Who can apply?
You hold (or expect to hold prior to the start of your PhD) an M.Sc. (or an equivalent degree) in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Life Science, Medicine, Immunology, Computer Science or related fields.
You are a motivated researcher with a passion for science.
You are able to work well in an international, multi-disciplinary team and also capable of working independently.
You possess professional proficiency in both written and spoken English
How to Apply
Please upload all your documents via the application portal:
All mandatory documents (CV, letter of motivation, official transcript, and certificate of your master’s degree, if available) must be combined into one pdf file and uploaded on the field "*Resume/ CV" via the application portal.
All other additional documents (e.g. reference letters, proof of proficiency in English, grading system of your home university etc) should be combined into one pdf file and uploaded on the field "Additional documents" via the application portal.
*CV (in reverse chronological order, your latest accomplishment first. Max. 2 pages)
Educational background
Postgraduate awards and distinctions (if any).
Publications (if any).
Research experience, including stays abroad (if any).
*Certificates and official transcripts of the grades of all your university degrees (in German or English). Notarised translations are not required at this stage.
*Letter of Motivation for the ATLAS PhD program
Addressed to the PhD management team.
Explaining why you want to join ATLAS, what your research interests are, and what you want to accomplish in the PhD Program.
Your preferred projects and why you are interested in them.
Two reference letters from referees with whom you have worked and that can attest of your scientific abilities.
Please upload the reference letters directly on our application portal with your application as an additional document.
Only if you are not permitted to provide such letters directly, please ask your referees to send them to us at [javascript protected email address], indicating your full name and your application number in the subject of the email.
Proof of proficiency in the English language (if available).
Grading system of your home university for your master's degree (showing the maximum and passing grade)
*Mandatory
For the field “expected annual remuneration package", please fill in “not applicable” since all PhD students will receive a fixed salary and benefits.
Please make sure you will agree that both BioNTech and TRON can access your data in the application form. If you disagree, your application will not be further evaluated.