Offres d’emploi

GYNE Bruxelles Woluwe

Fulltime PhD position available at the Gynecology Research Unit of the Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

Development of an bioengineered ovary to preserve fertility in cancer patients

Project description:

The research project goal is to create a transplantable artificial ovary, a new alternative to restore fertility in patients who cannot undergo grafting of cryopreserved ovarian tissue.

Candidate profile:

- Medical or veterinary medical degree, MSc in biomedical/chemical sciences, bioengineering or equivalent

- Motivated, rigorous, autonomous, team player

- Fluent in English

- Experience in at least two of the following techniques is required: in vitro culture of cells, tissue or ovarian follicles, transplantation of preantral follicles, PCR, mass spectrometry, tissue engineering/biomaterials, rodent microsurgery, or TEM

Funding: EOS – FNRS/FWO

Terms of employment: Tax-free monthly grant for 4 years

Application:

Please send to Prof Amorim (christiani.amorim@uclouvain.be):

- Letter of motivation

- Curriculum vitae (Europass template)

- List of passed courses and grades

- List of publications

The closing date for application is 10 August, 2018. Only duly completed applications will be taken into account.

Starting date: 01 September 2018