International Max Planck Research School for Genome Science

Faculty members recruiting PhD students in 2020

This is an overview about the faculty offering supervision or PhD positions (fully funded) for starting the PhD in 2020. Information on the application process can be found here. On February 12, 2020 application will be closed. Please click on the project or on faculty member to receive more information. You can find the full list of IMPRS-GS faculty here. All faculty members are potential supervisors for a PhD within the IMPRS-GS, when you have your own and already secured funding.

Holger Bastians
University Medical School
Institute for Molecular Oncology		Genome Maintenance and Instability
Project description

Requirement: Skills in Cell Biology and Molecular Biology



Tim Beissbarth
University Medical School -
Medical Bioinformatics		Molecular Network Modelling
Project description

Requirement: Skills in Bioinformatics, Statistics and Machine Learning techniques



Patrick Cramer
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry -
Department of Molecular Biology		Functional Genomics and Computational Biology
Project description

Requirement: Skills in Functional Genomics, Molecular Biology



Jan de Vries
University of Göttingen -
Department of Bioinformatics		Streptophyte Evolution
Project description

Requirement: Skills in Bioinformatics and interest in Evolution, Microbiology and Plant Biology



Hannelore Ehrenreich
Max Planck Institute of Experimental Medicine -
Clinical Neuroscience		Phenotype-based Genetic Associations
Project description

Requirement: Skills in Bioinformatics, Genetics, GWAS, PGAS, Translational & Clinical Neuroscience



Ivo Feussner
University of Göttingen -
Department for Plant Biochemistry		Metabolomics
Project description

Requirement: Skills in Metabolomics, Protein Purification, and Enzyme Assays



Grazvydas Lukinavicius
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry -
Research Group Chromatin Labeling and Imaging		Covalent probes (Cops) for chromatin nanoscopy
Project description

Requirement: Skills in Chemical Synthesis, Basic Enzymology and Statistical Analysis



Johannes Söding
Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry -
Research Group Quantitative and Computational Biology		Computational Genomics
Project description

Requirement: Skills in Bioinformatics, Scripting / Programming, good grasp of Statistics