The research profile area Life of Friedrich Schiller University Jena invites applications for travel grants and for PhD positions for three months to finish the thesis in 2017. Doctoral researchers who are enrolled at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena and who are doing their thesis in the research areas chemical signaling, microbiology, biodiversity, systems biology, geological sciences, and aging research are welcome to apply. Applications in German or English have to be submitted until February 28, 2017. Please find the announcement here.