PhD Studentships in Cancer Science

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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time
PhD Studentships in Cancer Science
The University of Cambridge has launched a fully-funded PhD studentship programme in cancer science. This exciting opportunity provides a unique chance for postgraduate students to develop their skills in experimental science and project design while working on real-world cancer research projects.
The programme consists of two research rotations, intensive teaching in genomic medicine, and a placement in a patient-facing setting. Students will also participate in lectures, workshops, and meetings to foster interdisciplinary collaborations.
The salary for this role is approximately £21,000 per annum, and the funding includes tuition fees, travel expenses, and a stipend. This is a fixed-term position for 4 years.
Short-listed applicants will be interviewed by a panel of Principal Investigators from the CRUK Cambridge Centre.

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