The Institute Pasteur International Division finances two doctoral fellowships per year for duration of three years to allow students to realize their doctoral training in an institute of the Institute Pasteur International Network (RIIP) except metropolitan France.
The major objective of the fellowship is to facilitate as well as promote the realization of doctorate trainings of French and foreign researchers in a laboratory from the RIIP. This may apply to standard or jointly-supervised thesis. These doctoral grants are intended to promote mobility. The doctoral training must be performed outside its home country or outside the country in which the university studies were conducted.
Fellowship areas may include all themes developed in the laboratories of the RIIP including research on the infectious diseases (infectious physiopathology, immunology, microbiology, epidemiology, virology, parasitology) and health service activities (surveillance, resistance).
The applicant must have a Master 2 or equivalent degree. Candidates who have already started their thesis can not apply. This doctoral fellowship will be awarded for duration of 3 years
Application deadline: September 7, 2012
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