International Scholarships

International Max Planck Research School “Ecological Interactions” Project 7: How do wood-feeding insects digest their diet? Supervisors: Prof. Jonathan Gershenzon, Dr. Axel Schmidt, Dr. Martin Kaltenpoth, MPI-CE Wood-feeding insects are sometimes known to use microbial symbionts present in their guts to help in digestion and nutrient mobilization. However, nothing is known about how such insects … [More Info]

The International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) for the “Exploration of Ecological Interactions with Molecular and Chemical Techniques” in Jena, Germany, offers 15 PhD positions in molecular biology, ecology, entomology, microbiology, (bio)-chemistry, neuroethology or bioinformatics beginning in January 2009. The Research School is the first graduate school worldwide where modern chemical and molecular techniques are … [More Info]

Doctoral Program in Economics, Law and Psychology Max Planck Institute of Economics, Jena (Germany) The International Max Planck Research School on Adapting Behavior in a Fundamentally Uncertain World (Uncertainty-School) combines approaches from Economics, Law and Psychology to explain human decisions under uncertainty more effectively and to better design institutional responses. The Uncertainty-School is jointly hosted … [More Info]

The Chair for Computational Analysis of Technical Systems in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the RWTH Aachen University seeks a 50% scientific co-worker (TV-L 13 salary scale). The position will support the German Science Foundation focus program SPP 1273 “Colloid Process Technology” project “CFD Modeling of Colloidal Aggregates”. The candidate is expected to conduct … [More Info]

International PhD Position in Optical Quantum Feedback Systems for Applications in Bio-sensing and Quantum Information Processing Applications are invited for a three-year PhD scholarship within the field of quantum optics at the Department of Physics at the Technical University of Denmark. The project is a part of an international collaboration with the Max-Planck research center … [More Info]

Laboratory of Biophysics develops new bioanalytical methods and instrumentation for biosciences research and routines. We are searching for qualified professionals to strengthen our team. PhD position, optical engineering, 4 years, in a joint international project to develop instrumentation and applications for ultrahigh resolution optical microscopy beyond Abbes resolution limit. Requirements: Students with their Masters degree … [More Info]

The International Max-Planck Research School for Molecular and Cellular Biology (IMPRS-MCB) of the Max-Planck Institute of Immunobiology and the Albert-Ludwigs University of Freiburg in Germany invites suitable candidates to apply for a position in our International PhD program 2007, which is going to start in October 2007 in Freiburg, Germany. We invite applications from all … [More Info]