The Medical Faculty of Tübingen is seeking highly qualified candidates for 12 PhD positions for projects in basic and applied biomedical and clinical research, to be filled from January 2015 onwards.

The PhD projects will be carried out in an international, interdisciplinary environment at one of the eleven German universities recognized in the German "Excellence Initiative." The Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen specializes in a number of innovative fields of research, including neuroscience, imaging science, translational immunology and cancer research, microbiology and infection research.

Depending on the PhD position, the projects involve interesting networking possibilities with top-level national and international research institutions. Participation in the structured PhD Program Experimental Medicine or one of our Graduate Schools is encouraged. Both programs offer excellent training and supervision of the candidates to prepare them for an international career in science. Within the PhD Program, medical students have the option of pursuing a MD/PhD double degree.

Application deadline is November 28, 2014

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