PhD Positions at the IMPRS: The International Max Planck Research School “The Leipzig School of Human Origins” (IMPRS LSHO) is offering Ph.D. positions for outstanding young scientists interested in pursuing research in fields such as anthropology, biology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, and more. This program, a collaboration between the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology and the University of Leipzig, provides interdisciplinary training and research opportunities.
PhD Positions at the IMPRS “The Leipzig School of Human Origins”
Designation:
PhD Positions
Research Area:
Candidates can apply with selected research groups from three disciplines:
- Molecular Anthropology
- Human History, Evolution and Ecology
- Language, Culture and Cognition
Location:
Leipzig, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Hold a Master’s degree in the relevant fields or related disciplines.
- Proficient in written and spoken English.
- German language skills not required but beneficial.
- International applicants are encouraged to apply.
Job Description:
Ph.D. students will engage in research within one of the specified disciplines, contributing to the ongoing work at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Contract positions include support contracts, Ph.D. contracts, or third-party funding.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit the following:
- Motivation letter (1-page maximum)
- CV with publications (if applicable)
- Undergraduate transcript and proof of most recent degree
- Contact information for 2 referees
Last Date for Apply:
Application Deadline: 30 November 2024
For more information and to apply, visit the official website of the IMPRS LSHO at Max Planck Evolutionary Anthropology. We look forward to your application!
