Biologist / PhD Researcher | Biologe (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This role is part of the International Max Planck Research School for Living Matter (IMPRS-LM), offering a fully funded PhD position in the Ruhr Metropolitan Area. As a doctoral researcher, you will engage in interdisciplinary research to understand how chemical components self-organize into living cells. Day-to-day activities involve conducting hands-on research in world-class laboratories, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities, and collaborating with a diverse team of molecular biologists, chemists, and physicists. You will participate in a structured curriculum including lectures, advanced workshops, and transferable skills training. This position is highly attractive due to its integration into a prestigious research network (Max Planck Institute and partner universities), full social benefits, and a dedicated mentorship program designed to foster independent scientific careers in an inclusive, English-speaking environment.