Marie Curie Experienced Researcher College Scholarship Applications

The College Scholarship Applications project is funded by the EC via the Marie Curie Initial Training Network project “Mid-Frequency”, and will involve collaboration with European Universities, Research Establishments, and Industry. The aim of the project is to develop robust computational methods for vibration prediction in systems that are sensitive to uncertainties. The College Scholarship Applications successful candidate will have a PhD degree in a relevant area or have at least four years, but no more than five years of research experience. Under the funding regulations, candidates cannot have spent more than 12 months in the UK in the last three years; UK nationals can only apply if they have spent at least three of the last four years on a non-Associated third country. The College Scholarship Applications position is for one year with a start date of 1 September 2011. Applications should be made by 12 May 2011.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 12 May 2011

Further Scholarship Information and Application

PhD Fellowships College Scholarship Applications

The College Scholarship Applications group of Matthias Kieslinger at the Helmholtz Center Munich (Institute of Clinical Molecular Biology and Tumor Genetics) has identified Ebf proteins in the support of haematopoietic stem cells (Kieslinger et al., 2010). We use novel techniques in mouse genetics to further examine the role of these proteins.

We College Scholarship Applications want to strengthen our team regarding the role of Ebf proteins in the support of normal and malignant stem cells and are looking for a PhD Student

Qualifications

• Study of Biology, Biochemistry, or a closely related discipline
• Strong interest in pursuing an academic career
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

The position is to be filled by June 2011; we pay standard salary EG 13/2 TVÖD.

The Helmholtz Center Munich as holder of the Bavarian Advancement of Women Prize and of the Total E-Quality Certificate is striving to increase the overall proportion of women on its staff and thus expressly urges qualified women to apply.

Please send your application (including CV, covering letter, and 2 to 3 letters of reference or the name of at least 2 academic referees) per e-mail to:

Dr. Matthias Kieslinger
e-mail: matthias.kieslinger@helmholtz-muenchen.de