{"id":8024,"date":"2019-01-04T07:52:39","date_gmt":"2019-01-04T07:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/?p=8024"},"modified":"2019-01-04T07:52:39","modified_gmt":"2019-01-04T07:52:39","slug":"5-phd-students-in-biology-and-computation-%e2%80%a2-max-planck-institute-for-molecular-genetics-%e2%80%a2-berlin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/africa-and-science.com\/?p=8024","title":{"rendered":"5 PhD students in Biology and Computation \u2022 Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics \u2022 Berlin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.daad.de\/phd-portal\/upload_temp\/147-12-122036249d8189cecc67f0997cd3f1d5.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"ueberblick\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Open Positions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Time Span<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>01 May 2019 for 3 years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Application Deadline<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>14 Feb 2019<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Financing<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Type of Position<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>PhD &#8211; Doctoral Programme<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Field of Research<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>Mathematics \/ Natural Sciences<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Subjects<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Scientific Computing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Description<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>There are fully funded PhD positions in bioinformatics available at the International Max Planck Research School for Biology And Computation (IMPRS-BAC) in Berlin, Germany, starting in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Activities and responsibilities<br \/>\nWe are looking for outstanding graduates from all over the world &#8211; whether you have a degree in biology, biochemistry, bioinformatics, computer science, mathematics or something related, as long as you have a passion for working at the interface of biology and computation, this may be the place for you. Come and join our international community in Berlin, Germany, and work on an exciting research project in any of our areas of interest: epigenetics, developmental biology, mathematical modeling, biological sequence analysis, mechanobiology, stem cells and differentiation, statistics, molecular evolution and many more.<\/p>\n<p>We are a joint graduate program of the Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin (FU, departments of biology, chemistry, pharmacy and department of mathematics and computer science) and the Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics (MPIMG).<\/p>\n<p>We offer:<br \/>\n&#8211; cutting-edge research in a variety of areas in biology and computation<br \/>\n&#8211; 3 years&rsquo; funding to work on your PhD<br \/>\n&#8211; a degree from the Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin<br \/>\n&#8211; excellent supervision through a thesis advisory committee<br \/>\n&#8211; a flexible and challenging curriculum of scientific and transferable skills<br \/>\n&#8211; the opportunity for travel to present your work<br \/>\n&#8211; an international program in one of Europe&rsquo;s most exciting cities<\/p>\n<p>Benefits<br \/>\n&#8211; cutting-edge research in a variety of areas in biology and computation<br \/>\n&#8211; 3 years&rsquo; funding to work on your PhD<br \/>\n&#8211; a degree from the Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin<br \/>\n&#8211; excellent supervision through a thesis advisory committee<br \/>\n&#8211; a flexible and challenging curriculum of scientific and transferable skills<br \/>\n&#8211; the opportunity for travel to present your work<br \/>\n&#8211; an international program in one of Europe&rsquo;s most exciting cities<\/p>\n<p>Contact the program coordinator (<a href=\"mailto:kelleher@molgen.mpg.de)\">kelleher@molgen.mpg.de)<\/a> if you have any questions.<\/p>\n<p>To apply, please follow the tipps on our website at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.molgen.mpg.de\/IMPRS\/application\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.molgen.mpg.de\/IMPRS\/application<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Requirements<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>You have:<br \/>\n&#8211; a master&rsquo;s or comparable degree in a relevant subject, awarded by October 2019;<br \/>\n&#8211; some experience with computational or biological research;<br \/>\n&#8211; knowledge in biology or computation with a willingness to gain the other;<br \/>\n&#8211; very good written and spoken English;<br \/>\n&#8211; a project proposal that matches one of our PI&rsquo;s research interests<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Working Language<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>English<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Language of Dissertation<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>English<\/li>\n<li>German<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Required Documents<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li>CV<\/li>\n<li>Reports, certificates<\/li>\n<li>Transcripts<\/li>\n<li>Letter of Motivation<\/li>\n<li>Research Proposal<\/li>\n<li>Others : names of two referees<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>More Information<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.molgen.mpg.de\/IMPRS\/application\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.molgen.mpg.de\/IMPRS\/application<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h3>Contact<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.daad.de\/phd-portal\/upload_temp\/147-12-122036249d8189cecc67f0997cd3f1d5.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Max Planck Institute for Molecular Genetics \u2022 IMPRS for Biology And Computation (IMPRS-BAC)<br \/>\nDr. Kirsten Kelleher<br \/>\nIhnestra\u00dfe 63-73<br \/>\n14195 Berlin<\/p>\n<p>Mail: <a href=\"mailto:kelleher@molgen.mpg.de\">kelleher@molgen.mpg.de<\/a><br \/>\nPhone: +493084131154<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.molgen.mpg.de\/IMPRS\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.molgen.mpg.de\/IMPRS<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Shortlink: <a id=\"linkBtn\" href=\"https:\/\/daad.de\/go\/en\/phd147\"> daad.de\/go\/en\/phd147 <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Positions 5 Time Span 01 May 2019 for 3 years Application Deadline 14 Feb 2019 Financing yes Type of Position PhD &#8211; 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