PhD stipends @Germany : for research on global biogeochemical cycles in International Max Planck Reasearch School

Time Period: PhD degree in a 3-years graduate program

Applications: Applications for the program are open to well-motivated and highly-qualified students from all countries. A prerequisite is a diploma or master of science degree in geophysical sciences, environmental sciences, biological sciences, physics, chemistry, computer sciences or related fields, including a corresponding thesis. Proficiency in English is required since

Working Language: English.

Apply: Please apply online at http://www.imprs-gbgc.de

On this site, you will also find details on the IMPRS program, examples of research projects, the application procedure, and information on living in Jena (a dynamic city of science in beautiful landscape).Successful applicants are expected to join us in spring 2011 and will be offered financial support of roughly 1100 Euros/month to cover their basic living expenses. There are no tuition fees. Handicapped persons with comparable qualifications receive preferential status.

Application Deadline : 15 January 2011
Homepage: http://www.imprs-gbgc.de

PhD fellowships @ Germany : in Plant Genomics and Systems Biology at (IMPRS-PMPG)

Study Subject: Plant genomics and systems biology at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology and the University of Potsdam. 

Session: start summer/autumn 2011.

  

Working Language: English.

  

Qualifications: Students holding or about to obtain a Master’s or equivalent degree in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, physics, informatics, mathematics, or related fields are encouraged to apply.

  

Apply: Please apply via the online application on the IMPRS-PMPG website only.

Contact Adress: Dr. Ina Talke, Scientific Coordinator

Contact Email: research-school@mpimp-golm.mpg.de

Website: http://www-en.mpimp-golm.mpg.de/IMPRS_GoFORSYS/index.html

Homepage: http://www-en.mpimp-golm.mpg.de/IMPRS_GoFORSYS/index.html

 Deadline: 28 January 2011

PhD Fellowship @ Germany at International Max Planck Research School for Organismal Biology

 Applications: This school  offers several PhD student positions. Outstanding students of all nationalities with a deep commitment to basic research in Organismal Biology are invited to apply. The Max Planck Society and the University of Konstanz are equal opportunity employers. Applications from women and historically under-represented groups are particularly welcome.

Qualification: Applicants should hold an MSc or equivalent degree in biology or a related discipline at the point of enrollment.
Queries should be mailed to the program office:

Stipend: All students accepted to the program will be supported by stipends. The program offers dedicated teaching programs, high quality research experience, and outstanding research facilities in an inspiring research and living environment.

Language: All courses are taught in English.

Links:www.uni-konstanz.de/organismal-biology/people-research/phdprojects.

Date of Interview: Interviews with the applicants are scheduled in Konstanz for mid March. Candidates accepted into the program may start as early as April 2011.

Deadline :January 15, 2011.

Contact: IMPRS@uni-konstanz.de

Application: For the application process visit www.uni-konstanz.de/organismal-biology