SuPhD Positions in Training Group (RTG 2978): The Research Training Group (RTG 2978) offers 12 PhD positions focused on understanding and exploiting therapy-induced adaptation processes in gastrointestinal cancers. This opportunity is jointly provided by the University Medical Center Göttingen and Hannover Medical School, supported by the Comprehensive Cancer Center Lower Saxony (CCC-N).
PhD Positions in the Research Training Group (RTG 2978)
Designation:
PhD Positions (TV-L E13, 65%, 3+1 Years)
| Key Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Human Biology, Biomedicine, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry |
| Location | Göttingen |
| Application Deadline | 20 April 2025 |
| Starting Date | 01 October 2025 |
| Working Language | English |
| Financing | Yes |
| Type of Position | Full PhD |
| Required Degree | Master |
Eligibility/Qualification
- Minimum requirement: Master’s Degree in Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Biochemistry, Data Sciences, or Bioinformatics or an equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
- Previous experience in relevant research methodology and technology is appreciated.
- Basic knowledge in gastrointestinal cancer model systems is an advantage.
- Advanced English Proficiency (C1 or equivalent) is expected.
- Collaborative mindset and proficiency in common tools for data analysis and bioinformatics.
- Willingness to work in an interdisciplinary and collaborative research team.
Description
The RTG 2978 mission aims to develop novel therapeutic strategies for colorectal, liver, biliary tract, and pancreatic cancers through innovative research combining mechanistic and translational studies. PhD candidates will engage in experimental approaches, participate in an interdisciplinary qualification program, and contribute to scientific publications while supervising medical students in their thesis work from the third PhD year onwards.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following required documents:
- CV
- Motivation letter
- References
- Certificates
For more detailed information, please visit: RTG 2978 Application Link
Last Date for Application
20 April 2025
