
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
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Universities with open master's positions in bioinformatics in Germany include Helmholtz Munich and Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research.
Helmholtz Munich
Germany
2 weeks ago
Fully funded Master's position at Helmholtz Munich in single-cell multi-omics for chronic lung diseases . The project is hosted by the Luecken Lab and Lehmann Lab at the Institute for Computational Biology and Lung Health . It is a strong fit for students interested in bioinformatics , computational biology , single-cell analysis , and data-driven biomedical research. Eligibility: applicants should be Master's students in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, or a related field, and should have...
2 weeks ago
Iana Fedorova
Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research
Germany
2 weeks ago
PhD and Master's student positions are available at the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research (HZI) in Braunschweig, Germany, in the AIBA research group led by Iana Fedorova. The group works on bacteria-phage interactions in clinically relevant bacterial pathogens, with a strong focus on bacterial immunity, phage counter-defense, and engineering bacteriophages to kill bacterial hosts more effectively. This is a good fit for students interested in microbiology, phage therapy, and translational ...
2 weeks ago
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RWTH Aachen University
Top university
Germany
3 days ago
Top university
RWTH Aachen University is hiring a fully funded PhD candidate to work on differential privacy for medical deep learning. The research will address differential privacy, fairness, and medical foundation models, with access to substantial GPU resources and medical data. The position is relevant to candidates interested in machine learning, artificial intelligence, privacy-preserving AI, medical imaging, and reliable medical deep learning. Applicants should consult the official position page for el...
3 days ago
Forschungszentrum Jülich
Closing soon
Germany
2 weeks ago
Closing soon
Master Thesis Opportunity at Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH , Institute of Bio- and Geosciences - Biotechnology (IBG-1), in the Microscale Bioengineering research group. This thesis focuses on the development of a microfluidic system for single-cell analysis of photoautotrophic organisms . The project combines microfluidics , CAD design , chip fabrication, experimental testing, live-cell microscopy , and computer-assisted image analysis using deep learning methods. Students will contribute from t...
2 weeks ago
Max Planck Institute for Biological Intelligence
Germany
1 month ago
25 fully funded PhD positions are open at the Max Planck School of Biomedical AI , a Germany-wide doctoral network at the intersection of artificial intelligence and the life sciences . The program brings together more than 30 participating research groups across Germany and offers doctoral researchers access to leading universities and research institutions. Research spans computational and AI-based approaches for biomedical questions, including molecular and cellular systems, protein and molec...
1 month ago
Estimated costs in Germany.
MonthlyYearly | |
|---|---|
![]() Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.0k $5,400/yr |
![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €662 $720/yr |
![]() Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €552 $600/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | €828 $900/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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South Westphalia University of Applied Sciences
Germany
Crop Science
Cell Biology
Genomic
Quantitative Genetics
Transcriptional Regulation
University of Regensburg
Germany
Behavioral Neuroscience
Entomology
Animal Behavior
Insect Behavior
Chemosensory Biology
Professor
Julius Kühn-Institut Bundesforschungsinstitut für Kulturpflanzen
Germany
Crop Science
Botany
Plant Biology
Plant Immunity
Plant Breeding
Professor
Bielefeld University
Germany
Biostatistics
Computational Linguistics
Genomic
Bioinformatics
Sequence Analysis
humboldt university 8 department of biology
Germany
Cell Biology
Biostatistics
Transcriptional Biology
Bioinformatic
Flow Cytometry
Technical University of Munich
Germany
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Next-generation Sequencing
Transcriptomic
Rna Biology

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