PhD Positions in Life Sciences: Embark on a journey of discovery in the molecular life sciences with the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) International PhD Programme. EMBL invites applications for fully funded PhD positions at various sites including Heidelberg, Barcelona, Grenoble, Hamburg, Hinxton (near Cambridge), and Rome. Join an international team of scientists from diverse disciplines, contribute your creativity, and engage in cutting-edge basic research.
Designation: PhD Student
Research Area: Molecular Life Sciences
Location: All EMBL Sites (Germany, UK, France, Italy, Spain)
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Candidates with diverse backgrounds (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, and Molecular Medicine) are welcome.
- Applicants must hold, or anticipate receiving before enrolment (October of any given year), a university degree qualifying them for entry into a PhD or equivalent program in the country where the degree was obtained.
Job Description:
- Contribute to basic research in molecular life sciences.
- Explore interdisciplinary research in an international team.
- Engage in early independent research projects.
How to Apply: Learn more about the EMBL International PhD Programme and apply online here. The deadline for submitting the online application is 11 March 2024. References must be submitted by 13 March 2024.
Last Date for Apply:
- Application Deadline: 11 March 2024
- Reference Submission Deadline: 13 March 2024
- Interviews: June 2024
- Expected Start Date: Mid-October 2024
Why join us:
- A starting platform for a successful career in science.
- Foster early independence and interdisciplinary research.
- A collaborative and friendly atmosphere.
- Fully funded PhD positions with comprehensive health care and pension benefits.
What else you need to know:
- EMBL is a signatory of DORA, implementing best practices in research assessment.
- For further information, contact EMBL Graduate Office via graduate-office@embl.org.
