Center for Research in Molecular Medicine and Chronic Diseases (CiMUS), University of Santiago de Compostela
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PhD Opportunity in Molecular Metabolism, Liver Metabolism, and Metabolic Disease Center for Research in Molecular Medicine and Chronic Diseases (CiMUS), University of Santiago de Compostela in Spain
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Cell Biology
Funding
Full funding availableCountry
Spain
University
Center for Research in Molecular Medicine and Chronic Diseases (CiMUS), University of Santiago de Compostela

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PhD opportunity at the Molecular Metabolism Laboratory within CiMUS (Center for Research in Molecular Medicine and Chronic Diseases), University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
The group is recruiting enthusiastic students interested in a PhD on the molecular mechanisms underlying metabolic diseases, with a focus on liver metabolism, hepatic fibrosis and MASH, diabetes and insulin resistance, and discovery of new therapeutic targets.
Funding options mentioned include FPU candidates who already hold an FPU fellowship, as well as one fully funded 4-year FPI PhD position supported by the Spanish State Research Agency (Agencia Estatal de Investigación).
Applicants should be admitted to, or meet the requirements for admission to, a PhD programme in Spain. The lab highlights a collaborative and supportive environment with training in advanced metabolic phenotyping, molecular and cellular biology, mouse models of metabolic disease, multi-omics, single-cell technologies, and in vitro experimental models.
The post also emphasizes scientific development through mentoring in experimental design, critical thinking, scientific writing and publishing, data interpretation, presentation and communication, and participation in national and international conferences.
Interested candidates are invited to contact Ruben Nogueiras and Maria Jesus Gonzalez Rellan by email for more information.
Funding details
Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.
How to apply
Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.
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