Fully Funded PhD Research in Epigenetics, Immunobiology, Cell Biology or Bioinformatics, Max Planck, Germany

International Max Planck PhD Program IMPRS for Molecular and Cellular Biology is looking for students with strong talent and motivation to do first class basic research in Epigenetics, Immunobiology, Cell biology or Bioinformatics
You will:

• Work on exciting scientific projects addressing the hot topics of immunology, chromatin biology, epigenetics and cell biology
• Receive full funding for the whole time of the PhD (3-4 years)
• Rotate in 3 laboratories before you start your PhD project
• Enjoy the benefits of state-of-the-art scientific institute and first-class facilities
• Be part of a vibrant international research community – official language is English
• Benefit from intensive practical and theoretical scientific education and complementary skills courses

IMPRS-MCB PhD program is organized by the Max-Planck Institute of Immunobiology and the University of Freiburg. Our scientists are publishing in the world leading journals and are leaders in scientific community. You will have a chance to regularly meet international speakers at the institute and at conferences.
Requirements:

• MSc, MRes, Diploma or equivalent degree to be obtained latest 6 months after application deadline
• BSc or equivalent degree will be considered in the case of exceptionally motivated and talented students who want to start their research career as soon as possible and have proven to belong to the top 5% of their class
• Practical experience in the lab working on the scientific project
• Excellent English language skills and wish to work in dynamic international team

More information about the program and how to apply you will find on our web page www.imprs-mcb.mpg.de
Application deadline for Autumn semester: 31 May 2010