Biozentrum PhD Fellowship Opportunities

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Basel, Basel-Stadt, Schweiz Universität Basel Vollzeit
About the Biozentrum Basel

The Biozentrum of the University of Basel is a leading life sciences institute, renowned for its fundamental research in various fields, including biochemistry, biophysics, and structural biology. Our research community is comprised of over 30 groups, with approximately 150 PhD students and over 500 employees from diverse backgrounds.

Our Research Focus

We investigate complex biological phenomena, from molecular interactions to organism development and behavior. Our research has led to numerous groundbreaking discoveries in biology and medicine, as well as the recognition of several Nobel Laureates.

PhD Fellowship Program

We are seeking highly motivated and ambitious young researchers to join our Biozentrum Basel International PhD Program. Our fellowship program offers unique opportunities for PhD students to select a research group through rotations, acquire diverse skills, and contribute to cutting-edge research.

Benefits of Our Fellowship
  • Full and independent funding for your entire PhD
  • Opportunities to learn from experienced researchers and develop a wide range of skills
  • Chance to participate in a dynamic and international research community
Selection Procedure

Our selection process involves in-person interactions, where shortlisted candidates will be invited to present their research, participate in individual interviews with group leaders, and visit different labs. This will provide an opportunity to get to know our research community and the Biozentrum Basel.



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