PhD position in the MSCA-Doctoral Network BIOTOXDoc (Plant Toxin Topics)

One PhD position at the Department Food Analysis and Nutrigion, University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague, is open for application within the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions-Doctoral Network 'BIOTOXDoc'.

MSCA-Doctoral Networks aim to train entrepreneurial, innovative and resilient doctoral candidates, able to face current and future challenges and to convert knowledge and ideas into products and services for economic and social benefit. The overarching theme of the BIOTOXDoc project is the generation of safe food in a world of changing climate. As such the doctoral training programme aims develop novel control, mitigation and risk assessment methods for biotoxins (mycotoxins, phycotoxins and plant-derived toxins)

Topic: plant alkaloids in the European food supply and changes during food processing

Condition: Applicants must not have lived/studied/worked in Czech Republic for more than 12 months within the last three years; candidates from any country can apply

Application deadline: September 30, 2023 (interviews will follow in October)

Proposed start of project: March 1, 2024

For detailed information and application visit https://www.biotoxdoc.eu/

Education Level: Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Candidates should have a master degree in chemistry as well as a strong interest in analytical chemistry (chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry), food chemistry and toxicology.

Languages: English, Level: Excellent

Research Field: Chemistry » Analytical chemistry