MPRS-TP PhD Program Scholarship 2025: The International Max Planck Research School for Translational Psychiatry (IMPRS-TP) invites applications for its 2025 PhD program. This fully-funded opportunity is open to doctoral candidates from around the world with a Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field, or a Medical Degree. The program, based in Munich, Germany, offers a unique interdisciplinary research environment with access to world-class facilities.
Designation: PhD Candidate
Research Area: Translational Psychiatry, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, and related fields
Location: Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry, Munich, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master’s degree or equivalent in a relevant field, or a Medical Degree (MD)
- Trainee medical doctors with laboratory experience are particularly encouraged
- Candidates should be fluent in English
Job Description:
PhD candidates will engage in cutting-edge research within the field of Translational Psychiatry, working closely with leading scientists at the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry. Applicants are expected to:
- Submit academic records (High School, Bachelor’s, and Master’s transcripts)
- Write two brief essays describing prior research experience and motivation for joining the IMPRS-TP program, including research goals
- Select up to three research groups of interest, detailing specific research interests
Successful candidates will undergo a selection process involving multiple reviews and interviews, potentially including online or in-person meetings at the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry. The final admission will be based on matching candidates with principal investigators (PIs) interested in recruiting them.
How to Apply:
- Applications must be submitted in English through the Online Application Tool on the IMPRS-TP website.
- Ensure that applications are complete, as incomplete or late applications will not be considered.
- For guidance, refer to the FAQs on the IMPRS-TP website.
Last Date for Apply: October 31st, 2024 (24:00 Central European Time)
For further details and application instructions, please visit the IMPRS-TP official website.