PhD Grant

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Universidad
Salamanca
PhD GRANT
Applications are being accepted for a PhD Grant to work in the European Project
“Advanced Magnetic nanoparticles deliver smart Processes and Products for Life”, at
the Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Chemical Sciences, University of
Salamanca, Spain.
Duration: 12 months with the possibility of renewal until the end of the Project (June,
2013).
Starting date: Expected on June-July 2010
Project description: Development of techniques, procedures and devices (pilot and
laboratorial scale) of magnetic separation and classification in order to be able to use
specially functionalized magnetic nanoparticles in pharmaceutical and food product
applications.
Individual Profile: B. Sc. and/ or Master degree in areas related to the thematic of the
project (as for example: Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Biological Engineering,
Chemistry, Materials, Physics, etc.).
Documentation to send: detailed Curriculum Vitae, presentation letter, photocopies of
academic certificates and passport. It is not necessary to authenticate the photocopies which
will be validated against the originals in a later phase of the evaluation process.
Criteria for seriation: The candidates will be evaluated according to the merit of their
academic and professional curricula. The pre-selected candidates may be called for an
individual interview.
Deadline for applications: 15th of April until 15th of May of 2010
Address for application: The applications should be sent by registered mail or by email to:
Prof. Dr. Paulo Aloísio Edmond Reis da Silva Augusto
Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Chemical Sciences, University of
Salamanca.
Plaza de los Caídos, 1-5, 37008 Salamanca, SPAIN
Email: pauloaugusto@usal.es
Only the applications received until the end of the day 15th of May of 2010, will be
considered for evaluation.