Inserm/Pfizer Doctoral Contracts

Funding is available to support PhD students in the biomedical field in France.

The Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (Inserm – National Institute of Health and Medical Research) is a public scientific and technological institute which operates under the joint authority of the French Ministry of Health and the French Ministry of Research. Its mission is to understand and improve human health through the coordination of research in all life and health sciences.

Inserm and the Pfizer Innovation France Endowment Fund support engineers who wish to complete their initial training by completing a PhD in the biomedical field at an Inserm research unit in France. This initiative aims to promote the integration of engineers into academic research laboratories.