PhD Positions at IMPRS: The International Max Planck Research School for Molecules of Life (IMPRS-ML) in Munich is calling for applications for fully funded PhD student positions in various scientific fields. This is a unique opportunity for exceptional candidates to contribute to groundbreaking research alongside renowned scientists.
Designation
PhD Student Positions (Fully Funded)
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| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Areas | Biochemistry, Structural Biology, Biophysics, Cell Biology, Systems Biology, Computational Biology |
| Location | Martinsried, Munich, Germany |
| Eligibility/Qualification | MSc (or equivalent) in biological sciences, biochemistry, biophysics, biotechnology, or related discipline; 4-year BSc (Hons) may be considered for outstanding applicants depending on the degree-awarding country |
| Application Opening Date | 25 August 2025 |
| Application Deadline | 07 October 2025 |
Research Area
- Biochemistry
- Structural Biology
- Biophysics
- Cell Biology
- Systems Biology
- Computational Biology
Location
Martinsried, Munich, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification
- Applicants should hold an MSc (or equivalent degree) with a strong background in biological sciences, biochemistry, biophysics, biotechnology, or a related discipline.
- Outstanding applicants with a 4-year BSc (Hons) (or equivalent degree) may also be eligible depending on the degree-awarding country.
Description
The IMPRS-ML offers a structured PhD program created in collaboration with the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry and the Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence, as well as leading universities such as Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and Technische Universität München. The program includes:
- Individual supervision and mentoring by world-class scientists.
- Full funding with no tuition fees for both international and German students, along with additional support for scientific training.
- A tailored career development program, featuring various methodology courses and soft skills workshops.
- Administrative support for national and international students.
- A vibrant international research community with excellent career prospects.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can begin their application process online when the portal opens on 25 August 2025. The application requires the submission of necessary documents as specified on the IMPRS-ML website.
Last Date to Apply
07 October 2025
Seize this opportunity to advance your research career at one of the leading institutions in the world.






