The International Max Planck Research School for Molecular and Cellular Life Sciences (IMPRS-LS)
PhD Student Positions in international PhD program: From Biology to Medicine
The International Max Planck Research School for Molecular and Cellular Life Sciences (IMPRS-LS), 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 the PhD program and offer challenging and cutting-edge PhD projects in the following areas:
Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Neurobiology, Molecular Medicine and Structural Biology
Doctoral students are fully integrated in international teams of scientists providing ample access to expertise and support in an interdisciplinary setting. Laboratory work is supplemented by seminars, summer schools, elective courses, career development training and participation in national or international conferences.
Munich, as one of the leading German research areas in life sciences, offers a unique mixture of academic and urban lifestyle spiced with Bavarian tradition.
REQUIREMENTS
We are looking for talented, creative and enthusiastic doctoral students from all over the world with a strong passion for science.
Highly qualified candidates with a deep commitment to basic 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 program (1+3 years).
Successful candidates will be supported with a generous PhD fellowship covering living expenses and tuition.
OUR OFFER
We offer you:
• Excellent career opportunities
• Structured PhD program organized by Munich-based Max Planck Institutes and Universities
• State of the art facilities and cutting-edge research projects
• Individualized supervision and mentoring
• International setting – PhD program taught in English
• Full funding for international and German students
APPLICATION
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 DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.imprs-ls.de/ or http://www.mpg.de/4754275/PhD_Student_Positions
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