The Zurich-Basel Plant Science Center (PSC) at the University of Zurich, ETH Zurich and the University of Basel offer PhD Program in Plant Sciences. The PhD Program in Plant Sciences is a joint program of the University of Zurich, ETH Zurich and the University of Basel.
Subject areas:
- Plant Sciences
- Molecular Biology
- Environmental Sciences
- Ecology
- Agronomy
Benefits:
- It provides opportunities to acquire technical skills and transferable skills for careers in- and outside of academia.
- The program offers about 30 courses each year in the following domains: Fundamental and applied plant sciences; Understanding the research environment and scientific community; Research management; Communicating science; Career development
Duration of the program: 3 years
Required Qualifications:
- Applicants must hold a university Master’s degree (or equivalent) before starting the Plant Sciences program (note that degrees from Universities of Applied Sciences are not acceptable)
- Applicants must have strong English skills.
Applications:
- Plant science students may also apply directly to the program, limited number of open PhD positions are offers twice yearly.
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| Organization | University of Zurich |
| Fellowship Level | Doctoral |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Subject areas | Plant Sciences, Molecular Biology, Environmental Sciences, Ecology, Agronomy |
| Fellowship amount | Varies |
| Eligibility | Master’s |
| Deadline | 1st July and 1st December |
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