PhD Position in Pediatric Brain Tumors and Radio-Immunotherapy
Explore cutting-edge radio-immunotherapy for pediatric brain tumors under Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation funding.
Best for:Best for biomedical researchers or clinicians with a passion for pediatric oncology and radio-immunotherapy, seeking a fully funded PhD opportunity in Spain.
Overview
This PhD position offers a fully funded opportunity to conduct research on pediatric brain tumors and radio-immunotherapy within a growing research group in Spain. The successful candidate will engage in innovative scientific inquiry, leveraging state-of-the-art facilities and mentorship to advance therapeutic strategies for pediatric oncology. The project is part of the Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation’s FPI fellowship programme, ensuring comprehensive support for the PhD student’s academic and professional development. The role is ideal for motivated researchers with a strong background in biomedical sciences or related fields, aiming to contribute to critical advancements in pediatric cancer treatment.
What you'll do
- Conduct original research on pediatric brain tumors with a focus on radio-immunotherapy strategies.
- Develop and implement experimental protocols in collaboration with the research group.
- Analyze and interpret research data using advanced laboratory techniques and bioinformatics tools.
- Present research findings at national and international conferences and publish results in peer-reviewed journals.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance therapeutic approaches for pediatric cancer patients.
- Participate in training programs and workshops to enhance research and professional skills.
Requirements
Degree required: Master’s degree in Medicine, Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacology, or a related field.
Degree offered: PhD
Language: Spanish and English; proficiency in scientific communication required.
Instruction: Spanish and English
- Strong background in biomedical research or clinical practice.
- Experience in laboratory techniques relevant to oncology or radio-immunotherapy.
- Proficiency in scientific writing and data analysis.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment.
- Open to Spanish and international applicants.
- No specific age limit, but aligned with Spanish Ministry of Science and Innovation eligibility criteria.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-10-14 (Europe/Madrid)
Applicants must submit their CV, academic transcripts, a research proposal, and a motivation letter through the official application portal. Additional documents may be requested based on the evaluation process. Ensure all documents are in English or accompanied by certified translations.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees)
- Research proposal outlining the PhD project
- Motivation letter explaining research interests and fit for the position
- Proof of language proficiency (if applicable)
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