Useful Information
Please find below useful links and downloads on different topics relevant for PhD students:
Useful hints for living in Jena:
- Living and working in Germany - A guide for international scientists at Max Planck Institutes
Living_working_Germany_MPS.pdf
- Living in Jena - A Guidebook for International Students, Studentenwerk Jena-Weimar
Stuwe_Brosch_Engl.pdf
- Doctorate in Jena - Jena Graduate Academy
Guidelines and regulations for PhD students of the Max Planck Society
- Best Practice For Doctoral Education in the Max Planck Society, February 2012, Scientific Council of the MPS
BestPracticeGuide_jan_2012.pdf
- Extract from the MPG Support Guidelines for Junior Scientists - Doctoral Student Support –, October 2013, Max Planck Society
MPG Support Guidelines for Junior Scientists_en.pdf
- Auszug aus den Nachwuchsforderrichtlinien der MPG Promotionsforderung (Deutsch), Marz 2012, Max Planck Society
MSWS Manuals.lnk.pdf
- Notice to Fellowship Holders and Grantees; Health insurance, accident insurance and third-party liability insurance regulations, June 2013, Max Planck Society
Notice to Fellowship Holders and Grantees_Merkblatt Stipendiaten_EN_2013_06.pdf
- Rules for Scientific Advisory Boards, March 2014, Max Planck Society
2014-21-Rules_for_SABs_March2014[1].pdf
- PhDnet Report 2014, November 2014, PhDnet Steering group
PhDnet Report GM-Nov2014.pdf
- PhD stipend vs. TVöD-13 50% contract:what is different, how much is it really worth? Information sheet, PhDnet
PhD stipend vs. TVöD-13 50% contract_infoSheet
PhD guidelines of the Friedrich Schiller University:
- Course of Examination for Doctoral Candidates, August 2002, Faculty of Chemistry and Geoscience, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena PO_ChemGeoEngl.pdf
- Course of Examination for Doctoral Candidates, 17 July 2007, Faculty of Biology and Pharmacy, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena PO_BioPharmEng.pdf