IC-PhD [Institut Curie International PhD Program]

With more than 75 nationalities represented, Institut Curie welcomes students from all over the world to work in one of the 86 research teams of the Research Center.

Please note that there is currently no call for PhD applications.

If you would like to pursue a PhD at Institut Curie, we encourage you to:

Visit the "Job offers" section of the institutional website: https://institut-curie.org/job-offers
And/or contact the research group leaders (PIs) directly, as some teams may recruit independently.

To identify research groups whose work matches your interests, please visit:
https://institut-curie.org/research-teams

The Institut Curie PhD program (IC-PhD) provides a dynamic, research-based and multidisciplinary training for all PhD students conducting their research in the institute’s state-of-the-art laboratories in coordination with universities and Doctoral Schools.

Research at Institut Curie is organized over 85 research groups comprising 13 joint research units organized in 6 research themes and a translational department:

Epigenetics, RNA, and Genome Dynamics
Cell Biology and Developmental Biology
Tumor Biology and Immunology
Radiobiology and Molecular Imaging
Physics of Living Systems and Chemical Biology
Computational Biology and Systems Biology

The Institut Curie PhD Program offers an international, collaborative and supportive environment promoting both personal and collective growth while fostering a sense of community from onboarding to alumni or postdoc program.

PhD students are encouraged to take initiative and engage actively in the program evolution, benefiting from a comprehensive portfolio of seminars, training, and workshops that focus on cutting-edge techniques as well as the development of scientific and transferable skills.

Aligned with Institut Curie's core values of excellence, integrity, innovation, and collaboration, the program emphasizes scientific rigor, ethical responsibility, and cross-disciplinary research. With dedicated career development workshops and international networking opportunities, the IC-PhD program equips students with the necessary skills for successful careers in academia, and the private sector.

Information contacts: ic.phd [at] curie.fr (ic[dot]phd[at]curie[dot]fr) (please cc advanced.training [at] curie.fr (advanced[dot]training[at]curie[dot]fr) when emailing)