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 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]

The International Max Planck Research School for Molecular and Cellular Life Sciences, jointly conducted by the Max Planck Institutes of Biochemistry, Neurobiology and Psychiatry in cooperation with the Ludwig Maximilian University and the Technical University Munich, offers several PhD student positions in the international PhD program “Molecular and Cellular Life Sciences” The 3-year program, entirely … [More Info]

The Max-Planck Institute of Immunobiology is offering several positions for International Summer Internships 2007 for undergraduates, who wish to gain experience in scientific lab work for 3 months (July – September 2007). Interns will be provided with a fellowship to cover their living expenses and free lodging in the institute’s guesthouse. Applications are invited from … [More Info]

PhD Fellowships Hamburg University The International Max Planck Research School on Earth System Modelling (IMPRS-ESM), located in Hamburg, Germany, offers fellowships to outstanding students interested in Earth system research. Doctoral students of the IMPRS-ESM contribute to the development, application, and evaluation of a spectrum of Earth system models at different temporal and spatial scales, including … [More Info]