PhDApplications Closed

Sainsbury Wellcome Centre, UCL

London, UK
Apply by Nov 21, 2022

Application deadline

Nov 21, 2022

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Sainsbury Wellcome Centre, UCL

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Application Deadline

Nov 21, 2022

Start Date

Flexible

Education Required

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Experience Level

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Sainsbury Wellcome Centre, UCL

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Job Description

Applications are now open for the 2023 intake to our PhD Programme at the Sainsbury Wellcome Centre at University College London (UCL).

This fully-funded 4-year programme offers students:
• a comprehensive introduction to theoretical and systems neuroscience
• intensive training in experimental techniques, including imaging, physiology, molecular, and behavioural methods in systems neuroscience
• a supportive and collaborative environment with teaching by SWC faculty together with colleagues at the Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit and other affiliated institutions

Based in central London, with the highest concentration of neuroscience research in the world, SWC students are fully funded and receive an annual stipend of £24,278, as well as funds to attend international courses or meetings. We also cover the cost of tuition fees for both home and international students.

The SWC PhD programme is an opportunity to receive world-class training as a neuroscientist and launch an exciting career in academia or industry. Apply to join our pool of exceptional students from around the globe.

More information on the SWC PhD programme, and details on how to apply, can be found on the website: https://www.sainsburywellcome.org/web/content/neuroscience-phd-programme

If you have any queries about the SWC PhD programme, or the application process, please contact us: SWC-PhDprogramme@ucl.ac.uk.

Requirements

  • We are looking for candidates with a keen interest in neuroscience
  • coupled with an undergraduate degree in a relevant field (for example Neuroscience
  • Life Sciences
  • Physics
  • Maths or Computer Science) at a minimum of upper second-class UK Bachelor’s level or overseas equivalent.