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International Max Planck Research School for Translational Psychiatry

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Fully Funded PhD Positions in Neurosciences and Translational Psychiatry, Including a Medical Residency/PhD Track International Max Planck Research School for Translational Psychiatry in Germany

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PhD

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Neuroscience

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The positions are described as fully funded PhD positions. The post does not specify the stipend amount, tuition coverage, or other financial terms.

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Jan 13, 2027

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Germany

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International Max Planck Research School for Translational Psychiatry

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About this position

The International Max Planck Research School for Translational Psychiatry (IMPRS-TP) offers upcoming fully funded PhD positions in neuroscience and translational psychiatry in Munich, Germany. The program also includes an integrated residency/PhD track for exceptional medical doctors.

Research spans molecular, cellular, and systemic psychiatric research, including molecular medicine, neuroscience, clinical psychiatry, molecular genetics in animal models, neuroimaging, electrophysiology, behavioral assessment, computational approaches, bioinformatics, biostatistics, epidemiology, and psychological and clinical outcome measures.

IMPRS-TP is a joint initiative involving the Max Planck Institutes of Psychiatry and Biological Intelligence, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Helmholtz Center Munich, University of Augsburg, and Technical University of Munich. Students receive structured training through core courses, lecture series, methods workshops, and transferable-skills activities in an interdisciplinary research environment.

Applicants from any country are eligible if they hold a relevant Master of Science or equivalent degree, or a Medical Degree. Trainee medical doctors with laboratory experience are particularly encouraged. Applications must be submitted through the online tool on the program website; mail and email applications are not accepted. The listed application deadline is 13 January 2027.

Funding details

The positions are described as fully funded PhD positions. The post does not specify the stipend amount, tuition coverage, or other financial terms.

What's required

Applicants may be from any country and must hold a Master of Science or equivalent degree in a relevant field, or a Medical Degree. Applications from trainee medical doctors with laboratory experience are particularly encouraged. Applications must be submitted through the online application tool; applications by mail or email will not be considered.

How to apply

Apply through the online application tool on the IMPRS-TP website. Do not submit applications by mail or email. Consult the program website for deadlines, detailed instructions, and FAQs.

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