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Tuesday 20 August 2013

Scholarships in German (German-Israeli Helmholtz Research School SignGene)

PhD Positions in Cell Signaling, Gene Regulation and Quantitative Biology
Country: German
Deadline : 26 August 2013
The German-Israeli Helmholtz Research School SignGene offers PhD positions in Cell Signaling, Gene Regulation and Quantitative Biology

The International Helmholtz Research School "Frontiers in Cell Signaling and Gene Regulation" (SignGene) is a new joint PhD program between Berlin in Germany and Haifa and Jerusalem in Israel. Our research focuses on unraveling the mechanisms that govern the development and physiological functions of normal cells with the goal to understand the pathological processes underlying diseases such as cancer. Lively interactions within our network of world-leading scientists and vivid scientific collaborations across borders make SignGene an exceptional international experience for PhD students.


Our partners include leading universities and research institutions:
Germany: Max Delbrück Center for Molecular Medicine, Charité-Universitätsmedizin and Humboldt-Universität in Berlin
Israel: Techion, Israel Insitute of Technology in Haifa and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem

SignGene offers:
3-year advanced training in the fields of cell signaling, gene regulation and quantitative biology, including bioengineering and biophysics
Exciting research projects and dual mentoring by a pair of collaborating senior scientists from Germany and Israel
Prolonged exchange visits in a partnering laboratory abroad
Annual scientific symposia and summer/winter schools alternating between Germany and Israel
Transferable skills courses to support personal career development
All courses are conducted in English

Application:
Interested candidates from all countries who hold or anticipate receiving a Master's degree or equivalent in relevant fields of study are invited to submit their application online via http://www.mdc-berlin.de/application until August 26, 2013.

For more information, please visit our website at http://www.mdc-berlin.de/signgene

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