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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) for Brain & Behavior PhD applications are open with a deadline on December 1, 2021. Could you please forward our call to interested Master’s students? Thank you!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%">10 fully-funded PhD Positions in Neurobiology of Behavior | IMPRS for Brain & Behavior<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%">Bonn, Germany<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%">Apply to our fully funded, international PhD program in the Max Planck Society! IMPRS for Brain & Behavior is a PhD program in Bonn, Germany that offers a competitive world-class PhD training and research program
in the field of neuroethology. IMPRS for Brain & Behavior is a collaboration between <span lang="DE"><a href="https://www.caesar.de/en/" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US">research center caesar</span></a></span> (a neuroethology institute of the Max Planck
Society), the <span lang="DE"><a href="https://www.uni-bonn.de/en" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US">University of Bonn</span></a></span>, and the <span lang="DE"><a href="https://www.dzne.de/en/about-us/sites/bonn/" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US">German
Center for Neurodegenerative Disease (</span></a><a href="https://www.dzne.de/en/about-us/sites/bonn/" target="_blank"><span lang="EN-US">DZNE) in Bonn</span></a></span>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><b>The Projects<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%">20 labs with an enormous variety of research projects are seeking outstanding PhD candidates to join their research. See our website (<span lang="DE"><a href="https://imprs-brain-behavior.mpg.de/faculty_members"><span lang="EN-US">https://imprs-brain-behavior.mpg.de/faculty_members</span></a></span>)
for further information on our faculty and possible doctoral projects. Successful candidates will work in a young and dynamic, interdisciplinary, international environment, embedded in the local scientific communities in Bonn, Germany.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><b><span lang="DE">Your Profile<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Proven track record of academic and research excellence<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Master’s degree in life sciences, physics, mathematics, computer science, engineering, or other relevant subject<br>
(Degree should be concluded before admission to the PhD, latest by November 2022)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Fluency in written and spoken English<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Research experience is of advantage<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><b><span lang="DE">Our Offer<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%">Immersion in a stimulating scientific culture of interaction and international cooperation. State-of-the-art facilities with novel scientific technologies and advanced infrastructure. Dedicated support and mentoring
personnel. Competitive salary funded for the whole duration of studies and no tuition fees. We are committed to diversity and equal opportunity for all applicants.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%">Application deadline:
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">December 1, 2021</span><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:105%"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><span lang="DE"><a href="https://imprs-brain-behavior.mpg.de/"><b><span lang="EN-US">https://imprs-brain-behavior.mpg.de/</span></b></a></span><b><span lang="DE">
</span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%"><b><u>You will need:</u></b> CV, letter of motivation, contact info for 2 referees, academic certificates and transcripts. Only online applications accepted.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%">Short-listed candidates will be interviewed online in February 2022. Positions must be started latest in November 2022.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:105%">If you have any questions, feel free to contact the coordinator Ezgi Bulca at
<span lang="DE"><a href="mailto:imprs.info@caesar.de"><span lang="EN-US">imprs.info@caesar.de</span></a></span> .<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Kind regards from Bonn,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Ezgi<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none">Ezgi Bulca<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="color:#D55735">IMPRS for Brain & Behavior Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB">phone +49 228 9656 318<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="DE">e-mail: <u><span style="color:#0070C0"><a href="mailto:ezgi.bulca@caesar.de"><span style="color:#0070C0">ezgi.bulca@caesar.de</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><u><span lang="DE" style="color:#0070C0"><a href="http://www.imprs-brain-behavior.mpg.de/"><span style="color:#0070C0">www.imprs-brain-behavior.mpg.de</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><u><span lang="DE" style="color:#0070C0"><a href="https://twitter.com/IMPRSBrainBehav">https://twitter.com/IMPRSBrainBehav</a><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><img border="0" width="200" height="104" style="width:2.0833in;height:1.0833in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D7DF8B.9596DFA0" alt="IMPRS logo for email signature2"><span lang="DE"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB">research center caesar
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB">an associate of the Max Planck Society<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="DE">Ludwig-Erhard-Allee 2<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="DE">53175 Bonn, Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><u><span lang="DE" style="color:#0070C0"><a href="http://www.caesar.de/"><span style="color:#0070C0">www.caesar.de</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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