In dit promotietraject ontwikkel en evalueer je – in samenwerking met ziekenhuizen en medisch wetenschappelijke verenigingen - innovatieve methoden voor geautomatiseerde surveillance van zorginfecties, waarbij gebruik gemaakt wordt van routinematige vastgelegde gegevens uit...

Job description You will work on a KWF-sponsored project in a collaboration between the department of Gynaecologic Oncology and Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. The aim of the project is to visualize tissue-resident memory-like T cells (Trm) in cancer by means...

Job description Responsibility in further deployment of proton and photon therapy in Groningen. Development of procedures and techniques for photon and proton treatment. Participation in quality assurance of equipment and procedures in radiotherapy. Clinical...

The PRI2MA Project An increasing number of head and neck cancer patients survive years after radiotherapy, due to improved treatment and increase in favourable tumour subtype. Nevertheless, these survivors often suffer from persistent severe side effects, gravely...

Your challenge Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH) is a deadly disease, characterized by progressive remodelling of the pulmonary vascular wall. Recent studies have stressed the importance of genetic factors in the early development of PAH. However, the...

Job description We offer a combination of a challenging clinical PhD-position focussed on pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in children, with the function of national network coordinator of our national network for pulmonary hypertension in childhood. PAH is a...

Your challenge This project aims to unravel the role of aging-regulated non-coding RNAs in controlling cardiovascular aging. Aging is the main cause of cardiovascular disease and the main type of heart failure that is caused by aging is heart failure with...

Working environment The University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG) is linked to the University of Groningen (UG). Research, teaching, professional training and patient care are closely integrated and the research facilities are excellent. The UMCG’s mission is...

Job description As an assistant/associate professor in mucosal immunology you will contribute to the core tasks of the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG): research, teaching, care and societal impact. You will do so in a team, both within your department and...

Your challenge Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is one of the major health care challenges of this century. AD gradually deteriorates the cognitive abilities of a patient, with dementia as end-stage. In the Netherlands, almost 300,000 people live with dementia,...

Your challenge You will explore whether MRI diagnostics in brain tumor (glioma) patients can be performed without using the commonly used contrast agent gadolinium but instead using novel MRI techniques or AI. Gadolinium use helps identifying malignant tumor...

Working environment Within the Department of Radiation Oncology of the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), Groningen, the Netherlands, we are looking for a motivated and ambitious post-doctoral fellow to join our research on real-time in vivo verification of...

Working environment Within the Department of Radiation Oncology of the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), Groningen, the Netherlands, we are looking for a motivated and ambitious PhD student to join our research on real-time in vivo verification of proton...

What you are going to do Bacterial infections are a significant cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Yet, bacterial communities residing at host barrier sites are indispensable for human health. Our immune system is endowed with the intricate task to discriminate...