Job announcement
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International Max-Planck Research School for Evolutionary Biology at Ploen and Kiel

application deadline: 15.5.2010
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The newly founded International Max-Planck Research School for Evolutionary Biology at Ploen and Kiel (Germany) invites applications for PhD fellowships.

The graduate school is dedicated to highest level of research and training in all areas of contemporary Evolutionary Biology. It is a joint initiative of the Max-Planck Institute of Evolutionary Biology, the University of Kiel and the Leibniz Institute for Marine Sciences in Kiel (IFM Geomar). It offers a high class research environment, diversity of research approaches, competitive fellowships and it is located in the beautiful landscape of Northen Germany, in a lake district and at the shores of the Baltic Sea.

See imprs.evolbio.mpg.de for further information on the curriculum, research themes and the application details. The deadline for this round of applications is May 15, with an anticipated starting date of September 20, 2010.

The steering comittee
Diethard Tautz, Hinrich Schulenburg, Manfred Milinski and Thorsten Reusch