Heidelberg University:
The PhD candidate will apply an immune-oncology CRISPR/Cas9-based screening approach using primary NK cells and melanoma cells and other tumor cells and will validate already existing candidates for their anti-tumor activity using in vitro and in vivo methods.Are you a PhD students? Do you wish to commence study at the Heidelberg University In Germany? Then this offer is for you.
Selection Criteria PhD Educational Award:
- The candidate is expected to demonstrate in-depth knowledge in cellular and molecular biology and/or immunology. Hands-on experience in molecular genetics and interest in bioinformatics data analysis is a plus.
- The candidate should be driven by self-motivation, should share a vivid passion for scientific problems, and should acknowledge interdisciplinary collaborative research in order to successfully master this doctoral study program.
Available Program:
Attach your official transcripts of academic records from every postsecondary institution attended for at least one year as a full-time student, statement of purpose, Contact details of two referees, two reference letters from these referees, and CV.
Application Perks:
Attach your official transcripts of academic records from every postsecondary institution attended for at least one year as a full-time student, statement of purpose, Contact details of two referees, two reference letters from these referees, and CV.
Required Documents:
In this project, the PhD candidate will investigate NK cell receptor pathways in response to melanoma cells. Within RTG2099 structured graduate education and lab visits with our project partners at Kings College in London will be offered.
Application Process:
The PhD Educational Award at Heidelberg University in Defining Innate Immune Checkpoints Controlling Natural Killer is now available to all interest applicants.
Entry Application
- The successful candidate must hold a university degree (master or equivalent above average) that permits access to undertake doctoral studies.
- Very good English skills (spoken and written) are mandatory.
