Universiteit Maastricht Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht
Maastricht, 6200 MD (Limburg), hours per week
Job description
Function title: AT2008.198 CARIM Internal Medicine/Immunology PhD student f/m
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a constellation of risk factors that include obesity, high blood pressure, dyslipidemia and disturbed glucose metabolism.
In this PhD project we aim to explore the role of T cells in MetS and study the effects of insulin on the T cell response.
Requirements
Required education/skills:University Graduate
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated PhD student (Medicine, Biology, Biomedical Sciences or equivalent) with a special interest in immunology. Experience with cell culture is preferred
Job type: Research / Advising
Workfield(s):
- Research trainees, non-tenured lecturers, researchers(Scientific discipline: Health)
Organization
Universiteit Maastricht
Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht
Universiteit Maastricht (UM) the youngest university in the Netherlands, is renowned for its unique, innovative, problem-based learning system, which is characterized by a small-scale and student-oriented approach. Research at UM is characterized by a multidisciplinary and thematic approach, and is concentrated in research institutes and schools. Currently UM has around 11500 students and 3,000 employees. Reflecting the universitys strong international profile, a fair amount of both students and staff are from abroad. The university hosts 6 faculties: Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Faculty of law, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Psychology.
Conditions of employment
Maximum salary amount in Euro's a month 2558
Employment basis: Temporary for specified period
Duration of the contract: 48 months
Additional conditions of employment:
Your salary would be € 2.000,- gross per month in the first year up to € 2.558,- gross per month in the fourth year according to the PhD-student salary.
Additional Information
Additional information about the vacancy can be obtained from:
Dr. Marielle Thewissen
Telephone number: 31 43 3881969
E-mail address: marielle.thewissen@immuno.unimaas.nl
Or Prof.Dr. Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert
Telephone number: 31 43 3881433
E-mail address: secretariaat-immuno@immuno.unimaas.nl
Application
You can apply for this job before 07-08-2008 (dd-mm-yyyy) by sending your application to:
Universiteit Maastricht
PZ-FHML
P.O.Box 616
6200 MD Maastricht
The Netherlands
E-mail: pzfdgvacatures@facburfdg.unimaas.nl
When applying for this job always mention the vacancynumber AT2008.198.
Job description
Function title: AT2008.198 CARIM Internal Medicine/Immunology PhD student f/m
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a constellation of risk factors that include obesity, high blood pressure, dyslipidemia and disturbed glucose metabolism.
In this PhD project we aim to explore the role of T cells in MetS and study the effects of insulin on the T cell response.
Requirements
Required education/skills:University Graduate
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated PhD student (Medicine, Biology, Biomedical Sciences or equivalent) with a special interest in immunology. Experience with cell culture is preferred
Job type: Research / Advising
Workfield(s):
- Research trainees, non-tenured lecturers, researchers(Scientific discipline: Health)
Organization
Universiteit Maastricht
Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht
Universiteit Maastricht (UM) the youngest university in the Netherlands, is renowned for its unique, innovative, problem-based learning system, which is characterized by a small-scale and student-oriented approach. Research at UM is characterized by a multidisciplinary and thematic approach, and is concentrated in research institutes and schools. Currently UM has around 11500 students and 3,000 employees. Reflecting the universitys strong international profile, a fair amount of both students and staff are from abroad. The university hosts 6 faculties: Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences, Faculty of law, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Psychology.
Conditions of employment
Maximum salary amount in Euro's a month 2558
Employment basis: Temporary for specified period
Duration of the contract: 48 months
Additional conditions of employment:
Your salary would be € 2.000,- gross per month in the first year up to € 2.558,- gross per month in the fourth year according to the PhD-student salary.
Additional Information
Additional information about the vacancy can be obtained from:
Dr. Marielle Thewissen
Telephone number: 31 43 3881969
E-mail address: marielle.thewissen@immuno.unimaas.nl
Or Prof.Dr. Jan Willem Cohen Tervaert
Telephone number: 31 43 3881433
E-mail address: secretariaat-immuno@immuno.unimaas.nl
Application
You can apply for this job before 07-08-2008 (dd-mm-yyyy) by sending your application to:
Universiteit Maastricht
PZ-FHML
P.O.Box 616
6200 MD Maastricht
The Netherlands
E-mail: pzfdgvacatures@facburfdg.unimaas.nl
When applying for this job always mention the vacancynumber AT2008.198.
