Germany: PhD Studentships in Ultrafast Imaging and Structural Dynamics, the University of Hamburg
| IMPRS-UFAST is a PhD programme which offers unique training opportunities in the field of ultrafast imaging with a view to exploring structural changes of atoms, molecules, condensed, biological, or warm dense matter on femtosecond time scales. |
Students work and research alongside an international and interdisciplinary team of experts with access to first-class research facilities and whilst obtaining a PhD degree.
Our mission is to enable young scientists to achieve their full potential through supervised thesis research complemented by a multifaceted programme of lectures, interactive workshops and advanced courses. The duration of the programme is 3 years.
IMPRS-UFAST students normally graduate from the programme with a doctorate (Dr. rer. Nat, the German equivalent to a PhD) which is awarded by the University of Hamburg. The language of instruction is English and the Research School strives to attract a diversity of talented students from around the world. Funding in form of stipends and PhD contracts is available.
Applicants will hold or are about to receive an MSc, a German “Diplom” or an equivalent degree in an area relevant to the programme.
Please apply online under http://www.imprs-ufast.de/application__admission/ .
Application deadline is 9th December 2011. The start of PhD studies is autumn 2012.
The IMPRS-UFAST is a collaboration of the Max Planck Society, the University of Hamburg, Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron (DESY), and European XFEL GmbH. The location of the School is Hamburg, Germany.
Homepage URL: http://www.imprs-ufast.de
Contact address:
IMPRS-UFAST
Notkestrasse 85
22607 Hamburg, Germany
Tel: +49 (0)40 8998 6256
Imprs.ufast@mpsd.cfel.de
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