PhD (m/f/d)
UMG Göttingen, Germany
- Institution
- UMG Göttingen
- Country
- Germany
- Position type
- PhD
- Subject area
- Biology & Life Sciences
- Application deadline
- 20 October 2026
- Location
- Göttingen, Niedersachsen, DE
- Funding
- Fully funded position
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About this position
The Klinik für Neurologie of the University Medical Center Göttingen is looking for a new position to 01.12.2026
PhD Student (f/m/d)
part time, limited to 3 months
Your tasks
We are looking for a PhD student to work at the Department of Neurology, University Medical Center, Göttingen, Germany, for 4 month, in order to support grant writing for a Marie Curie Training Program. The project is founded by the Lower Saxony Ministry of Science and Culture. The candidate will be asked to perform literature search on low intensity electrical stimulation, organize meetings with the scientific partners and prepare the grant.
Your qualifications
Key Requirements: A master’s degree in a neuroscience-related field, or in psychology or biomedical engineering.
- Interest in brain stimulation.
- Good organization skills
- Good command of the English and German languages (written and oral)
We offer
- Gross salary according to the German TV-L regulations (65% TV-L 13).
- Excellent working environment
- Opportunity to work in a motivated, skilled, inspired and supportive group
Our goal as University Medical Center Göttingen is professional equality for all genders. We strive to equalize the gender ratio in areas where there is underrepresentation. The University Medical Center Göttingen is particularly committed to the professional participation of severely disabled people and therefore welcomes applications from severely disabled people. In the case of equal suitability, applications from severely disabled persons will be given preferential consideration in accordance with the relevant regulations. We kindly ask you to indicate a disability/equal status in your letter of application in order to safeguard your interests.
We look forward to receiving your application!
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Go to the official application page →Applications close 20 October 2026.