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Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

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  • University/Institute Name Dalhousie University
  • Attendance Type On Campus (Full Time)
  • Position Duration5 years
  • Position Funding Type Graduate Assistantship (RA or TA) or PhD Scholarship
  • Application deadlineExpired
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Position Details (PhD Program)

Dalhousie University'sDoctor of Philosophy inBiochemistry and Molecular Biology programme offers youexcellent training opportunities, as well as the chance to conduct important research alongside internationally respected faculty members.By the time you've completed your degree, you'll be ready for a career in an academic, medical, or industrial setting.

Biochemistry and molecular biology investigates the relationships of chemical structure to the function of biological compounds. To achieve these goals, biochemistry uses a specific approach that combines basic principles of chemistry, biology, physics, and mathematics to dissect complex biological processes.

Dalhousie University 's Biochemistry and Molecular Biology PhD programme explorestheories, methodological concepts, and substantive knowledge related to the field. This full-time PhD programme will help you develop deep expertise, and prepare you for your career.

Possible careers include:

  • Forensic scientist
  • Geneticist
  • Medical illustrator
  • Pharmacist

Programme options

Thesis: Pursue independent and original research guided by a supervisor to develop and defend your thesis.

Research areas include:
  • Molecular evolution
  • Cell signaling
  • Gene expression
  • Protein chemistry

Research Areas & Fields of Study involved in the position

Position Start Date

Jan 2026