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PhD in Nanomedicine, Societal Embedding, and Ethical Trade-offs Utrecht University in Netherlands
Degree Level
PhD
Field of study
Sociology
Funding
Full funding availableDeadline
December 31, 2026
Country
Netherlands
University
Utrecht University
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About this position
PhD opportunity at Utrecht University in the area of nanomedicine, with a strong focus on how emerging technologies become embedded in society. The project asks the candidate to study and intervene in the development and societal embedding processes of nanomedicine, while also examining potential societal, ethical, and operational trade-offs.
The PhD will involve close collaboration with medical scientists, nanoscientists, and societal stakeholders, including patient organizations and a science theatre maker. This makes the project especially relevant for applicants interested in interdisciplinary research spanning health innovation, science and technology studies, ethics, and stakeholder engagement.
The post indicates that speaking Dutch is an asset. The PhD position is part of the larger NWO-NWA consortium NanomedNL.
Deadline: June 18th.
Institution: Utrecht University
Study/research keywords: nanomedicine, societal embedding, ethics, stakeholder engagement, medical science, nanoscience, health technology.
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.
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