Roskilde University cooperates with the Brazilian scientific mobility programme Science without Borders (SwB). The objective of the programme is to boost Brazilian science, technology, innovation and competitiveness through the expansion of international mobility.

PhD opportunities at Roskilde University

Within the context of the SwB programme, Roskilde University welcomes three different opportunities:

1. Sandwich PhD
2. Full PhD Degree
3. Post doc/guest researcher

How to apply

Please note that it is the responsibility of the applicant to make sure that all requirements stated by the Science without Borders programme are fulfilled.

Applicants must fill in the application form stating the title of one of the projects listed below. The application form and all relevant documents must be send by mail to phd-info(at)ruc.dk. 

The following documents must be enclosed the application:

Full PhD degree:
- Documentation of Master's degree
- CV
- Letter of motivation

Sandwich PhD:
- Documentation of enrolment
- Letter of motivation

Post doc/guest researcher
- CV
- Letter of recommendation

Current calls:

Multi-agent systems in the Experience Cylinder

Identification of the cellular targets of resveratrol for regulation of cell proliferation

Mitochondrial targets of microRNAs in pancreatic beta-cells

Non-Productive Binding of Cellulolytic Enzymes to Cellulose and Biomass

Identification of naturally occuring compounds that are regulating cell proliferation

Combinatory Effect of naturally occuring compounds on cell proliferation in vitro - Elucidation of the combinatory mechanism of action

Tailoring peptidomimetic compounds with antimicrobial drug potential

Structure activity relationship studies on host defence peptides

Structural studies of peptides from the N-terminus of Sticholysins I and II in solution and upon interaction with model membranes