We are now recruiting PhDs!
PhD student in Biomedical Sciences
2018/2019 Academic Year
The laboratory of Professor William CHAO is seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to perform structural studies on key cell-cycle protein complexes.
The laboratory focuses on using structural biology and recombinant systems to investigate crucial cell-cycle mechanisms. Professor Chao has extensive experience in determining multi-subunit protein complexes and nurtures a collaborative spirit in pursuing key biological questions.
The appointed student will participate in the research project of “Structural Studies of Cell-Cycle Protein Complexes”. He/she will be given the opportunity to master state-of-the-art techniques in protein complex reconstitution and structure determination as well as learning new techniques from collaborators’ laboratories.
Applicants must hold a bachelor or master degree in relevant areas of natural sciences. Previous experience in molecular biology and structural biology will be of advantage.
For further information, please contact Professor William Chao @ williamchao@umac.mo.
Personal Website:
https://fhs.umac.mo/staff/academic-staff/williamchao/
Normative Study Period
4 years.
Tuition Fee and Post-graduate Assistantship
Starting from the academic year of 2014/2015, the Tuition Fee Scheme becomes credit-based. All full-time PhD students in the Faculty receive post-graduate assistantship of MOP12,500/month, which will be increased to MOP14,000/month after passing the qualifying examination and thesis proposal assessment.
The Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Macau is a leading research and education institution in biomedical sciences. The Faculty aims to tackle the fast-evolving global health challenges through cutting-edge research and nurturing new talent in biomedical sciences.
For further information, please feel free visit the following websites:
PhD Student Recruitment of FHS - https://fhs.umac.mo/ph-d-student-recruitment/
PhD programme of FHS - https://fhs.umac.mo/teaching/phd-programme/
Graduate School - http://www.umac.mo/grs/en/admissions.php
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