PoL – Physics of Life | Career & Education

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Open Positions

Find the calls for currently open positions at the PoL … and apply!

Postdoctoral Fellowships

The Physics of Life (PoL) Excellence Postdoctoral Fellowships provide a unique interdisciplinary environment, scientific independence and generous resources to the most outstanding young scientists.

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PhD in a Physics of Life Group

PhD positions in our research groups will be offered through the DIGS-BB, a PhD program at the TU Dresden.

Master of Science in Physics of Life

The newly developed international Master of Science Physics of Life aims at training a new generation of biological physicists, with a strong focus on research and problem-solving skills.

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Life in Dresden

How is life in Dresden? Is there support for you and your family when you join the PoL from abroad? Is there a lively and inspiring science community?