PhD Microber Agrotechnology and Food Science

PhD Micronet Agrotechnology & Food Sciences Group (Gelderland), 38 hours per
week

Job description
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Within the Microned program Sensing and Diagnostics on a Chip the
PhD-student will do research on the study and development of highly accurate
patterning of silicon surfaces and the development of light-induced coupling
reactions. This work is geared towards the biofunctionalization of silicon
surfaces that are to be used in multi-array biosensors. The project is
highly multidisciplinary with contributions of several industrial and
university research groups.

Requirements
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Required education/skills:University Graduate
Suitable candidates should have a MSc in Molecular Sciences/Organic
Chemistry/Inorganic Chemistry. Affinity with Physical Chemistry/Surface
Science is a plus.
Job type: Research / Advising
Workfield(s):
- Research trainees, non-tenured lecturers, researchers(Scientific
discipline: Food)

Organization
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Agrotechnology & Food Sciences Group
AFSG is the organisation for development and transfer of knowledge in the
field of sustainable applications of agro-components for safe and healthy
food and non-food products.

Conditions of employment
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Estimated maximum salary per month: eur 2500 - 3000
Salary: scale 10.
Maximum salary amount in Euro's a month 2502
Employment basis: Temporary for specified period
Duration of the contract: 1 3 years
Maximum hours per week: 38
Additional conditions of employment:
We will offer a full-time position for a period of one year with a
possibility of extension for 3 years. Gross salary per month ? 1956,- in the
first year rising to ? 2502,- per month in the fourth year.
Hay-profiel: promovendus

Additional Information
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Additional information about the vacancy can be obtained from:

prof.dr. H. Zuilhof
Telephone number: 31 317482367
E-mail address: han.zuilhof@wur.nl

Application
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You can apply for this job before 16-11-2007 (dd-mm-yyyy) by sending your
application to:

Wageningen UR - AFSG
bode 156
K. den Ridder
P.O. Box 8129
6700 EV Wageningen
Netherlands
E-mail: afsg-vacatures@wur.nl

When applying for this job always mention the vacancynumber AFSG 07.129.