Job Advertisement: Closing Date 15th November 2010
PhD Positions in Astronomy
International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) for Astronomy and
Astrophysics at the Universities of Bonn and Cologne
General
The International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) for Astronomy and
Astrophysics, is funded by the German Max Planck Society and is
operated by the Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie (MPIfR) in
collaboration with the Argelander-Institut für Astronomie (AIfA) of the
University of Bonn and the I. Physikalisches Institut at the University
of Cologne. It offers three-year financed PhD courses. The official
language is English.
Research/Training
The IMPRS for Astronomy and Astrophysics offers a broad spectrum of
topics in observational and theoretical, galactic and extragalactic
astrophysics, cosmology, fundamental physics with astronomical tools and
more. Possible research topics can be found at:
http://www.mpifr.de/pdf/PhD_projects.pdf. IMPRS for Astronomy and
Astrophysics provides the opportunity for studies in all fields of
contemporary astrophysical science, techniques and energy bands as well
as a very well structured training program with seminars, lectures, soft
skill seminars, travelling funding and more.
The next applications deadline is November 15, 2010. Encouraged to apply
are students with a M.Sc. degree or diploma (preferably including a
thesis) in Physics or closely related subjects. Solid astrophysical
background is highly favored.
For details on the IMPRS program, please visit www.mpifr.de/imprs
IMPRS
Max-Planck-Institut für Radioastronomie
Auf dem Hügel 69
D-53121 Bonn, Germany
Tel. +49 228 525 456
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IMPRS Speaker: Prof. Dr. J. Anton Zensus
IMPRS Coordinator: Dr. E. Angelakis
IMPRS Assistant: Mrs S. Pott
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