International PhD Programme in Biomolecular Technology of Proteins (BioToP), Austria

BioToP offers a research-based doctoral education at the interface of basic and applied science in the field of protein biotechnology. Supported by a thriving scientific environment and state-of-the-art facilities, BioToP aims at a comprehensive and interdisciplinary training in the fields of: -structure-function analysis, engineering and design of proteins. -protein synthesis, targeting and post-translational modifications. -expression systems and cell factories. -bioinformatics and molecular modelling. The BioToP-specific educational programme comprises lectures, seminars and instructional courses that complement the research work in the participating groups. Highly qualified and motivated students of any nationality are invited to apply. Each position is funded for a minimum of three years according to the salary scheme of the Austrian Science Fund. Additional financial support is available for research stays abroad and the attendance of international conferences. Application deadline: September 30th, 2010 Read more: http://scholarship-positions.com/international-phd-programme-in-biomolecular-technology-of-proteins-biotop-austria/2010/08/06/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ScholarshipPositions+%28International+Scholarships+and+Financial+Aid+Positions%29&utm_content=Yahoo%21+Mail#ixzz0xQ1qpfhT