Scholarship

PhD studentship: Understanding the role of transcription factors and associated proteins in neuroendocrine prostate cancer

Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute Original Source
Award

£33,000 - £64,000

Deadline

Oct 24, 2025

Deadline passed
Location

United Kingdom

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

This four-year PhD studentship is funded by Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute and focuses on understanding the role of transcription factors and associated proteins in neuroendocrine prostate cancer. The project is led by Professor Jason Carroll and offers a comprehensive research opportunity in cancer biology. The studentship provides full funding for University fees (both home and international students) and includes an index-linked stipend starting at £22,500 per year for four years. The successful candidate will work within the Carroll Lab, which conducts ground-breaking scientific research in hormone-dependent cancers. The position offers the opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research methodologies and contribute to significant advances in understanding prostate cancer biology. Interviews are expected to take place in January 2026, with results available by the end of that month.

Duration 48 - 49 mo
1 award
Decision Results expected by end of January 2026

Who Can Apply

Region
United Kingdom
Project in
United Kingdom
Applicants
individual

Application Details

Interview

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Review process

Applications are reviewed based on academic merit, with interviews expected to take place in early January 2026.