Openings
Joint PhD Opportunities
We currently offer Joint PhD projects in collaboration with Sorbonne Université and Technische Universität München (TUM). These positions combine dual supervision, international training, and access to complementary facilities.
Learn more about NTU’s Joint PhD Programmes
How to apply
Interested candidates should apply through NTU’s official graduate admissions portal. Find out more about Research Programmes Admission
GRE scores are not required for application
Applicants should hold a relevant Bachelor’s (4 years) or Master’s degree
Strong academic background and research motivation are key selection criteria
Application windows
August Semester Intake 1 October • 31 January
January Semester Intake 1 June • 31 July
Be sure to
Mention the project title and supervisor name (Guillaume Thibault) in your application
Attach a CV, academic transcripts, and a brief statement of research interest
To pursue one of these Joint PhD projects, you should apply to NTU’s Doctor of Philosophy | Biological Sciences and/or Interdisciplinary Graduate Programme (IGP)
Join Us
We are always interested in hearing from motivated students and postdocs passionate about stress biology and aging. Reach out with your CV and a brief note of interest.
Who we’re looking for
We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds—biology, biochemistry, and computational sciences—who are eager to ask meaningful questions about stress, aging, and disease.
What you’ll work on
Our research integrates wet-lab and computational tools to uncover how ER stress and the UPR shape aging, immunity, and cellular homeostasis.
Opportunities
We host MSc and PhD students, postdocs, final year projects, and international interns. Even when no positions are posted, we welcome spontaneous inquiries.
Contact: thibault@ntu.edu.sg