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Marie Sklodowska Curie Innovative Training Network "Tendon Therapy Train" (H2020-MSCA-ITN-2015 / #676338) is a research, training and innovation programme that will exploit recent advances in modular engineering to develop novel advanced therapy medicinal products for human and equine tendon repair and regeneration.

The network comprises of seven academic institutes, seven companies and two hospitals from six European countries (Ireland, Greece, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Portugal and France).

Job Title: Early Stage Researcher / PhD (One Post)

Application Deadline: Wednesday, 30th of December 2015

Recruiting Institute: TEI of Epirus, Arta, Greece (http://www.teiep.gr/en/)

Planned Start Date: February 2016

Eligibility: In accordance with the Marie Sklodowska Curie Actions Programme guidelines, the candidate shall, at the time of recruitment, be in the first four years (full-time equivalent research experience) of their research careers and have not been awarded a doctoral degree.Further, the candidate must not have resided or carried out their main activity in Greece for more than 12 months in the three years immediately prior to recruitment.

Contract: The appointment will be on a contract basis for a maximum period of 3 years full-time equivalent. Remuneration will be in line with the Marie Sk?odowska Curie guidelines (Early-Stage Researchers, ITN): http://ec.europa.eu/research/participants/portal/doc/call/h2020/h2020-msca-itn-2015/1622613-itn_2015_-_guide_for_applicants_v1_en.pdf.

The successful candidates will also be enrolled for a PhD degree.

Requirements: The candidate must be fluent in spoken and written English; should be able to work independent and as a part of team; and should have excellent communication skills.

Applicants, who have a 1st class or a 2:1 honours first degree and a Master's in cell biology, biomaterials, biomedical engineering, tissue engineering, veterinary medicine, medicine, musculoskeletal biology, or in a similar area are encouraged to apply.

To Apply: Applicants are requested to submit:

I. A cover letter explaining their suitability for the post

II. Full curriculum vitae; and

III. Contact details of three referees.

Applications should be submitted to either Prof Ioannis Skoufos (jskoufos@teiep.gr) or Dr Dimitrios Zeugolis (dimitrios.zeugolis@nuigalway.ie), as e-mail attachments (PDF format only).

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