2026 IMPRS-CBP PhD Positions: The International Max Planck Research School on Cellular Biophysics (IMPRS-CBP) is offering fully funded PhD positions in an interdisciplinary research environment. This initiative aims to advance the field of cellular biophysics through cutting-edge research across multiple disciplines.
Designation
PhD Positions in Cellular Biophysics
Table
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Application Portal Opens | January 23, 2026 |
| Application Deadline | March 11, 2026 |
| Referee Deadline | March 18, 2026 |
| Online Interviews | May 18โ22, 2026 |
| Acceptance Notifications | End of May 2026 |
| Program Start | September 16, 2026 |
Research Area
Cellular Biophysics, Structural Biology, Biophysics, Computational Science, Advanced Imaging Techniques
Location
Frankfurt and Mainz, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification
- Passionate scientists eager to contribute to research in cellular biophysics
- Strong academic background and proficiency in scientific methods
- Willingness to work within a collaborative, international environment
- Aspiration to grow as an independent researcher
Description
The IMPRS-CBP offers a unique three-rotation system that allows students to explore different research labs and topics before selecting their PhD project. Candidates will benefit from access to state-of-the-art facilities and training in various fields including cryo-EM, super-resolution microscopy, NMR, and more. The program includes structured mentoring, graduate courses, and workshops to enhance transferable skills.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to apply through the online application portal available on the IMPRS-CBP website. Detailed instructions and additional information can be found on the eligibility and application process pages.
Last Date to Apply
March 11, 2026
Join this vibrant research community and contribute to pioneering advancements in cellular biophysics!








