Open to: undergraduate students
Deadline: 01/03/2010
A UREKA Site hosted by the Alimentary Pharmabiotic Centre, the Department of Microbiology and the BioSciences Institute, is offering 12 research positions for the 12 weeks from June 14th to September 3rd 2010 in University College Cork, Ireland.
The research theme of the UREKA Site is `Microbe-Host Interactions’ and includes topics on interactions between bacterial, fungal cells and viruses with host cells. This UREKA Site will provide other educational events (workshops, industrial site visits) to stimulate an interest in science careers.
Eligibility
Positions are open to undergraduate students from Ireland and abroad. Undergraduate students currently in the final year of their degree are not eligible to apply.
Cost
A stipend of €300 per week will be offered, and a contribution towards travel expenses will be given for international students. Student accommodation in Cork can be arranged.
Application procedure
All interested applicants need to fill application from and submit it by 1st March, 2010 to: ureka@ucc.ie
With further application queries please contact: ureka@ucc.ie