Hannover Medical School 60 PhD positions in international PhD programs

20 positions in the
MD/PhD program "Molecular Medicine"
and
20 positions in the
PhD program "Infection Biology"
and
20 positions in the
PhD program "Regenerative Sciences"
Hannover Biomedical Research School, as part of Hannover Medical
School (MHH), invites applications for the above PhD studentships,
to commence in October 2009.
The three-year study programs, taught in English, are aimed at post-
graduates in Medicine, Veterinary Medicine as well as those from
Life Science fields. The PhD program "Regenerative Sciences" is also
open to students from the various disciplines of Materials Sciences.
As well as working on a 3-year research project, students also
attend seminars, lab and soft-skill courses, congresses, symposia
and summer schools. Successful candidates will be awarded a PhD,
alternatively Dr. rer. nat. Scholarships are to be fully funded by
the DFG (Excellence Initiative), MHH, partner institutes and their
respective departments.
We are looking for highly-motivated candidates who have an active
interest in one of the fields associated with one or more of the
programs on offer. Excellent written and spoken English skills are
required. With nearly two thirds of our students coming from outside
Germany, international applicants are welcome. Deadline for
completed applications is April 1st, 2009. Application forms to be
found on the website below (NB. Please send us your preferences by
clicking on the respective program in our online application process
on www.mh-hannover.de/hbrs.html).
Job Description
MD/PhD "Molecular Medicine": The program aims to form a bridge
between Science and the Clinic, in research as well as in teaching.
For information on this program contact: Dr. Susanne Kruse (Tel: +49-
(0)511-532-6011 / E-mail: daniel.marlies@mh-hannover.de)
PhD Infection Biology: Students focus on the main topics in
Infection, Immunology, Microbiology, Virology and Cell Biology. For
information on this program contact Luise Fiegehenn (Tel: +49-(0)511-
532-9742 / E-mail: zib@mh-hannover.de)
PhD Regenerative Sciences: Research and teaching concentrate on
Developmental Biology, Stem Cell Biology, Biology of Ageing and
Degeneration, Growth Factors and Other Regenerative Agents, Cell
Therapy, Tissue Engineering including Materials and Natural
Sciences, and Ethical as well as Regulatory Implications. For
information on this program contact Dr. Daniela Pelz (Tel: +49-(0)
511-532-5206 / E-mail: pelz.daniela@mh-hannover.de)
http://www.mh-hannover.de/hbrs.html
Job Starting Date
01/10/2009
Application Deadline
01/04/2009

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