PhD Positions in Immunotherapy of Cancer, Marie Skłodowska-Curie ETN IMMUTRAIN, Europe (2016)

Description: IMMUTRAIN is a research network funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions. It comprises nine academic research groups and five industrial partners in nine European countries. The joint goal is to train the next generation of scientists in the field of immunotherapy of cancer. The research objective of IMMUTRAIN is to enhance the efficacy of antibody-based tumor therapies through combination with other immunotherapeutic approaches. Please find further information at www.immutrain.eu

We offer: Cutting edge research projects and training with leading experts in the field of immunotherapy of cancer; employment contract for three years with the benefits of the EU Marie Skłodowska-Curie programme; opportunities for future employment.

We seek: Excellent scientists with a master degree or equivalent in natural sciences or related disciplines (such as medicine or pharmacy); practical skills in modern laboratory work, preferentially combined with experience in animal experiments.

Your profile: You must be within your first four years of research experience after completion of your masters degree or equivalent; you cannot hold a doctoral degree at the time of recruitment; you cannot have spent more than 12 months within the past 36 months in the country where the position you are applying for is located (mobility rule); you must be proficient in the English language both written and spoken (proof required). The specific requirements for each position are described within the application tool: http://portal.graduatecenterlmu.de/ocgc/itn-immutrain

Open positions:
- Munich, Germany, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet: ESR 1 and ESR 2
- Munich, Germany, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet: ESR 6 and ESR 13
- Penzberg, Germany, Roche Diagnostics GmbH: ESR 7
- Milan, Italy, Istituto Europeo di Oncologia: ESR 8
- Nijmegen, Netherlands, Radboud University Medical Center: ESR 9
- Innsbruck, Austria, Medical University of Innsbruck: ESR 10
- Geneva, Switzerland, Université de Genève: ESR 12

Further details:
http://www.nature.com