New International PhD Programme, Heinrich Heine Universität Düsseldorf, Germany

12 PhD studentships
2 postdoctoral researcher
Scientific coordinator

funded by the DFG.

Excellent students with a Bachelors Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, or Bioinformatics are strongly encouraged to apply before 30. April 2009.

Application Checklist – please make sure your application is complete and contains the following items:

1. The application form, completely filled-in
2. Two letters of reference from previous supervisors,send directly by the referee to: anja.noecker@uni-duesseldorf.de
3. Transcripts of previous study, including credit hours and marks obtained and copies of relevant diplomasand degrees in English language
4. Documentation of proficiency in the English language, such as TOEFL or IELTS (can be waived for domestic applicants)
5. A statement of purpose explaining the motivation for joining a training program in the molecular plant sciences
6. A Curriculum Vitae detailing education and training and previous research experience
7. Please send the all requested documents as explained above to :

Heinrich-Heine Universität Düsseldorf

Institute of Plant Biochemistry

IRTG iGRAD-PREGeb. 26.03.01

Universitätsstr. 140225 Düsseldorf, Germany

Please do not send originals, documents will not be returned.We will request certified copies of documents once a selection of successful candidates has been made.

Please send a complete electronic copy of your application, preferably as a PDF to the email address listed above.
download application form
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