10 PhD positions in the EU-MSCA Doctoral Network “PhotoCaM”

Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Individual Fellowships 2019

10 PhD positions: Explore a groundbreaking opportunity to be part of the EU-MSCA Doctoral Network “PhotoCaM,” offering 10 fully-funded PhD positions. Join us in unraveling the mysteries of photosynthesis and advancing computational science. This unique program trains interdisciplinary scientists to delve into complex challenges using cutting-edge tools and methods. If you’re driven to make an impact, seize the chance to work on a molecular level, bridging biology, chemistry, physics, and computer science.

Summary Table:

Study AreaScholarship DescriptionEligibilityRequired DocumentsHow to ApplyLast Date
Chemistry, Physics,Join the PhotoCaM networkMaster’s degree orCV, cover letter,Apply onlineSeptember 30th, 2023
Biological Sciencesfor interdisciplinaryequivalent in relevanttranscriptsvia website23:59 (Europe/Berlin)
Computational Scienceresearch in photosynthesisfields

Study Area:

  • Chemistry » Biochemistry
  • Chemistry » Computational chemistry
  • Chemistry » Physical chemistry
  • Physics » Biophysics
  • Physics » Computational physics
  • Physics » Quantum mechanics
  • Biological sciences » Biological engineering
  • Computer science » Modelling tools

Scholarship Description: Be part of the Marie SkÅ‚odowska-Curie Actions-Doctoral Network “PhotoCaM,” which focuses on comprehending photosynthesis and light-harvesting at the molecular level. This network aims to equip a new generation of computational scientists to address complex interdisciplinary challenges. By combining expertise in biology, chemistry, physics, and computer science, you’ll utilize techniques such as molecular dynamics simulations, quantum chemistry, theoretical spectroscopy, and machine learning to tackle these issues.

Eligibility:

  • Hold a Master’s degree or equivalent in (Bio)Physics, Chemistry, (Molecular) Biology, or related disciplines.
  • Willingness to engage in highly interdisciplinary theoretical/computational projects.
  • Proficiency in programming, especially in Python, is advantageous.
  • Prior hands-on experience in running molecular dynamics or quantum chemistry codes is appreciated.

Required Documents:

  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Transcripts

How to Apply: Submit your application online through the official website: https://constructor.university/photocam

Last Date: Application deadline: September 30th, 2023 (interviews will follow in October) Apply now to embark on a journey of interdisciplinary collaboration and pioneering research that transcends boundaries.

For more details, visit: https://constructor.university/photocam

Don’t miss this chance to be part of the future of computational science and make a significant impact on our understanding of photosynthesis.

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