Within this CRC, 17 individual projects will be funded. The funding comprises 12 full-time postdoctoral positions (pd) and 24 positions for doctoral students (ds). Payment is based on the German TVL-13 scale if terms and conditions under collective bargaining laws are fulfilled; Ph.D. students will be given 75% positions.
Currently there are 4 openings for postdocs and 12 openings for doctoral students.
The CRC provides an excellent infrastructure for training and research in an internationally visible network, and we offer intensive support for international students and postdocs. There are specially dedicated funds to support researchers with children. The positions will be based at the universities of the principal investigators of the relevant project. Many of the projects are based at more than one university.
For the postdoctoral positions we are seeking candidates holding a very good Ph.D. in one of the areas relevant to the particular project. For the doctoral student positions we are seeking highly qualified candidates holding an M.Sc. or equivalent degree with a background suitable for one of the projects. Applicants should be fluent in written and spoken German or English, a good proficiency in English is expected of all candidates.
Candidates should specify the project(s) to which they apply.

Information about the projects can be found in the call for applications.