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Our PhD applications are open, please forward it to people who might be interested.

15 fully-funded PhD Positions in Neuroscience | IMPRS for Brain and Behavior

Bonn, Germany & Jupiter, Florida (USA)

Looking for a PhD position in neuroscience? Apply to our fully-funded, international PhD program in the Max Planck Society! IMPRS for Brain and Behavior is a transatlantic collaboration between the Max Planck associated caesar in Bonn and the University of Bonn, along with the USA partners Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI) and Florida Atlantic University.

The Projects

More than 40 labs with an enormous variety of research projects are seeking outstanding PhD candidates to join their research. See our website (https://www.imprs-brain-behavior.org/research/faculty/) for further information on our faculty and possible doctoral projects. Topics include but are not limited to circuits and behavior, learning and memory, sensory processing, molecular signaling in neurons, nervous system development, biophysics of neurons and glia, and disorders of the nervous system. Successful candidates will work in a young and dynamic, interdisciplinary, international environment, embedded in the local scientific communities in Bonn or Jupiter.

Your Profile

Proven track record of academic and research excellence. Bachelor's or Master’s degree (or equivalent) in life sciences, physics, mathematics, computer science, engineering, or other relevant subject (Degree should be concluded before admission to the PhD, latest by October 2021). Fluency in written and spoken English. Research experience is of advantage.

Our Offer

Immersion in a stimulating scientific culture of interaction and international cooperation. State-of-the art facilities with novel scientific technologies and advanced infrastructure. Dedicated support and mentoring personnel. Competitive salary funded for the whole duration of studies and no tuition fees. We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity for all applicants.

Application deadline: November 15, 2020

https://www.imprs-brain-behavior.org/admissions/application-info/

You will need: CV, letter of motivation, contact info for 2 referees, academic certificates and transcripts. Only online applications accepted.

Short-listed candidates will be (virtually) interviewed in January-February. Positions must be started latest in October 2021.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact the coordinator Ezgi Bulca at imprs.info@caesar.de .

All the best,

Ezgi Bulca

IMPRS for Brain & Behavior Coordinator

phone +49/228/9656-318

e-mail: ezgi.bulca@caesar.de

www.imprs-brain-behavior.mpg.de

research center caesar

center of advanced european studies and research

an associate of the Max Planck Society

Ludwig-Erhard-Allee 2

53175 Bonn, Germany