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Three-year, 75% employment (29.25 hours/week); PG 13/1 gross salary €3,676.28/month is already the 75% amount. The vacancy gives an annual special payment of 75–95% of one month’s salary depending on pay group, while the general policy says 60–90%; confirm the applicable rate with HR. Company pension is listed at 6.45% of monthly salary; deductions and exact terms need confirmation. The programme page mentions an international allowance for non-German recruits hired from abroad, but this post gives no personal amount or eligibility calculation.

The programme lists a 3-year PhD period, but funding duration by route is not separately stated. Germany-based students follow the Max Planck doctoral framework, which may be a grant or contract (with social-insurance treatment if contract-based; individual form unknown). UK-based students receive the UK national science stipend, and St Andrews tuition is covered. Exact amounts and net pay are not stated.