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IMPRS on Interdisciplinary Plant Biology (Cologne): 7 fully funded PhD positions in computational and experimental plant sciences, 2027 call

Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research (MPIPZ) and University of Cologne, International Max Planck Research School

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Who can apply: Master’s degree or comparable, with 4 to 5 years of university study, in a related subject; fluent written and spoken English; candidates from all countries are encouraged to apply. All training is in English. What is funded: Seven PhD positions fully funded for three years with possible extension, on a Max Planck Society doctoral funding contract (TVoeD 13, 65%). No amount printed. Deadline: 5 January 2027. Round: 2027 Application Call.

Read the full call and apply on the official page: Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research (MPIPZ) and University of Cologne, International Max Planck Research School, official page.

Who can apply

  • Master's degree or comparable, with 4 to 5 years of university study, in a related subject; fluent written and spoken English; candidates from all countries are encouraged to apply. All training is in English.

Stage dates

Final application deadline Tuesday 5 January 2027, 23:59 CET, online only via gradschool.mpipz.mpg.de.5 January 2027

Two referees must submit reference letters by 19 January 2027.19 January 2027

Online Selection Symposium for shortlisted applicants in the week of 15 to 19 March 2027.15 March 2027

Successful applicants are offered a position in April 2027 (month only).1 April 2027

Dates come from the funder's page for this round. When a round closes, the next round's dates replace these once the funder publishes them.

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