PhD Fellowships in Chemistry at University of Basel

The Biozentrum of the University of Basel is one of the leading life sciences institutes in the world is offering a PhD Fellowships in Chemistry for the academic session 2021-2022. Basel University invites talented, ambitious and highly motivated young scientists worldwide to join this International PhD Program Biozentrum.

Summary

Project Description

Biozentrum consists of 32 groups and 500 employees researching how molecules and cells create life, spanning the scale from atom to organism. Founded in 1971, the Biozentrum has been the birthplace of many fundamental discoveries in biology and medicine, spawning several Nobel Laureates.

Research at the Biozentrum embraces a wide range of topics focusing on understanding how molecules are organized to create life and living organisms. Areas of study are macromolecules’ structure and function, the wiring of regulatory circuits, and the general principles underlying complex biological systems and their dynamic interactions.

Application Deadline

The deadline for applications is June 15, 2021 

Eligibility Criteria

Our fellowship is particularly well suited for students with broad interests or who come from fields such as physics, chemistry or computer science.

We offer you

Our PhD fellowships are unique: students can select any Biozentrum research group through rotations, which offers the chance to learn the skills and techniques needed in modern biology. The fellowship gives students full and independent funding for their entire PhD and grant additional travel funds.

Application Process

Please apply online by June 15, 2021: https://biped2.biozentrum.unibas.ch/excellence
Review of applications will start after June 15, 2021.

Shortlisted candidates will be informed at the beginning of July 2021 about the following interview procedure and schedule.

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