Educational programs

Call for Applications for PhD students in Austria

• • Start of the projects: March 1, 2021
  • Application deadline: October 10, 2020

  The Medical University of Graz, the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute Lung Vascular Research (LBI) and the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) offer PhD positions in the international PhD program Molecular Medicine (MolMed).

  The PhD studies provide an in-depth, multidisciplinary training in biomedical research in a stimulating international environment. The thesis projects focus on aspects of inflammatory, metabolic and cardiovascular diseases, cancer and stem cells, lipids and metabolism as well as novel therapeutic targets and integrate basic research and clinically-oriented sciences utilizing a wide spectrum of state-of-the-art techniques.

  Selected PhD students get employed for up to 3 years (initial contract for one year with the option of prolongation upon successful performance) with a contract that includes social benefits.

  Applicants must hold (or be close to obtaining) an undergraduate degree equivalent to a Master in any discipline of natural or life sciences or medicine. The selection procedure, all training activities and communications will be in English. Thus, excellent written and spoken English skills are required.

  Applications are exclusively accepted through the online platform https://mug.glowbase.com/.

  For more information follow the link: https://www.medunigraz.at/en/phd/application/