Friday, September 2, 2011

International PhD program From Biology to Medicine,Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry and Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology,Germany

PhD Student Positions in Life Sciences

The International Max Planck Research School for Molecular and Cellular Life Sciences, jointly conducted by Munich based Max Planck Institutes and Universities, is an internationally recognized center of scientific and educational excellence. More than 60 distinguished group leaders actively participate in its PhD program and offer challenging and cutting-edge PhD projects in the following areas:
Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Neurobiology, Molecular Medicine and Structural Biology

Highly qualified candidates with a deep commitment to basic and/or clinical research are invited to apply. Applicants should hold a MSc (or an equivalent degree) with a strong background in biological sciences, biochemistry, biophysics, biotechnology or a related discipline. Applicants with a Bachelor’s degree are invited to apply for the integrated fast track programme (1+3 years).
All students accepted to the program will be fully supported with a PhD fellowship covering living expenses and tuition.

Applications should be submitted online between October 15, 2011 and January 15, 2012; selection will be completed by March 15. Accepted candidates may start research projects as early as April 2012.

For more information and online application please visit our website: www.imprs-ls.de

We offer you:

  • * Structured PhD programme organized by Munich-based Max Planck Institutes and universities
  • * State of the art facilities and cutting edge research projects
  • * Excellent prospects for scientific career
  • * Individualized supervision and mentoring
  • * International setting – PhD program taught in English
  • * Full funding provided for international and German students

We are looking for:

  • *Highly talented and motivated doctoral students from all over the world with a strong passion for science