EMBL International PhD Scholarship: Join the EMBL International PhD Programme and embark on a journey of interdisciplinary research, mentorship, and creative freedom. This unique programme offers comprehensive training and collaborative teamwork, providing a launching platform for a successful career in the molecular life sciences.
- 🎓 The EMBL International PhD Programme (EIPP) was established in 1983 to launch PhD students into successful careers in science.
- 🌍 EMBL promotes excellence in molecular life sciences across Europe, shaping future leaders in academia, industry, and beyond.
- 🔬 EIPP offers interdisciplinary training balancing theory and practice, fostering creativity and independence.
- 🤝 EMBL’s collaborative environment and diverse international community enrich the PhD experience.
EMBL International PhD Programme Scholarship
Designation: PhD Student
Location: EMBL Heidelberg, Germany
Research Area: Cutting-edge Research Topics investigated across different Research Units, with a focus on interdisciplinary approaches in the molecular life sciences.
Eligibility/Qualification: Candidates with backgrounds in chemistry, physics, mathematics, molecular medicine, computer science, or engineering are encouraged to apply and work closely with biologists to answer fundamental questions in life sciences.
Job Description:
- Engage in interdisciplinary research, balancing theory and practice, under close mentoring and with creative freedom.
- Contribute to collaborative teamwork while gaining independence in scientific exploration.
- Present work at scientific events and symposia, fostering networking and scientific exchange.
How to Apply: Registration for the 2025 PhD Winter Recruitment is now open. Interested candidates should fill in the online application form, which is compulsory for admission.
Last Date for Apply: Application deadlines and all relevant information are published well in advance. For the 2025 PhD Winter Recruitment, the last date to apply will be announced soon.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate of Applicants | 2.7% |
| New PhD Students Admitted/Year | 50–60 |
| Nationalities Represented | ~50 |
| Average Time to Thesis Submission | 3.95 years |
| First-Author Papers per PhD Student | 1.3 |
| Thesis Completion Rate | 96.4% |
For further inquiries and to apply, contact:
EMBL GRADUATE OFFICE
Meyerhofstraße 1
69117 Heidelberg
Germany Tel: +49 6221 387-8612/8896
Fax: +49 6221 387-8400
Email: graduate-office@embl.org
