International Scholarships

Applications are invited for a postdoctoral position to study microtubule motor protein structure and mechanism of function using molecular cell biology & genetics, biochemistry, and biophysical methods. Specific projects are to determine the molecular basis of motor stepping, processivity and directionality in vitro and in live cells, and motor function in mediating microtubule dynamics and … [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]

Erasmus MC PhD Studentship Molecular Biology and Genetics Department of Forensic Molecular Biology A 4 year PhD student position in molecular biology and genetics is available in the Department of Forensic Molecular Biology, Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The general area of research is in identifying and understanding human individual and population differences … [More Info]

The strength of the program is its strong interdisciplinary character, its focus on the molecular bases of disease and the search for new cures. The training platform is based on the development of technical skills in molecular medicine through intensive laboratory work as well as the acquisition of new theoretical tools through specifically designed courses. … [More Info]

The Organic Electronics Group at University of California, Los Angeles (http://yylabs.seas.ucla.edu:81/) is seeking applications from qualified candidates for postdoc positions to work on organic electronic devices such as memory, solar cells and thin film transistors. Prospective candidates should have a PhD in electrical engineering, materials science, physics or associated fields, with solid background in electronic … [More Info]

A postdoctoral fellowship to study the molecular biology of the sensory neurons that are detecting odor in mammals, is available in the laboratory of Dr. A. Berghard at the Department of Molecular Biology, Umea University, Sweden. We use mouse as a model and molecular, molecular genetic and behavior analyses to address the functional organization of … [More Info]

A full-time post-doctoral position funded for two years with a possibility of being extended to four years is available. The project objective will be a high-throughput functional screen in mouse embryonic stem cells for genes that regulate early lineage decisions in mouse development. Requirements The successful candidate shall be highly motivated and have strong background … [More Info]