Max Planck Institute (MPI) of Biochemistry is offering 2 PhD Positions (Chromatin as limiting factor in the regulation of DNA repair pathway choice). The positions are available in the lab of Boris Pfander.

Qualifications:

  • Applicant must have recently obtained MSc or equivalent degree in Biochemistry, Biology or a related discipline of the Life Sciences
  • Applicant must demonstrate very high interest in basic cell biology
  • Applicant must be able to work independently
  • Applicant must possess strong commitment and work ethic
  • Applicant must demonstrate solid background in lab techniques (project I – molecular cell biology; project II – biochemistry)
  • Applicant must show high level of interest in interdisciplinary approaches
  • Applicant must be open for international cooperation

The offer

  • internationally competitive PhD project
  • world-leading facilities and experimental support
  • productive collaborations within the Research Cluster ‘Chromatin Dynamics’ and with international experts in the field of genome stability
  • opportunities to develop professional skills within a multi-disciplinary research team
  • 3-4 year structured PhD program (IRTG) with possible additional courses at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry

Application

————–Quick Overview————-
OrganizationMax Planck Institute of Biochemistry
Fellowship LevelDoctoral
CountryGermany
Subject areas

Developmental and Evolutionary Biology & Genetics, Immunobiology and Infection Biology & Medicine, Structural and Cell Biology, Physiology, Chemistry

Fellowship amountVaries
EligibilityOpen to all nationalities
DeadlineVaries
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