25 PhD Positions in Biomedical Artificial Intelligence
Join a structured three-year doctoral program at the intersection of AI and the life sciences.
Best for:Best for highly motivated graduates in computer science, mathematics, or life sciences with strong computational and programming skills.
Overview
The Max Planck School of Biomedical Artificial Intelligence (BMAI) is launching its first cohort of fully funded PhD positions. This program connects leading researchers across Germany to advance AI-based methodologies within the life sciences. Doctoral researchers will benefit from individual supervision by two BMAI Fellows, access to state-of-the-art research environments, and a structured training curriculum. The program includes recurring interdisciplinary schools, professional development opportunities, and support for international conference participation.
What you'll do
- Develop and apply computational and AI methods to address complex biological questions.
- Conduct independent research within one of the participating BMAI research groups.
- Participate in annual interdisciplinary schools for scientific training and exchange.
- Engage in structured mentoring and professional development activities.
- Collaborate with two supervisors from complementary research backgrounds.
- Present research findings at international scientific conferences.
Requirements
Degree required: Master's degree or equivalent in computer science, mathematics, statistics, engineering, physics, or a related field.
Degree offered: PhD
Language: English (proficiency required for research and training)
Instruction: English
- Strong computational background
- Significant programming experience
- Academic excellence in relevant quantitative disciplines
- Must hold a Master's degree or equivalent by the start of the program
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-12-01
Interested candidates should review the program details on the official BMAI website. Applications must be submitted through the online portal provided by the school.
- CV
- Academic transcripts
- Statement of purpose
- Letters of recommendation
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