PhD Fellowship in Type 2 Diabetes with Focus on Adipose Tissue Heterogeneity...

Updated: March 19, 2024 12:52 PM GMT

Full-time Job in Herlev, Capital Region of Denmark

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Herlev

A PhD fellowship is available at Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen (SDCC), the University of Copenhagen, Denmark in collaboration with Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.

The position is open for medical doctors with an interest in clinical research within the area of metabolic disease, type 2 diabetes and adipose tissue. The right candidate is expected to start on the 1st of May 2024.

The candidate will become part of the newly established Rydén & Mejhert team within the Translational Type 2 Diabetes Research Group at SDCC which focuses on the role of adipose tissue in metabolic disease. The team interacts closely with other researchers at SDCC including Drs. Charlotte Brøns, Allan Vaag and Tina Vilsbøll.

The project - Our team’s overarching aim is to explore the link between adipose tissue and metabolic diseases, notably type 2 diabetes.

For this position, we will together with the PhD candidate explore the interplay between specific antihyperglycemic medications and human... More Detail