Laboratory of Functional Plant Biology

At present, we have two positions for highly motivated Erasmus students with an excellent study curriculum. Interested students are encouraged to send their CV with transcripts of records to Prof. D. Van Der Straeten.

At the moment there are no vacant positions.
Graduate students with an excellent study record and own funding are always welcome.

Graduate students with an excellent study record can apply to the Research Foundation Flanders (FWO) for a PhD scholarship. Below you will find a link to the funding agency.
FWO PhD fellowship

Chinese students with an excellent study curriculum (average study results 85% or above, both for bachelor and masters degree) are welcome to apply for a
CSC grant.

Please contact Prof. D. Van Der Straeten at least 3 months ahead of the deadline for applications.

At the moment there are no vacant positions.

Post-docs with an excellent track record are encouraged to apply for grants. Below you will find links to different national funding agencies:
FWO postdoctoral fellow
Post-doctoral fellowship from the Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship Agency
BELSPO Postdoc fellowships to non-EU researchers

or through international funding agencies:
Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS) fellowships
European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) fellowships
Human Frontier Science Program
Erasmus Mundus fellowships

 

Funding possibilities and regulations within Ghent University can be consulted at:
Department of Research Affairs