Institute of Physiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences Prague, Czech Republic

Funded PhD student positions are available at the Institute of Physiology CAS, Prague, Czech Republic in:

• NEUROSCIENCE
• METABOLISM
• CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Institute of Physiology of the Czech Academy of Sciences (IPHYS) is one of the leading biomedical research institutions in the fields of neuroscience, metabolism and cardiovascular physiology in the Czech Republic. Using molecular, cellular and animal models, we tackle mechanisms of serious human conditions including autism spectrum disorder, epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, ischemic heart disease, diabetes or inherited metabolic disorders. Moreover, IPHYS holds an important role in the education of undergraduate and graduate students and health care workers.

PhD program at IPHYS – main features and advantages:

• Cutting edge research at molecular to systemic level
• International environment
• Up to full-time salary and benefits
• Close collaboration with leading clinical institutions
• Participation on PhD student conferences
• Work in the modern campus with on-site accommodation, and sports facilities
• For more information about the PhD program and the advertised PhD projects visit:
  https://fgu.cas.cz/en/students-and-career/ph-d-studies/

Call for applications:

PhD candidates are encouraged to choose up to 3 PhD projects from an annotated list found at https://fgu.cas.cz/en/phd-study/ and apply through a web portal found at the site (or link below). The candidates will be notified at the end of March 2025 and the successful applicants will be helped to apply to a universityadministered, tuition-free PhD program (mostly at the Charles University, Prague), supported by a university stipend and a salary and benefits from IPHYS. PhD program starts in October 2025.

Application deadline March 15^th, 2025

Online application is available through a web portal: https://provider.img.cas.cz/iphys/phd-application/

See the laboratory presentations live online on Feb 20^th, 2025!

Register at the website below and follow the presentations of IPHYS laboratories online at the Day of Physiology and Medicine for Undergraduate Students:

https://fgu.cas.cz/en/2025/01/a-day-of-physiology-and-medicine-for-undergraduate-students-2025/