International Graduate Program Medical Neurosciences in Germany

For our PhD program we are seeking candidates who have substantiated interest and experience in cell and molecular biology with a strong clinical connection in the field of Neuroscience. The ideal candidate can demonstrate an intense neuroscience education at the Master of Science level. You must be well-versed in subjects such as Neurochemistry, Neurobiology, Neuroinflammation, Neuroimmunology, Neuroanatomy, Neurophysiology, Neuroendocrinology, and the like. You must have experience in laboratory research and ideally you have already published in the field.

In addition to a strong command of the English language all our students need to exhibit a good amount of inquisitiveness, initiative and independent thinking.

You can apply for our PhD program in two ways

1) If you have a doctoral position in one of the research groups participating in the program. Applications will be accepted all year around. They will be examined by the Admission Commission.

- 1a) If you are a Master student of Medical Neurosciences at the Charité and want to continue with a PhD, you have to go to this link.

- 1b) If you graduated from another university and want to apply for a PhD at the Charité, you have to go to this link.

2) If you want to do your PhD at the cluster of excellence NeuroCure. The next application deadline is on 15 March, 2009. NeuroCure awards fellowships. The application procedure is described here.