PhD Studentship Juan Rodes for International Applicants in Europe, 2018

PhD Studentship Juan Rodes for International Applicants in Europe, 2018

Study in Europe. Are you interested in broadening your knowledge in Study of Liver? Then, the European Association for Study of the Liver is pleased to welcome students to apply PhD Studentship in the field of basic, translational or clinical Hepatology. The studentship is offered for not only European students, but also all non-European Students.

The scholarship’s objective is to provide support for students in embarking on an independent career particularly in academic stroke research.

Scholarship’s programme levels: this scholarship is available for students who want to pursue their doctoral programme.

Scholarship’s study subjects: This scholarship is granted for students who want to purse their knowledge in field of basic, translational or clinical hepatology.

Scholarship’s grants: The scholarship’s award is covering two things:

1. Monthly stipend during the study time. Every month, the awardee will receive 500 EUR
2. The scholarship program also aids in term of family allowance. Every month the awardee will receive 500 EUR

Scholarship’s offers: depends on the program

Scholarship’s requirements:

1. Eligibility requirement: Applicants must hold a M.Sc. or M.D. or equivalent degree of eligibility to access a PhD studentship or be expected to receive this within the next 6 months. Applicants must be active EASL members or have applied for membership at the time of the application. And the age limit of the applicants is 35 years.
2. Application requirement: Applicant must not hold a permanent position; The Hosting Institution must be in Europe; The Hosting Institution must be different from the Home Institution and preferably located in a different European country; Once the PhD fellowship is given, the hosting institution must offer a structured PhD training programme; No more than 1 application per hosting and home institution will be considered each year; The research supervisor(s) in the hosting institution must be EASL member(s) but must not be member(s) of the EASL Governing Board; no restriction of the applicant’s nationality
3. English Language Requirements: The candidate for the scholarship must have sufficient knowledge of the language of instruction of the host university.
4. How to apply: A detailed research proposal identifying an important research question and the plan to achieve the aims (max. 4 pages); A detailed CV (max. 2 pages); 2 reference letters (including one from the candidate’s senior mentor at the home institution); An official letter signed by the candidate’s supervisor at the hosting institution including (1) a statement detailing how much of the design and research work will be done by the candidate, (2) A statement confirming that the object of the research programme is unpublished (as defined by not having appeared on PubMed) by the closing date for award submissions, (3) A confirmation that the hosting institution will appoint the candidate under a PhD fellowship scheme,  (4) A confirmation that the candidate is a member of the EASL (or has applied to become)

Scholarship’s deadline application: the application will be closed on November 30, 2017. The candidates are encouraged to submit the required documents before that day to prevent unexpected situation.

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