PhD Position in Germany at the IPK Leibniz-Institute 2024 is open now. The Quantitative Genetics research group is actively involved in developing and assessing ‘omics’-based breeding approaches to enhance selection gains in (pre)breeding programs. We’re currently seeking a PhD student to join us in our pursuit. At IPK, your qualifications and strengths are what matter most to us. We welcome everyone regardless of gender, background, age, or potential disability.
To promote diversity, IPK is committed to increasing the representation of women in sectors where they are underrepresented, encouraging qualified female candidates to apply. Recognized for our family-friendly policies, we offer flexible working conditions and hours, certified by the “berufundfamilie” certificate. IPK also aims to enhance diversity by hiring more individuals with disabilities and giving preference to qualified applicants with disabilities.
PhD Position in Germany at the IPK Leibniz-Institute 2024
Program: PhD Position
Host Region: Germany
Nationality: International
Coverage: Fully Funded
Institute: IPK Leibniz-Institute
Field: Plant Breeding Research
Required Education: Masters
Required Documents for PhD Position in Germany at the IPK Leibniz-Institute 2024
- Letter of motivation
- CV
- Certificates
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Eligibility Criteria for PhD Position in Germany at the IPK Leibniz-Institute 2024
- Proficiency in genetics, plant breeding, or genomics, along with strong oral and written communication skills
- Capability to work autonomously and collaboratively within a team
- Possession of a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in plant breeding, biology, biostatistics, bioinformatics, or related disciplines
- Demonstrated interest in plant breeding, genetics, and genomic
Benefits of PhD Position in Germany at the IPK Leibniz-Institute 2024
- Gross salary up to 65% E13 TV-L
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Engaging research project
- Employment starting from 01.02.2024 or later, for a 4-year term
Responsibilities for PhD Position in Germany at the IPK Leibniz-Institute 2024
- Publishing findings in esteemed scientific journals
- Analyzing non-orthogonal crop datasets, particularly legumes: curating, managing, and analyzing data, aiding in phenotyping
- Engaging in genome-assisted breeding methodologies
- Collaborating within the IPK Gatersleben team and a European legume consortium
How to Apply for PhD Position in Germany at the IPK Leibniz-Institute 2024
- Interested applicants must apply online.
- Link to apply online is provided below.
- Reference number 58/11/23 must be included in your correspondence.
- Incomplete application documents will not be considered.
- Feel free to reach out to Kerstin Schweigert for questions or further information at the provided link.
Deadline
- Last date to apply for PhD Position in Germany at the IPK Leibniz-Institute is 6th January, 2024.