🌍 TOR de France 2025! On 9-10 October 2025, the MENTOR consortium actively participated in #TORdeFrance – a science club in France focused on the Target of #Rapamycin (TOR) pathway.

🚀 MENTOR Scientific #Kick-off Meeting – A Milestone Moment! 8th October 2025 marked a special day for the MENTOR consortium! The Scientific Kick-off Meeting brought together all doctoral candidates, who had the chance to present their research projects to the Scientific Advisory Board.

‼️PhD position available‼️ MSCA-DN MENTOR is pleased to announce an additional call for applications for the DC 6 - Brain mosaicism affecting the mTOR pathway (Dr Stéphanie Baulac's lab at @institutducerveau.bsky.social) Apply here by June 26 : mentor-program.eu/apply/ Starting date : September 1

🕰️The MENTOR PhD Recruitment Call is Now Closed! 🙏A huge thank you to everyone who showed interest in our program and to all the candidates who applied over the past two months! We were thrilled to receive so many applications from talented researchers worldwide.

🚨 PhD Opportunity Alert! 🚨 Join @kuleuvenuniversity.bsky.social for an exciting #PhD position on mTOR modulation in kidney #mTORopathies! 🔬✨ ✅ Fully funded by #MSCA ✅ Collaborate with top institutions across Europe ✅ €3400/month + mobility & family allowances

🚨 PhD Opportunity – Metabolism & mTORopathies! 🚨 🧠 DC 17 – PhD in Medicine 🔬 Investigate metabolic markers in mTOR-related epilepsy 📍 @umcutrecht.bsky.social, Netherlands 🇳🇱 💰 €3,726.4/month + allowances 🎓 Fully funded PhD in Neurology & Metabolic Research

🚨 PhD Opportunity – PK-PD & mTOR Network Modeling! 🚨 🧪 DC 16 – PhD in Quantitative Pharmacology 🔬 Predict PK-PD & BBB penetration of S6K2 & PI3Kα inhibitors 📍 @pd-value.bsky.social, Netherlands 🇳🇱 💰 €3,726.4/month + allowances 🎓 Fully funded Marie Skłodowska-Curie PhD

🚨 PhD Opportunity – PROTACs & mTORopathies! 🚨 🧪 DC 15 – PhD in Drug Discovery 🔬 Develop S6K1- & S6K2-selective PROTAC degraders 📍 University of Tübingen, Germany 💰 €3,342.4/month + allowances 🎓 Fully funded PhD in Pharmacy

🚨 Final Reminder – 1 Week Left to Apply! 🚨 Time is running out! ⏳ There’s only one week left until the application deadline for the MENTOR PhD Program. 📅 Deadline: March 28, 2025 🔬 Fully funded PhD positions in cutting-edge research 🌍 International secondments & top-tier training

🚨 PhD Opportunity – Medicinal Chemistry & mTORopathies! 🚨 🧪 DC 14 – PhD in Drug Discovery 🔬 Optimize S6K2-selective inhibitors for in vivo application 📍 University of Tübingen, Germany 🇩🇪 💰 €3,342.4/month + allowances 🎓 Fully funded PhD in Pharmacy

📢 Exciting PhD Opportunity! Join the #DC13 #MENTOR project at @UniBasel to develop novel PI3K/mTOR inhibitors with optimized efficacy and minimal adverse effects. Work at the intersection of medicinal chemistry, chemical biology & translational research.

📢 Exciting PhD Opportunity! Join the #DC12 #MENTOR project at @cniostopcancer.bsky.social to study RagGTPase mutations in heart & kidney. Investigate their role in mTORopathies, aging, and inflammation using cutting-edge organoids, mouse models & omics approaches. 📅 Start: July–Sept 2025

📢 Exciting PhD Opportunity! Join the #DC11 #MENTOR project at #UniversityHospitalEssen to study metabolism in TSC patients. Explore bioenergetics, fluxomics & metabolic profiling to uncover new intervention strategies. 📅 Start: July–Sept 2025 📍 Fully funded by #MarieCurie

🚨 PhD Opportunity – Kidney mTORopathies on a Chip! 🚨 🔬 DC 10 – PhD in Kidney Research 🧬 Develop a 3D kidney model on a microfluidic platform to study mTORopathies and discover novel therapies

🧠💡 Exciting #PhD opportunity in neuroscience! Join BRI-FORTH in Greece to explore how mTOR regulates protein synthesis in early human brain development using iPSC-derived brain organoids. Gain expertise in translational profiling, transcriptomics & neurodevelopment!

