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September 13, 2025

**Job Description**
Two Ph.D. positions are available to unravel the molecular mechanisms of virus self-assembly. The project focuses on understanding how RNA-containing viruses are built up at the nanoscale using advanced microscopy and nanomanipulation techniques. This research aims to provide fundamental understanding of disease-causing agents and inform the development of more effective antivirals by studying how they disturb viral structure and dynamics.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Clear interest in collaborative interdisciplinary research
• Excellent grades
• Creativity, determination and motivation
• Experience in nanoscience and/or atomic force microscopy (plus)

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• Physics
• Related field (MSc degree)

**Experience**
Other:
• Experience in nanoscience and/or atomic force microscopy is a plus.

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Experience
Other: • Experience in nanoscience and/or atomic force microscopy is a plus.
Work Level
Ph.D
Employment Type
Scholarship
Salary
Annual Salary: €36,708 - €46,572 gross per year Benefits: Holiday allowance of 8% gross annual income, 8.3% year-end bonus, PhD training programme, enrollment in Graduate School of Science and Engineering.
Valid Until
October 15, 2025
Details
Temporary Duration: 4 years (initial 1 year, renewable for 3 years) Remote Work: No Location Requirement: Campus-based
School / Department / Center / Lab
• Wouter Roos lab • Faculty of Science and Engineering (FSE) • Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials (ZIAM) • Graduate School of Science and Engineering
Supervisor(s)
Wouter Roos
Supervisor Email
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University of Groningen (UG)
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