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Oncode Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship in Organoid Cancer Biology

Two-year postdoctoral appointment utilizing patient-derived colorectal and pancreatic organoid biobanks to screen personalized chemotherapy sensitivities and identify drug-resistance gene mutations.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

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

Academic degree / Prerequisites
PhD in Cancer Genomics, Stem Cell Biology, or Molecular Medicine awarded within past 3 years
English language proficiency
High-level English proficiency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Curriculum vitae, reprints of two first-author publications, and 3-page research proposal
Recommendation letters
Three professional referee letters including doctoral supervisor

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

Financial support / stipend
€4,200 to €5,400/month gross salary (Scale 10/11 CAO UMC: €55,000 to €72,000/year) plus research consumables funding
Application fee
Free
Tuition / joining costs
Tuition-exempt postdoctoral appointment

Dates and verification

Application deadline
April 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official UMC Utrecht documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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