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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%">Dear all,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%">Our PhD applications are open, please forward it to people who might be interested.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%">15 fully-funded PhD Positions in Neuroscience | IMPRS for Brain and Behavior
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%">Bonn, Germany & Jupiter, Florida (USA)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%">Looking for a PhD position in neuroscience? Apply to our fully-funded, international PhD program in the Max Planck Society! IMPRS for Brain and Behavior is a transatlantic collaboration between
the Max Planck associated caesar in Bonn and the University of Bonn, along with the USA partners Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience (MPFI) and Florida Atlantic University.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><b>The Projects<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%">More than 40 labs with an enormous variety of research projects are seeking outstanding PhD candidates to join their research. See our website (<span lang="DE"><a href="https://www.imprs-brain-behavior.org/research/faculty/"><span lang="EN-US">https://www.imprs-brain-behavior.org/research/faculty/</span></a></span>)
for further information on our faculty and possible doctoral projects. Topics include but are not limited to circuits and behavior, learning and memory, sensory processing, molecular signaling in neurons, nervous system development, biophysics of neurons and
glia, and disorders of the nervous system. Successful candidates will work in a young and dynamic, interdisciplinary, international environment, embedded in the local scientific communities in Bonn or Jupiter.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><b>Your Profile<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%">Proven track record of academic and research excellence. Bachelor's or Master’s degree (or equivalent) in life sciences, physics, mathematics, computer science, engineering, or other relevant
subject (Degree should be concluded before admission to the PhD, latest by October 2021). Fluency in written and spoken English. Research experience is of advantage.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><b>Our Offer<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%">Immersion in a stimulating scientific culture of interaction and international cooperation. State-of-the art facilities with novel scientific technologies and advanced infrastructure. Dedicated
support and mentoring personnel. Competitive salary funded for the whole duration of studies and no tuition fees. We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity for all applicants.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%">Application deadline:
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">November 15, 2020</span><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><b><span lang="DE"><a href="https://www.imprs-brain-behavior.org/admissions/application-info/"><span lang="EN-US">https://www.imprs-brain-behavior.org/admissions/application-info/</span></a></span><span lang="DE">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%"><b><u>You will need:</u></b> CV, letter of motivation, contact info for 2 referees, academic certificates and transcripts. Only online applications accepted.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%">Short-listed candidates will be (virtually) interviewed in January-February. Positions must be started latest in October 2021.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8.0pt;line-height:105%">If you have any questions, feel free to contact the coordinator Ezgi Bulca at
<a href="mailto:imprs.info@caesar.de">imprs.info@caesar.de</a> .<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">All the best,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Ezgi Bulca<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">Ezgi Bulca<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">IMPRS for Brain & Behavior Coordinator<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB">phone +49/228/9656-318<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="DE">e-mail: <u><span style="color:#2E74B5"><a href="mailto:ezgi.bulca@caesar.de"><span style="color:#2E74B5">ezgi.bulca@caesar.de</span></a></span><span style="color:blue"><o:p></o:p></span></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><u><span style="color:#2E74B5"><a href="http://www.imprs-brain-behavior.mpg.de"><span lang="DE" style="color:#2E74B5">www.imprs-brain-behavior.mpg.de</span></a></span></u><span lang="DE" style="color:#2E74B5"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB">research center caesar
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB">center of advanced european studies and research<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB">an associate of the Max Planck Society<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="DE">Ludwig-Erhard-Allee 2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="DE">53175 Bonn, Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><u><span lang="DE" style="color:#2E74B5"><a href="http://www.caesar.de/"><span style="color:#2E74B5">www.caesar.de</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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