| Doctoral Programme Industrial Biotechnology |
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| Donnerstag, 06. Mai 2010 16:46 | |
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Several open positions in the doctoral programme “Industrial Biotechnology” PhD scholarships where academia meets industry. The CLIB-Graduate Cluster Industrial Biotechnology offers several 3‑year PhD scholarships in its structured doctoral programme. This is a joint initiative of Bielefeld University, the Technical University of Dortmund and the Heinrich-Heine University of Düsseldorf. All are located in NRW, the most populous state of Germany with an excellent research and industrial infrastructure. Doctoral candidates will join top research labs working both on applied and basic research, take part in key qualification courses and yearly retreats, and join a company for a 3-month industrial internship. They will receive a stipend of 1500 EUR per month. Research projects in the graduate cluster span the range of industrial biotechnology, from essential genome analyses via protein expression and biocatalysis to product purification. Each university has different key competences: Bielefeld University Polyomics TU Dortmund University Biocatalysis and Downstream Processing University of Düsseldorf Expression and Biocatalysis CLIB-Graduate Cluster students: - join a network of excellent students - work in first-rate research facilities - get an insight into the biotech industry: 3-month industrial internship as part of the programme; many projects have a direct link to industry - are full-time doctoral students at one of the three universities - receive a stipend of 1500 €/month - enjoy yearly retreats with all students and faculty - take part in key qualification courses including scientific writing and presentation skills - have access to exclusive courses for CLIB-students like lab courses, courses in innovation management, project management and patent law How to join the CLIB-Graduate Cluster We invite applications from excellent graduates, or students who expect to receive their degree by 30 Sept, 2010 with a M.Sc. or Diploma in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology, biochemical or chemical engineering or related disciplines. See our website for open positions and application instructions: www.graduatecluster.net PDF of the information sheet Next application deadline: 06 June 2010 Application calls Apr/May for projects starting in October Nov/Dec for projects starting in April |