The
Graduate School of Excellence ‘JSMC’ offers PhD Student Position in
Infection-Associated Genes of Candida Glabrata at JSMC and
Friedrich Schiller University Jena in Germany 2013
Graduate School of Excellence ‘JSMC’ offers PhD Student Position in
Infection-Associated Genes of Candida Glabrata at JSMC and
Friedrich Schiller University Jena in Germany 2013
Study
Subject(s):The
research topic is Immunevasion of the Gram positive bacterium Streptocccous
pneumonia.
Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing PhD level.
Scholarship Provider: German Excellence Initiative
Scholarship can be taken at: Germany
Eligibility: We expect:
– a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in in Life Sciences (e.g. Biology,
Biochemistry, Microbiology). Candidates about to earn their degree are welcome
to apply.
-Practical experiences in one or more of the following subjects are beneficial:
Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Infection Biology, Cellular Biology.
-high motivation and interest to join one of the interdisciplinary research
areas of JSMC
-creativity and interest to shape your own thesis project
-an integrative and cooperative personality with enthusiasm for actively
participating in the lively JSMC Community
– very good communication skills in English (instruction language at JSMC)
-Both German as well as international students are welcome to apply. However,
candidates should demonstrate adequate competence in the English language as
English is the language of instruction at JSMC.
– a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in in Life Sciences (e.g. Biology,
Biochemistry, Microbiology). Candidates about to earn their degree are welcome
to apply.
-Practical experiences in one or more of the following subjects are beneficial:
Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Infection Biology, Cellular Biology.
-high motivation and interest to join one of the interdisciplinary research
areas of JSMC
-creativity and interest to shape your own thesis project
-an integrative and cooperative personality with enthusiasm for actively
participating in the lively JSMC Community
– very good communication skills in English (instruction language at JSMC)
-Both German as well as international students are welcome to apply. However,
candidates should demonstrate adequate competence in the English language as
English is the language of instruction at JSMC.
Scholarship
Open for Students of Following Countries: Students of any nationality can apply
for this scholarship.
Open for Students of Following Countries: Students of any nationality can apply
for this scholarship.
Scholarship
Description:
The Jena School for Microbial Communication (JSMC) is funded by the German
Excellence Initiative. JSMC is an ambitious Graduate School with over 150
doctoral researchers who are educated in a structured, interdisciplinary
training program based on top?level fundamental research. It conceptionally
combines different research areas to a comprehensive picture of microbial
communication Institutes at five faculties of the Friedrich Schiller University
Jena, six non?university research institutes as well as 12 partner companies
are participating in this cutting?edge research and training program.
Description:
The Jena School for Microbial Communication (JSMC) is funded by the German
Excellence Initiative. JSMC is an ambitious Graduate School with over 150
doctoral researchers who are educated in a structured, interdisciplinary
training program based on top?level fundamental research. It conceptionally
combines different research areas to a comprehensive picture of microbial
communication Institutes at five faculties of the Friedrich Schiller University
Jena, six non?university research institutes as well as 12 partner companies
are participating in this cutting?edge research and training program.
Tenure
of award: Scholarship
is offered for three years.
of award: Scholarship
is offered for three years.
Value: We offer:
-a highly communicative atmosphere within a scientific network providing
top?level research facilities
-a doctoral researcher position (TV?L E13, 65%) funded for three years based on
the regulations of the DFG (German Research Foundation) as well as generous
research funding
-a comprehensive mentoring program with supervision by a team of advisors
-a top?level PhD training program with courses in state?of?the?art research
technologies and soft skills
-Jena – the German City of Science 2008: a young and lively town with dynamic
business activities, successful scientific centers of innovation and a vibrant
cultural scene around the famous Friedrich Schiller University.
-a highly communicative atmosphere within a scientific network providing
top?level research facilities
-a doctoral researcher position (TV?L E13, 65%) funded for three years based on
the regulations of the DFG (German Research Foundation) as well as generous
research funding
-a comprehensive mentoring program with supervision by a team of advisors
-a top?level PhD training program with courses in state?of?the?art research
technologies and soft skills
-Jena – the German City of Science 2008: a young and lively town with dynamic
business activities, successful scientific centers of innovation and a vibrant
cultural scene around the famous Friedrich Schiller University.
Notification: Selected applicants
will be invited to the JSMC/ILRS Recruitment Meeting in Jena, Germany, on Feb
4-6, 2013. Awarding decisions will be made shortly thereafter allowing the
projects to start immediately.
will be invited to the JSMC/ILRS Recruitment Meeting in Jena, Germany, on Feb
4-6, 2013. Awarding decisions will be made shortly thereafter allowing the
projects to start immediately.
Scholarship
Application Deadline:
Do submit your applications till December 2nd, 2012
Application Deadline:
Do submit your applications till December 2nd, 2012
