Scholarship Details: We are offering a PhD position in an interdisciplinary, international, young and dynamic team of microbiologists, geochemists and geoscientists. This position provides an opportunity for the candidate to be creative, and to work on a challenging topic which combines various fields within environmental sciences. The starting date is September 1st or as soon [...]

Scholarship Details: The Departments of Philosophy and Economics at Hamburg University invite applications for three PhD scholarships (1100e per month, tax-free; up to three years) within the small graduate group (kleine Graduiertengruppe) \Modeling and normative assessment of collective decisions”.

Scholarship Details: The DFG Research Training Group 1681 “Privacy. Forms, Functions, Transformations” is embedded in the Faculty of Humanities and the Faculty of Law at the University of Passau. The Research Training Group is currently offering a Postdoctoral Position (m/f) beginning in August 2012 and limited to a period of two years. The remuneration will [...]

Scholarship Details: The Edgar Lab at the ZMBH and DKFZ in Heidelberg seeks a Postdoctoral scientist to pursue genetic studies of intestinal stem cell function using the Drosophila model system. Duties will include: laboratory research in cell and molecular biology (90%) supervision of MSc students (5%) and teaching of Bachelor students (5%). The University of [...]

Scholarship Details: Research grants are awarded primarily to highly qualified PhD candidates who are early in their academic/professional careers or to individuals wishing to earn a doctoral degree in Germany. Funding may also be granted to recent PhDs who would like to conduct research. This grant is open to applicants in all fields. However, there [...]

Scholarship Details: The candidate will work in collaboration with researchers from Canada and the US and will have the opportunity to present her/his results in international journals and at international conferences. We are offering a PhD position in an interdisciplinary, international, young and dynamic team of microbiologists, geochemists and geoscientists. This position provides an opportunity [...]

Scholarship Details: Outstanding students of artistic/design courses of studies, which finish their studies during 12 months after application, are granted. In 2012 3 scholarships are awarded. The scholarship amounts to 1.350,00 € per month (as one or max. 3 partial installments).

Scholarship Details: With the research of microbial impact on weathering, reactive transport and remineralization, a PhD program is established that is characterized by its scientific excellence and strong international context and that will stimulate interaction between students coming from different scientific disciplines in an highly innovative research field. The capacity for teamwork, interest and pleasure [...]

Scholarship Details: Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetic and University of Freiburg is looking for PhD students with strong talent and motivation to do first class basic research in Immunology, Epigenetic, Bioinformatics and Proteomics You will: -Work on exciting scientific projects addressing the hot topics of molecular and cellular biology -Receive full funding for [...]

Scholarship Details: Next generation sequencing (NGS) is the key technology to analyze the transcriptome, determine DNA-binding protein maps, interrogate sequence variants and sequence the genome of new organisms or individuals. The Genome Biology Computational Support aims at providing the whole Genome Biology unit with support in term of NGS data storage and analysis. We use [...]

Scholarship Details: To outstanding scientists we offer several postdoc positions in the CellNetworks research group of their choice. We provide a distinguished two year contract including a separate amount for consumables of 10,000€ per year. Before starting the application, please select carefully the CellNetworks lab you want to apply for. It is an insdispensable prerequisite [...]

Scholarship Details: This position is part of the BMBF-fundet research group “Lysosomal Systems Biology” of the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ). Our group investigates lysosomal control over programmed cell death, with the purpose of yielding insight into specific mechanisms for optimizing cancer cell death. Our approaches include the dissection of molecular mechanisms in cell culture [...]

Scholarship Details: The doctoral researcher will work on a research project investigating memory processes and neuroendocrinological factors which influence intrusive memories after traumatic events under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Tanja Michael and Prof. Dr. Axel Mecklinger. A multidisciplinary study program, including courses on the theoretical background of the research projects and practical training in [...]

Scholarship Details: The Right Livelihood College (RLC) is the global capacity building initiative of the Right Livelihood Award, known as the “Alternative Nobel Prize”. The RLC Campus in Bonn promotes cooperation and exchange between winners of the “Alternative Nobel Prize”, scientists and policy makers in fields of poverty alleviation, social justice, and environmental sustainability (www.rlc-bonn.de). [...]

Scholarship Details: SRH University Heidelberg was selected as a partner for the Baden-Wuerttemberg Scholarship, a program of the Baden-Wuerttemberg Foundation. This scholarship is available exclusively for students from our Partner Schools who want to study here for 3 – 11 months.The application for the scholarship requires a written application, but you can scan and e-mail [...]

Scholarship Details: The aim of the project is to analyze, by mathematical modeling and computer simulation, different strategies of the human immune system against zygomycoses and the strategies of the Zygomycetes. For example, methods from evolutionary game theory can be used. The models will be built on, and validated by, experimental data from groups at [...]

Scholarship Details: The aim of the project is to monitor the interplay between zygomycetous pathogens and human hosts at the cellular level. Murine cell lines of macrophages will be infected with spores from pathogenic zygomycetes and investigated with confocal laser scanning microscopy. In parallel the zygomycetes will be subjected to amoebae to test the hypothesis [...]

Scholarship Details: The Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds awards PhD fellowships to outstanding junior scientists (max. age: 27 years) who wish to pursue an ambitious PhD project of approximately 3 years in basic biomedical research in an internationally leading laboratory. For further details please refer to “Who can apply?”. The peer-review-based selection process is highly competitive. Applicants [...]

Scholarship Details: The Intajour Fellowship Program is a ten-month-long course called “Journalism in the Digital World”. The next batch starts on September 2, 2012 and consists of attendance phases as well as e-learning phases. It is a challenging high profile program and please read carefully this description before applying.

Scholarship Details: The Jena School for Microbial Communication (JSMC) is funded by the German Excellence Initiative. JSMC is an ambitious Graduate School with over 150 PhD students who are educated in a structured, interdisciplinary training program based on top-level fundamental research. It conceptionally combines different research areas to a comprehensive picture of microbial communication.

Scholarship Details: The Jena School for Microbial Communication (JSMC) is funded by the German Excellence Initiative. JSMC is an ambitious Graduate School with over 150 PhD students who are educated in a structured, interdisciplinary training program based on top&level fundamental research. It conceptionally combines different research areas to a comprehensive picture of microbial communication. Institutes [...]