FoodTraNet Application Form We are pleased to advertise 15 Early Stage Researcher (ESR) positions to begin in 2021 as part of FoodTraNet. Successful candidates will undertake a 3-year PhD programme comprising world- class training using a common platform of advanced mass spectrometric tools for food quality, safety and security. Please carefully read the Call For Applicants https://www.foodtranet.org/images/call_for_applicants_guidance.pdf guidance document and check your eligibility before you submit your application. Full details of the 15 ESR projects and the entry requirements are also available on our ESR Projects webpage https://www.foodtranet.org/esr_projects.html The application, in English, must be submitted electronically by email to the FoodTraNet email address: [email protected]before the application deadline. The application consists of completing the questions over the page plus the submission of a Curriculum Vitae, Covering Letter, your Academic Records and Reference letters (if you have them) in a single PDF file. Please contact [email protected]if you have any problems submitting your application. The deadline for submitting the application is 30 June 2021 23:00 – CET (Europe/Brussels). All the information you submit will be treated in the strictest confidence and your data is stored and processed in accordance with General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679. We look forward to receiving your application! Best wishes, Page 1 of 6
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FoodTraNet Application FormWe are pleased to advertise 15 Early Stage Researcher (ESR) positions to begin in 2021 as part of FoodTraNet. Successful candidates will undertake a 3-year PhD programme comprising world-class training using a common platform of advanced mass spectrometric tools for food quality, safety and security.Please carefully read the Call For Applicants https://www.foodtranet.org/images/call_for_applicants_guidance.pdf guidance document and check your eligibility before you submit your application. Full details of the 15 ESR projects and the entry requirements are also available on our ESR Projects webpage https://www.foodtranet.org/esr_projects.html The application, in English, must be submitted electronically by email to the FoodTraNet email address: [email protected] before the application deadline.The application consists of completing the questions over the page plus the submission of a Curriculum Vitae, Covering Letter, your Academic Records and Reference letters (if you have them) in a single PDF file.Please contact [email protected] if you have any problems submitting your application. The deadline for submitting the application is 30 June 2021 23:00 – CET (Europe/Brussels).All the information you submit will be treated in the strictest confidence and your data is stored and processed in accordance with General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679.We look forward to receiving your application!Best wishes,The FoodTraNet team.
APPLY Please fill out all the required fields below. (*) indicates a mandatory field.
Your contact details:First name(s)*:Last name*:Nationality*:
Email*:Skype address:
Street address*:City/Town*:Country*:Postal/Zip code*:
ESR project selection: Please select your 3 choices of project in order of preference (stating 1, 2, 3 in the column provided).
ESR Project* Choice (1-3)
ESR 1: Markers for pasta and rice authenticationESR 2: Authenticity of dairy productsESR 3: Distinctive multimodal molecular organic and traditional wine characterisationESR 4: Development of novel edible photonic barcodes for food tagging and tracingESR 5: Characterization of bioactive compounds in organic beekeepingESR 6: Novel strategies for verifying food authenticity and building consumer trustESR 7: Alternative waste exploitation: microplastics in water and reuse in cropsESR 8: Synthesis of “smart” polymer nanostructured materials for use in food researchESR 9: Identification of contaminants of emerging concern in novel foods for human consumptionESR 10: Alternative waste exploitation: contaminants of emerging concern in agricultural wastewater reuseESR 11: New chemical and bio-sensors for food quality and safetyESR 12: The synthesis of smart biopolymer materials with nanostructured surfaces with antimicrobial, biocompatible, anti-adhesive propertiesESR 13: Functional coatings for active packaging developmentESR 14: Plastics in SeafoodESR 15: Consumer awareness and perception
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Academic qualifications: Please outline details of your Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)
Full title of bachelor degree*:Country of award*:Awarding university*:Date of award*: (dd-mm-yy)If you have been awarded a Master’s degree (or equivalent), please give details below:Full title of Master’s degreeCountry of award:Date of award*: (dd-mm-yy)
(put expected date here if pending)
Eligibility -Early Stage Researchers: Please also indicate your full-time equivalent research experience in number of months (put zero if none). This information is needed to determine whether you fulfil the definition of an Early Stage Researcher. Early-Stage Researchers shall, at the time of recruitment by the host organization, be in the first four years (full-time equivalent research experience) of their research careers and have not been awarded a doctoral degree.Full-time post-graduate research experience (in months)Additional Information/Comments:
Eligibility -International Mobility: Recruited ESRs must comply with conditions of international mobility of researchers, whereby applicants must not have resided or carried out their main activity (work, studies, etc.) in the county of their host organization for more than 12 months in the 3 years immediately prior to their recruitment.Please indicate the (expected) counties you have been/will be resident in from the 01/07/2018 to 30/06/2021 (leave this section blank if it doesn't apply).
Country of residence (1):Start date: (mm-yy) End date: (mm-yy)Total duration in months:
Country of residence (2):Start date: (mm-yy) End date: (mm-yy)Total duration in months:
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Additional documents: Please also send us your CV, a Covering Letter, your Academic Records and Reference letters (if you have them) in a single PDF file.Cover Letter (max 2 pages, in English) containing research interests, main skills, career plans and the reasons for applying to the selected ESR position. The cover letter should also contain information on reference Researchers/Professors (name, surname, affiliation, institutional emails) to be contacted.Acknowledgement: By sending us this application you acknowledge that the information you have provided is accurate to the best of your knowledge at the time of submission. If subsequently found to be inaccurate this could affect or invalidate your application. Please also read our Privacy Policy By sending us your application you acknowledge this policy.
