The International Max Planck Research School for Molecular and Cellular Life Sciences, jointly conducted by Munich based Max Planck Institutes and Universities has openings for fully funded PhD student positions. Highly talented students of all nationalities with a deep commitment to basic and/or clinical research are invited to apply.
More than 50 internationally recognized group leaders actively participate in the PhD program and offer challenging, cutting-edge PhD thesis projects in the following areas:
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Neurobiology
Molecular Medicine
Structural Biology
Scholarships
All students accepted to the program will be supported by fellowships covering living expenses and tuition.
Time line of selection process:
- Online registration will be activated after September 15, 2009.
- Deadline for application: January 15, 2010 (24:00 Central European Time)
- Evaluation and selection through faculty: January 15 to 31, 2010
- Notification of candidates: February 01 to 15, 2010
- Interview week in Munich: March 8 to 12, 2010. Please note that travel expenses and accommodation will be covered by the Research School.
Qualification:
Applicants should hold an MSc or equivalent degree in biological sciences, chemistry, biophysics, bioinformatics, medicine or a related discipline at the point of enrollment. Outstanding applicants with a Bachelors degree may apply for a fast track option towards a doctoral degree (1+3 years).
Queries should be mailed to Dr. Schaeffer: info@imprs-ls.mpg.de
Application:
Please submit your application online through application portal:http://www.imprs-ls.de
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