🚨 PhD Opportunity – Neuropsychiatric Research & mTOR! 🚨 🔬 DC 8 – PhD in Behavioral Neuroscience 🐟 Study neuropsychiatric-like behaviors & brain connectivity in TSC using zebrafish

🚨 #PhD Opportunity – Neuroscience & mTOR! 🚨 🔬 DC 7 – PhD in Epilepsy Research 📍 @upcite.bsky.social / @inem-necker.bsky.social 💰 €3,957.6/month + allowances 🎓 Fully funded PhD in #Biochemistry

🧠🔬 #PhD Opportunity – Brain Mosaicism & mTOR Signaling! Join @institutducerveau.bsky.social to explore how somatic mutations in the mTOR pathway drive Focal Cortical Dysplasia type II (FCDII) and epilepsy!

🧬🔍 #PhD Opportunity – mTOR & Cell Size Regulation! Join @upcite.bsky.social to explore how S6K1/2 substrates control cell size via mTOR signaling! Utilize phosphoproteomics, CRISPR, & protein modeling to uncover therapeutic targets for mTORopathies.

🧬🔍 #PhD Opportunity – mTORC1 Target Discovery! Join @unifribourg to uncover new direct mTORC1 targets regulating cell growth and metabolism. Using OBIKA kinase assays, in vivo phosphoproteomics, and CRISPR, you’ll identify key phosphorylation sites and assess their potential as drug targets.

🧬🔍 #PhD Opportunity – Nutrient Signaling & TSC Complex! Join @uni_duisburg to explore how nutrient signals regulate mTOR via the TSC complex using CRISPR, HR-MS & computational modeling. Gain expertise in metabolomics, systems biology & mTORopathies!

🧬🔬 #PhD Opportunity – TORC1 Signaling & Yeast! Join @unifr to explore how Rag GTPases regulate TORC1 in yeast & uncover new targets in cell growth control! Gain expertise in MS-based proteomics, CRISPR & molecular modeling.

🚀 PhD Opportunity – NC-mTORC1 & Genetic Diseases! Join @tigem.bsky.social & Univ. of Naples to explore Non-Canonical mTORC1 signaling in mTORopathies like BHD & TSC!

🚀 FRIENDLY REMINDER – Apply to MENTOR! 🚀 🔬 18 Fully Funded PhD Positions Available! The MENTOR Doctoral Network, led by Mario Pende & Université Paris-Cité, is looking for PhD candidates to join an international research program on #mTOR signaling. 📢 Apply now: www.mentor-program.eu #MentorProgram

❗️5 weeks to go! Apply before March 28 If you’re: ✅master student or graduate in #biology, #chemistry, #pharmacy or #medicine ✅passionate about biomedical research ✅looking for an international #PhD opportunity 18 projects-18 PhD positions 👩‍💻Visit mentor-program.eu to learn more! #ResearchJobs

#Hiring 2 Phd positions are available at @mario-pende.bsky.social’s lab at @inem-necker.bsky.social Visit www.mentor-program.eu for more info (DC 5 and DC 7) 🗓️Apply before March 28!

🚨18 Fully Funded PhD Positions! Passionate about biomedical research? Join MENTOR, an MSCA Doctoral Network across Europe! ✅ Competitive salary ✅ Training, travel & networking ✅ Top research institutions & mentorship 🔗 Apply: mentor-program.eu #ScienceJobs #PhDPositions #STEM #AcademicJobs

📢PhD opportunity! The @mentor-program.bsky.social coordinated by @mario-pende.bsky.social is recruiting PhD candidates to explore mTOR signaling in health & disease. Join this MSCA-DN program at the forefront of metabolism & rare diseases research! @upcite.bsky.social 🔗Apply now: mentor-program.eu

MSCA International Training Program MENTOR, European PhD Network focused on mTOR pathophysiology. Apply to one of the 18 open PhD positions!

Undergraduate students passionate about growth and metabolism, please apply @mentor-program.bsky.social, the first @horizoneu.bsky.social on mTOR pathophysiology: mentor-program.eu

We’re Hiring: 18 PhD Positions Available! 👉MENTOR is a cutting-edge multi-disciplinary training network focused on mTOR signaling 👉We aim to recruit talented doctoral candidates to contribute to groundbreaking research on mTORopathies and their therapeutic potential. #PhDPositions #mTORResearch