Post-doctoral Fellowship in Cellular Biology

The opportunity is open to Brazilian and foreign candidates. It is recommended that the candidate holds a PhD in Sciences, with emphasis on cellular and molecular biology and knowledge in the areas of tissue decellularization, histology and embryology, good publication history, international experience during postgraduate studies and good performance in written and spoken English.

The research will be developed at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science of the University of São Paulo (USP), Department of Surgery, Anatomy of Domestic and Wild Animals. The selected will receive a grant in the amount of seven thousand, three hundred and seventy-three reais and ten cents (R$ 7,373.10) per month and a technical reserve, equivalent to 15% of the annual value of the scholarship, and is intended for expenses directly related to the activity of research.

The scholarship also includes an Installation Assistance for researchers who need to move to the city of São Paulo, Brazil, headquarters of the institution leading the project. The scholarship will be awarded for 24 months. For the implementation of the scholarship, a dedication of 40 hours per week will be required of the selected student. Details on the Aid Installation and more information about the bag: fapesp.br/bolsas/pd. One scholarship holder will be selected.

Documents for the application: Curricular summary, motivation letter of 1 page and letter of recommendation.
Person to be contacted for registration and sending of documents by e-mail: Maria Angelica Miglino (miglino@usp.br), FMVZ / USP, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
More information about the fellowship is at: http://www.fapesp.br/oportunidades/2406/