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University of Copenhagen

CBMR International PhD and Postdoc Program in Basic Metabolic Research University of Copenhagen in Denmark

Degree Level

PhD, Postdoc

Field of study

Biomedical Engineering

Funding

Full funding available
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Denmark

University

University of Copenhagen

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Keywords

Biomedical Engineering
Biology
Hepatology
Obesity
Medical Science
Salud Pública
Microbiome Research
Skeletal Muscle
Type 2 Diabetes
Omics

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About this position

CBMR International PhD and Postdoc Program at the University of Copenhagen is recruiting for PhD and postdoc projects starting in late 2026, with a start date of November 15, 2026.

The program is hosted by the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research (CBMR) and supports competitive national and international recruitment of early-career researchers. The research environment is centered on basic metabolic research, cardiometabolic research, and translational work relevant to human pathophysiology.

Projects highlighted in the post span several interconnected themes, including obesity, type 2 diabetes, skeletal muscle biology, glucose homeostasis, AMPK signaling, multi-omics, microbiome science, liver disease, and digital biomarkers. Supervisors named in the announcement include Juleen R. Zierath, Jonas T. Treebak, Zach Gerhart-Hines, Torben Hansen, Kei Sakamoto, and Tune H. Pers.

The fellowship package includes salary and running costs for four years for PhD fellows and three years for postdoc fellows. The post emphasizes a collaborative, interdisciplinary setting with access to CBMR platforms and international research networks.

Eligibility is aimed at candidates with a basic science background or clinical training who want to pursue academic medicine. The announcement does not specify a deadline in the text provided, but it states that the next round of applications has opened.

Interested applicants should review the CBMR fellowship page, identify a suitable project, and apply through the program’s application link.

Funding details

Full funding including tuition fees and living expenses is available for this position. The scholarship covers all educational costs and provides a monthly stipend.

How to apply

Please submit your application including a cover letter, CV, academic transcripts, and contact information for two references. Applications should be sent via the online portal before the deadline.

More information can be found here

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