University Jena Germany 14 PhD Student Fellowships 2012 in Life Sciences

Jena School for Microbial Communication
Friedrich Schiller University Jena

Jenergasse 8 
07743 Jena, Germany

The Graduate School of Excellence ‘JSMC’ invites applications for

14 PhD Student Fellowships

Research projects on several topics in Natural and Life Sciences

Examples of scientific disciplines covered (click here for project descriptions): 

Microbiology

Immunology

Biochemistry

Geosciences

Molecular Ecology

Bioinformatics/Systems Biology

Marine Chemical Ecology

Organic Chemistry

Medical Sciences

We expect:

  • a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Natural or Life Sciences. Candidates about to obtain their degree are welcome to apply

  • high motivation and interest in joining one of the interdisciplinary research areas of the JSMC

  • creativity and interest in shaping your own thesis project

  • an integrative and cooperative personality as well as enthusiasm for actively participating in the lively JSMC Community

  • very good communication skills in English (the language of instruction at the JSMC)

We offer:

  • a highly communicative atmosphere within a scientific network providing top-level research facilities

  • a PhD stipend paid for three years according to the regulations of the DFG (German Research Foundation) as well as generous research funding

  • a comprehensive mentoring program with efficient supervision by a team of supervisors

  • a top-level PhD training program with courses in state-of-the-art research technologies and soft skills

Jena – the German City of Science 2008: a young and lively town with dynamic business activities, successful scientific centers of innovation and a vibrant cultural scene around the famous Friedrich Schiller University.

Friedrich Schiller University Jena is an equal opportunity employer.

Other Details : www.jsmc.uni-jena.de/phd-program/fellowship-application/advertisement/

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