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In partnership with the EU FP7, the University of Leeds wishes to recruit an outstanding engineering, physical or biological sciences graduate who wishes to embark on a career in medical engineering.
You will join the world leading Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, which houses over 100 graduate researchers and the largest experimental research facility in the world for joint simulation in a new purpose-built facility.
Supervised by Dr Joanne Tipper, and co supervised by Dr Stacy-Paul Wilshaw and Professor Richard Hall (University of Leeds) you will research the biocompatibility of a novel silicon nitride coating for application in hip replacements.
Successful candidates would be expected to start in October 2014, for a period of 42 months.
Value: This studentship, which is open to UK/EU students in the first instance, will pay the academic fees at the EU/UK rate (£3,950) as well as providing an annual stipend of approximately £13,726 per year (subject to increase in future years) for 3.5 years
Number of awards: 1
Entry requirements: Applications are invited from candidates with or expecting a First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree (or equivalent) in a Biological Science, or engineering (Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering) discipline, Applicants will be expected to work in a multidisciplinary environment. The opportunity will be appropriate for graduates wishing to pursue a career in medical engineering and medical device technology. In addition, evidence of high levels of communication and team-working skills are highly desirable.
Supervisor: Dr Joanne Tipper, J.L.Tipper@leeds.ac.uk
Application deadline: 30 April 2014
How to Apply:Send a full CV plus a 500 word statement of application to Dr Joanne Tipper, J.L.Tipper@leeds.ac.uk, citing reference LLJ EU FP7 Histology.
Formal applications for research degree study should be made on-line through the University's website http://www.leeds.ac.uk/rsa/prospecti..._to_apply.html . Please state clearly on the funding section of the application form that you wish to be considered for the “LLJ EU FP7 Histology”. In the research information section please state the name Dr Joanne Tipper.
You will join the world leading Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, which houses over 100 graduate researchers and the largest experimental research facility in the world for joint simulation in a new purpose-built facility.
Supervised by Dr Joanne Tipper, and co supervised by Dr Stacy-Paul Wilshaw and Professor Richard Hall (University of Leeds) you will research the biocompatibility of a novel silicon nitride coating for application in hip replacements.
Successful candidates would be expected to start in October 2014, for a period of 42 months.
Value: This studentship, which is open to UK/EU students in the first instance, will pay the academic fees at the EU/UK rate (£3,950) as well as providing an annual stipend of approximately £13,726 per year (subject to increase in future years) for 3.5 years
Number of awards: 1
Entry requirements: Applications are invited from candidates with or expecting a First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree (or equivalent) in a Biological Science, or engineering (Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering) discipline, Applicants will be expected to work in a multidisciplinary environment. The opportunity will be appropriate for graduates wishing to pursue a career in medical engineering and medical device technology. In addition, evidence of high levels of communication and team-working skills are highly desirable.
Supervisor: Dr Joanne Tipper, J.L.Tipper@leeds.ac.uk
Application deadline: 30 April 2014
How to Apply:Send a full CV plus a 500 word statement of application to Dr Joanne Tipper, J.L.Tipper@leeds.ac.uk, citing reference LLJ EU FP7 Histology.
Formal applications for research degree study should be made on-line through the University's website http://www.leeds.ac.uk/rsa/prospecti..._to_apply.html . Please state clearly on the funding section of the application form that you wish to be considered for the “LLJ EU FP7 Histology”. In the research information section please state the name Dr Joanne Tipper.