Vienna BioCenter PhD Program: Join the Vienna BioCenter (VBC) and embark on a journey of scientific excellence. Our PhD program is designed to nurture the growth and development of aspiring scientists, offering a comprehensive training experience. We encourage our students to contribute to the scientific community by making significant discoveries and honing their skills for future career prospects. Explore the diverse research areas and faculty members at VBC, and take a virtual campus tour to envision your future here.
The Vienna BioCenter PhD Program aims to cultivate a world-class scientific environment where PhD students can thrive and develop into independent scientists. Through a comprehensive training program, students are encouraged to contribute to scientific advancement and acquire the skills necessary for successful careers in science and beyond.
Study Area: Life Sciences, Interdisciplinary Research
Location: Vienna BioCenter, Vienna, Austria
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Applicants must hold a Master’s degree or equivalent in a Life Sciences related subject from a 2-year program with 120 ECTS (or anticipate receiving it before January 1, 2025).
- Research experience in a relevant scientific area, equivalent to at least 6 months of full-time experience, is recommended.
- Completion of a fully filled application form before the relevant deadline, including submission of references from referees.
- Two referees with institutional email addresses, with at least one having supervised the applicant in a research project.
- Proficiency in spoken and written English (official certification not required).
Description: The Vienna BioCenter PhD Program offers a dynamic and multidisciplinary research environment where students are supervised by top scientists and have access to state-of-the-art facilities. Students are empowered to develop innovative PhD projects and are encouraged to contribute to scientific discoveries. The program provides comprehensive training in various areas relevant to a career in science, fostering interdisciplinary research and the adoption of cutting-edge technologies.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit a detailed application, including a CV, academic transcripts, and references, to the provided email address (benjamin.doistau@u-paris.fr). Application deadlines for the Spring Call 2024 are as follows:
- Call for written applications opens: March 1
- Deadline for written applications & references: April 15 (2359 CET)
- Results Issued: Second week of May
Last Date: The deadline for written applications and references is April 15, 2024, at 2359 CET. Candidates are encouraged to apply early to ensure consideration for the program.
