Posted:	11/9/2012
Job Title:	Leonard Wolfson PhD Programme in Neurodegeneration
Employer:	Leonard Wolfson Experimental Neurology Centre at UCL, London, U.K.
Description:	The Leonard Wolfson Experimental Neurology Centre is launching an exciting four year PhD programme in neurodegeneration research. This degree will provide an unrivaled opportunity to participate in cutting-edge research under the supervision of world-class basic science and clinical researchers. We are inviting highly motivated students, interested in using interdisciplinary approaches to address a wide variety of questions in neurodegeneration research, and advance our understanding and treatment of neurodegenerative disease (NDD) to apply for these programmes. The PhD programme is aimed at graduates with a strong interest in multidisciplinary research and applications are invited from students with a background in the biological, physical, and chemical sciences.
Requirements:	You should already have, or anticipate being awarded in 2013, a UK honors degree (minimum 2:1) or international equivalent, in the biological, chemical or physical sciences. The UCL English Language proficiency requirement must have already been met at the time of application. Three studentships are available for entry to year 2013/14.
Contact:	Application is by CV with a covering letter. Your covering letter should be no longer than 2 sides of A4. Your application should be emailed to ion.educationunit@ucl.ac.uk by the stated deadline: 16 November 2012. For further information, please visit our website. For any questions not covered by the website, please contact lwencphd@ucl.ac.uk.