What this document is
The Cologne Graduate School of Ageing Research (CGA) is the structured PhD programme run through CECAD, the Cologne Excellence Cluster on Cellular Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases at the University of Cologne. The document behind this record was a recruitment notice advertising twelve PhD positions within the school, the kind of call CGA and CECAD issue periodically as new funded projects and cohorts open.
CGA's doctoral training combines lab-based research with seminars, courses and career-development activities, and positions are typically offered as full fellowships covering the doctoral period, placing students within an international group of principal investigators working on the biology of ageing and age-related disease. Because individual recruitment rounds close once positions are filled, a specific call such as this one is a snapshot of one hiring cycle rather than a standing offer.
Current openings and application details are published through CECAD's own graduate school page, which lists whichever PhD positions are active at a given time rather than keeping older, closed calls online.
Where to find it
Available from CECAD, University of Cologne.