PhD Position in Molecular Endocrinology & Cellular Signalling

Fully supported PhD candidate position examining nuclear receptor signalling pathways and steroid hormone metabolism in metabolic disorders.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Master of Science degree in biochemistry, biology, or pharmacology with minimum 3.5/4.3 GPA
English language proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent French/English demonstration
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Optional
Thesis / Research statement: Master thesis summary, letter of interest, and laboratory skills portfolio
Recommendation letters: 2 confidential academic referee forms

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Guaranteed laboratory research assistantship CAD $24,000/year for 4 years
Application fee: CAD $95
Tuition / joining costs: CAD $8,500/year (Quebec resident) / CAD $20,500/year (International)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: January 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official CHU de Québec-Université Laval Research Centre documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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