The International Max Planck Research School for Molecular Life Sciences published a call for applications for PhD programme!
The International Max Planck Research School for Molecular Life Sciences (IMPRSLS), 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:
- Biophysics and Bioimaging
- Computational and Systems Biology
- Gene Regulation and DNA Biology
- Neurobiology and Neurodegeneration
- Protein Structure and Protein Folding
- Signaling and Immunology
The PhD program provides comprehensive scientific training in a superb and vibrant research environment with state-of-the-art facilities. Doctoral students work within international teams of scientists in an interdisciplinary setting that provides extensive access to expertise and support. Laboratory work is supplemented by seminars, summer schools, elective courses, career development training and participation in national or international conferences.
Highly qualified candidates with a strong commitment to basic research are invited to apply.
Applicants should hold an MSc (or equivalent degree) with a strong background in biological sciences, neurosciences, biochemistry, biophysics, biotechnology or a related discipline. Outstanding candidates with a BSc degree (or equivalent degree) are welcome to apply for the fast track option.
For more information and online application please visit our website: www.imprs-ls.de
Successful candidates will be supported with a generous PhD fellowship covering living expenses and tuition.
Closing date for application is November 18th 2016; selection will be completed by March 2017.
Accepted candidates may start research projects as early as April 2017 and no later than October 2017.
The application portal of IMPRS for Molecular Life Sciences: From Biological Structures to Neural Circuits is activated from October 01 to November 18, 2016.