Job Information
- Organisation/Company
- German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
- Department
- International PhD Program
- Research Field
- Biological sciencesBiological sciences » BiologyChemistryChemistry » BiochemistryComputer scienceComputer science » InformaticsEconomicsEconomics » Health economicsTechnologyTechnology » BiotechnologyMedical sciencesMedical sciences » OtherMathematicsMathematics » StatisticsPhysicsPhysics » BiophysicsComputer science » Programming
- Researcher Profile
- First Stage Researcher (R1)
- Country
- Germany
- Application Deadline
- Type of Contract
- Temporary
- Job Status
- Full-time
- Hours Per Week
- 40
- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
- Not funded by an EU programme
- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
- No
Offer Description
Are you looking for excellent research opportunities for your PhD studies at the forefront of cancer research? The German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) in Heidelberg invites international students holding a Master’s degree in (molecular) biology, (bio-)chemistry, (bio-)physics, computational biology, computer science, epidemiology/public health studies and related subjects to apply for the International PhD Program.
PhD students are supported by a Thesis Advisory Committee, participate in scientific and professional skills courses, attend international conferences and receive career development support. The language of the PhD program is English. Full funding is provided for the duration of the PhD, either by the DKFZ, third party sources or in collaboration with the DAAD within their Graduate School Scholarship Program.
Research at the DKFZ is organized into the following programs with a lot of interaction and interdisciplinary PhD projects available across different topics:
- Cell Biology and Tumor Biology
- Functional and Structural Genomics
- Cancer Risk Factors and Prevention
- Immunology and Cancer
- Imaging and Radiooncology
- Infection, Inflammation and Cancer
For more information and to apply online visit www.dkfz.de/phd
Do you want to join our lively and international community of over 500 PhD students to do your PhD at Germany’s largest biomedical research institute? Then apply now!
Application deadline: 15 December 2022
Watch the movie about the International PhD program at the DKFZ here.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Other
- Education Level
- Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Applications are invited from international students holding (the equivalent of) a university Master’s degree in the natural sciences. Research experience and excellent English skills are a prerequisite.
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Excellent
- Research Field
- Other
- Years of Research Experience
- 1 - 4
Additional Information
- Website for additional job details
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 18
- Company/Institute
- German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ)
- Country
- Germany
- City
- Heidelberg
- Postal Code
- 69120
- Street
- Im Neuenheimer Feld 280
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
Contact
- City
- Heidelberg
- Website
- Street
- Im Neuenheimer Feld 280
- Postal Code
- 69120
- phd@dkfz.de