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GRK 2824 PhD position (Dr. rer. Nat/PhD)

GRK 2824 PhD position (Dr. rer. nat./PhD)

The Research Training Group 2824 (GRK 2824) funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG) offers a structured international 3-4‐year doctoral programme in the field of “Heart & Brain” and offers an excellent research environment, a comprehensive curriculum and a broad supervision and mentoring network.

The GRK 2824 is looking for 5 PhD students (PhD track; Dr. rer. nat.) / Project start: April 1st, 2025.

Application is only possible via our application portal here.

Please click here for all details on the research projects.

The PhD positions will be paid according to the regulations of the civil service collective wage agreement (TV‐L 65 % of level E13).

Online applications should be finalized before February 14th 2025!

Tasks

The successful candidate will work in one of the 5 projects within the GRK2824 in the field of heart-brain disorders.

  • Top notch research in the GRK2824 projects
  • Techniques applied will depend on the project and host lab
  • Active participation in training provided by the PhD program

Your Qualification

We are looking for highly motivated candidates with a master’s degree in natural / life sciences (molecular medicine, biology, physics or a related discipline) with very good grades.

  • Strong interest in basic research and patient-related research in the field of heart and brain disorders
  • Experience in cellular and molecular biology and in the wet lab
  • The successful candidates should have Proof of English proficiency (e. g. IELTS min. Band 6 or similar test, not for native speakers)
  • You are keen to collaborate and work in a structured research program and be an active team player in the RTG

We offer

PhD training in an excellent research environment at the Göttingen Research Campus.

  • Well-equipped labs and state-of-the art research
  • A comprehensive curriculum with a broad supervision in an international surrounding
  • A structured PhD within the program “Cardiovascular Science" in GGNB