Ph.D. in Cellular & Molecular Gene Therapy for Rare Monogenic Diseases
Doctoral research position at the world-leading San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (SR-Tiget) engineering lentiviral vectors and CRISPR base editors for hematopoietic stem cells.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- M.Sc. in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or Medicine with top marks
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or equivalent
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Research proposal on targeted gene editing and demonstrated molecular biology lab skills
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters of recommendation
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €23,500 net annual fellowship supported by Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (SR-Tiget)
- Application fee
- Zero fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Fully funded doctoral position
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Vita-Salute San Raffaele University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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