Wolfson-pdn Funded Studentship at University of Cambridge

Applications are invited for a 3 year Wolfson-PDN PhD Studentship to conduct research in the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience available from October 2020. The Wolfson-PDN Studentship will be awarded on a competitive basis and applicants will be expected to demonstrate a strong academic background and an aptitude for research.

The studentship is funded by the Department of PDN and Wolfson College. The successful applicant will become a member of Wolfson College, which offers a lively and welcoming home to a diverse and cosmopolitan community of postgraduate and older (21+) undergraduate students.

This award will cover UK/EU-level University fees and a maintenance allowance at the RCUK rate. Information about University fees and standard maintenance costs for 2020/2021 is available on the Department of Physiology Development & Neuroscience website / Graduate / Wolfson PDN funded studentship for October 2020.

Wolfson College offers all of its PhD students up to three years of housing in reasonably priced student accommodation, provided they have met all the conditions of their offer and apply for accommodation by 15 July 2020. Detailed information can be found on the Wolfson College website.

Applicants for this course should have or be about to achieve a first or upper second class degree from a UK university or an equivalent standard from an overseas university and meet the University of Cambridge entrance requirements.

Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 3 years in the first instance.

For details on how to apply see https://www.pdn.cam.ac.uk/graduate/wpdn-phd. Closing date is Tuesday 7 January at 12 midday.

The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.