IMPRS Selection Symposium

  • Start: Sep 24, 2024
  • End: Sep 25, 2024

Twice a year, the IMPRS-gBGC accepts applications for PhD positions. The application process consists of three steps:

  1. Online registration & submission of application documents (from June 14th until July 28th, 2024)
  2. (Possibly) Phone or video conference interview (August 2024)
  3. Selection Symposium in Jena (September 24-25, 2024)

The Selection Symposium includes the following items:

  • Icebreaker activity & a tour through the MPI-BGC with our PhD researchers,
  • Introduction to the IMPRS-gBGC,
  • 3-minute presentations by the candidates,
  • Interviews with the project advisors and a member of the IMPRS Steering Committee,
  • Informal meetings with prospective colleagues and a tour of the facilities,
  • Free time to explore the city of Jena.

Successful candidates will be offered a comprehensive mentoring program in a highly communicative scientific environment and PhD funding for three years.

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