The Graduate Research Training Program PharMetrX: Pharmacometrics & Computational Disease Modelling is a combined initiative in Germany between the Freie Universität Berlin and the Universität Potsdam, bridging Pharmacy and Mathematics, and supported by a group of the research-driven pharmaceutical companies.
Two programmes:
- PharMetrX Research+ Program OR
- PharMetrX Training+ Program
- Both programs start in March every year with the training program.
Requirements:
PharMetrX Research+ Program
- Applicants must hold a university degree in natural sciences or medicine (e.g., should hold the 2. Staatsexamen of the Pharmacy curriculum, or a Master’s degree in Bioinformatics or Mathematics).
- Application with preliminary results are possible, however, applicants must hold their university degree before starting the PharMetrX PhD Program.
- All applicants have to demonstrate a profound knowledge in pharmacology, clinical pharmacy, systems biology OR mathematical modelling, and have to have obtained grades that are above average compared to their peers.
PharMetrX Training+ Program
- Applicants Program must hold a university degree in natural sciences or medicine (e.g., should hold the 2. Staatsexamen of the Pharmacy curriculum, or a Master’s degree in Bioinformatics or Mathematics).
- In addition, applicants, who has not yet completed the first year of their PhD studies when entering the PharMetrX program by March, and that they can prove their financing are eligible to apply.
Application Documents:
For both programmes, the following information/documents (in English only, unless stated otherwise) are required:
- Personal statement: What is the motivation to apply for the PharMetrX PhD program? (max. one page)
- CV
- Academic records: in German or English, including a legend (definition of marks)
- Contact details of two researchers (professor/group leader): these will be contacted through the online application system to provide and upload a letter of recommendation supporting your application. We do not accept letters that have been uploaded by the applicant.
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Organization | Freie Universität Berlin
Universität Potsdam |
Country | Germany |
Fellowship Level | Doctoral |
Subject areas | Natural Sciences, Medicine |
Fellowship amount | Funded |
Eligibility | Master’s degree |
Deadline | 15 September 2018 |
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