PhD Opportunities in Epidemiology in Germany

The Doctoral Programme in Clinical Pharmacy at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München focuses on improving drug safety in hospital care. It brings together pharmacy and medicine to address complex pharmacotherapy for patients with multiple conditions and medication regimens. The research themes include individual dose adjustment, drug-drug interactions, adverse drug events, and personalised medicine. Projects are carried out in cooperation with specific medical disciplines and are mentored by te...

The Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology (BIPS) in Bremen is expanding its work on the prevention of chronic, non-communicable diseases across the life course and is seeking several PhD students for this research programme. The position sits in a cross-departmental environment involving all scientific departments of BIPS and offers the chance to contribute to projects that connect epidemiology, prevention science, and health-related decision making. The research themes incl...

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, behavior...

The Leibniz Institute for Prevention Research and Epidemiology – BIPS GmbH in Bremen, Germany, is recruiting several Statistician (Postdoc or PhD candidate) positions for work in methodological and applied health research. The positions are embedded in the institute’s broader prevention research programme, with strong links to large epidemiological cohort studies, the NAKO Health Study, and secondary health insurance data. Research will be organized around one of five methodological themes: Caus...

The International Max Planck Research School for Translational Psychiatry (IMPRS-TP) is offering fully funded PhD positions in neurosciences and translational psychiatry in Munich, Germany. The program is designed for outstanding doctoral candidates interested in molecular, cellular, and systemic psychiatric research, with training that spans molecular medicine, neuroscience, and clinical psychiatry. Research and training are highly interdisciplinary. Students are exposed to methods ranging from...

The PhD in Medical Research – Cardiovascular Science at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU Munich) is a structured, interdisciplinary doctoral programme designed for candidates passionate about advancing cardiovascular science. Hosted by the Munich Medical Research School (MMRS) and involving various LMU University Hospital departments, this programme offers comprehensive training in both basic and clinical aspects of cardiovascular research. Doctoral candidates engage in a curriculum t...