The Research Training Group vivid offers several positions and scholarships for PhD and MD doctoral students. The Research Training Group 2576 “vivid – in vivo investigations towards the early development of type 2 diabetes” established by the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft) at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf.
About the position:
- The program starts June 1st, 2020.
- Initial appointment will be for two years with an option for extension.
- Vivid is a joint initiative by leading scientists from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU), University Hospital Düsseldorf (UKD) and the German Diabetes Center, Leibniz Center for Diabetes Research at HHU (DDZ).
- The Research Training Group brings together junior researchers from different disciplines in life sciences and medicine to conduct innovative research in the field of diabetes development within a framework of unique infrastructure and metabolic expertise.
Requirements:
- Applicants must hold a diploma or master’s degree (or equivalent) with excellent results in a Life Science discipline such as Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Medicine, Molecular Biology, or comparable.
Applications:
Apply online and submit the following documents:
- Application form
- A cover letter
- CV
- Complete transcript of academic records, including the last school report obtained before entering university (Abitur or equivalent)
- Graduate thesis as a pdf-file
- Letter of reference
- Selected candidates will be invited to participate in a selection workshop in late March 2020 where they will meet the scientists and learn more about the projects and research groups.
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| Organization | Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) |
| Country | Germany |
| Fellowship Level | Doctoral |
| Subject areas | Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Medicine, Molecular Biology |
| Fellowship amount | Varies |
| Eligibility | Open to all nationalities |
| Deadline | 6th March 2020 |
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