Post-doctorate
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Published: 19/09/2019 - 11:00
Last modification: 21/07/2025 - 09:23
Published: 19/09/2019 - 11:00
Last modification: 21/07/2025 - 09:23
Postdoctoral Program Information:
- (About the Program): The Postdoctoral program in Genetics and Biochemistry at the Federal University of Uberlândia (UFU) provides advanced training and research opportunities for scholars who have already earned a doctoral degree. It aims to deepen scientific expertise, foster independent research, and promote professional development in specialized areas within Genetics, Biochemistry, and related fields. The program offers a platform for postdoctoral researchers to contribute to ongoing projects, collaborate with research groups, and expand their academic and scientific networks.
- Objectives: The objectives of the Postdoctoral Program in Genetics and Biochemistry are:
- Enhance the research capabilities and expertise of scholars beyond the doctoral level.
- Encourage the development of innovative and independent research projects.
- Promote the dissemination of advanced knowledge through publications, presentations, and collaborations.
- Support professional growth for future academic, scientific, or industrial leadership roles.
- Facilitate integration into national and international research communities.
- Curriculum Composition of the Postdoctoral Program
The Postdoctoral program does not have a fixed credit-based curriculum like graduate programs. Instead, it is structured around research activities and individualized training plans agreed upon between the postdoctoral researcher and their advisor. The program typically includes:
- Active participation in research projects.
- Attendance at seminars, workshops, and advanced courses relevant to the research area.
- Production of scientific publications and presentations.
- Duration and specific training goals are tailored to the individual’s needs, usually lasting from 12 to 36 months.
- (How to apply): To apply for a postdoctoral position within UFU's Graduate Physics (PPGGB), follow these general steps:
- Identify a Research Line and Supervisor: Review the research areas offered by PPGGB, if it aligns with your interests and discuss potential supervision at ppggb@ufu.br
- Prepare Application Materials: Typically, you'll need to submit:
- A detailed research proposal
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Doctoral degree certificate
- Letters of recommendation
- Proof of Portuguese language proficiency
- Submit Your Application: Applications are usually submitted directly to the PPGGB office or through the university's online portal. It's advisable to check the official PPGGB website or contact the program coordinator for specific submission guidelines and deadlines.
- Duration of the course:
- Minimum Duration: 06 months
- Maximum Duration: 36 months