12 PhD Positions at the University of Göttingen, Germany

The University of Göttingen’s Research Training Group (RTG) 2756 is offering 12 PhD positions starting January 1, 2025, funded by the German Research Foundation.

Summary Table:

EmployerUniversity of Göttingen
PositionPhD Candidates
ScopeFull time
DurationFixed Term
Number of Positions:12
Deadline1st June 2024
Start DateJanuary 1st, 2025
FundingsGerman Research Foundation (DFG)
Duration3 years (extendable to 4 years)
Study AreaCytoskeleton, from molecular interactions to cellular biophysics, biochemistry, cell biology, and mathematical data analysis.

Eligibility

  • Ideal candidates should hold a Master’s degree in natural sciences or mathematics with excellent grades
  • Be proficient in English
  • Demonstrate a willingness to collaborate and share data with peers.

Required Documents

  • Motivation letter (limited to 500 words)
  • CV with details of posters, presentations, awards, and publications
  • School leaving exam certificate
  • Bachelor’s degree and transcript
  • Master’s degree and transcript
  • English language certificate
  • Publications (if available)
  • References (names and contact details of two senior academics)

How to Apply

  1. Complete the application form at the CYTAC application web-page.
  2. Submit the required documents compiled as one PDF file to jobs.rtg2756@uni-goettingen.de

The closing date for applications is May 20, 2024.

For further inquiries, please contact Prof. Dr. Sarah Köster at sarah.koester@uni-goettingen.de or the potential supervisor for project-related queries.

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