International Max Planck Research School for Living Matter

The Cologne Graduate School of Ageing Research (CGA) at the University of Cologne offers up to 12 fully funded PhD positions in a major international ageing research environment in Cologne, Germany. This structured PhD programme is a joint venture of the University of Cologne Excellence Cluster CECAD, the University Hospital, and the Max Planck Institutes for Biology of Ageing and for Metabolism Research. Successful candidates will join a cutting-edge network of 49 interdisciplinary research gro...

The Cologne Graduate School of Ageing Research (CGA) in Germany is offering up to 12 fully funded PhD positions in an outstanding international research environment focused on ageing and age-related diseases. The programme is a joint venture involving the University of Cologne Excellence Cluster CECAD, the University Hospital Cologne, and the Max Planck Institutes for Biology of Ageing and for Metabolism Research, giving successful applicants access to a highly interdisciplinary setting with 49 ...

DAAD is offering Research Grants in Germany for international doctoral researchers and early postdoctoral researchers. This is a research stay opportunity in Germany to carry out a project at a state or state-recognised university or a non-university research institute, in agreement with a scientific supervisor in Germany. Eligible levels: doctoral students enrolled outside Germany and postdocs up to 4 years after completing the doctorate. The programme does not support applicants doing their en...

Applications are open for the Humboldt Research Fellowship 2026 in Germany, a prestigious postdoctoral / experienced researcher fellowship offered by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation . The opportunity is open to researchers from all academic fields and supports independent research at a German university or research institute of the applicant’s choice. The fellowship is designed for strong researchers who already hold a PhD. Postdoctoral applicants must have completed the PhD within the las...

University of Lausanne is offering PhD Fellowships in Life Sciences in Lausanne, Switzerland . This opportunity is aimed at talented and motivated candidates interested in life sciences , with fields explicitly including biochemistry , bioinformatics , biotechnology , molecular biology , and cell biology . Eligibility: applicants must have or will obtain a Master degree or equivalent in a relevant field before Autumn 2027 . Funding: the post is advertised as a PhD fellowship ; however, the excer...