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The Department of Physical Chemistry, led by Prof. Martin Wolf, is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our group working on Ultrafast Core-Level Spectroscopy of strongly correlated and 2D van der Waals materials, in collaboration with Prof. Jens Biegert (ICFO, Barcelona). T
Published: 21 Apr 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany
The Max Planck Institute for Medical Research is one of 85 institutes and research centers of the Max Planck Society (MPG) for the advancement of science. Our focus is on basic medical research. We currently employ around 270 people in science and administration, mainly at our location in Heidelberg
Published: 21 Apr 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany
The Max-Planck-Institute for Neurobiology of Behaviour – caesar (MPINB) is a neuroethology institute located in Bonn that studies how the collective activity of the vast numbers of interconnected neurons in the brain gives rise to the plethora of animal behaviours. Our research spans a large r
The Department of Criminology at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law, in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany (Director: Professor Jean-Louis van Gelder) is seeking to recruit for a PhD Position Short Term Mindsets and Crime: An Experimental Approach from the earlies
The Cologne Graduate School of Ageing Research (CGA) in Germany is a joint venture of the University of Cologne Excellence Cluster on Stress Responses in Aging-Associated Diseases (CECAD), the University Hospital, and the Max Planck Institutes for Biology of Ageing and for Metabolism Research. Ma
Published: 14 Apr 2026 Type: Masters Study in: Germany Value: Fully Funded
The International Max Planck Research School for Sustainable Metallurgy (IMPRS SusMet) offers PhD positions for three years for the following projects: Project 1: “Optimizing microwave plasma-based reduction of metal oxides” under the supervision of Prof. von Keudell
The Global Science Scholars Fellowship supports cutting-edge research in bioengineering, biomedical research, biophysics, molecular and cell biology, mathematics, and computer science, including projects that bridge experimental and theoretical approaches. The program is structured as a transatlanti
Published: 09 Apr 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany, United States Value: Fully Funded
The Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science in Göttingen conducts interdisciplinary research into pressing issues of social and political change, with a particular focus on conflict, inequality, the erosion of democracy, and processes of social transformation. At the Institute, th
Published: 01 Apr 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Value: Fully Funded
The Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science in Göttingen conducts interdisciplinary research into pressing issues of social and political change, with a particular focus on conflict, inequality, the erosion of democracy, and processes of social transformation. At the Institu
Published: 01 Apr 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Value: Fully Funded
The Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (MPS) in Göttingen is one of the world's leading research institutions in the field of solar physics and planetary research with around 300 employees. The interdisciplinary research focus is the investigation of the development, diversity a
Published: 01 Apr 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Value: Fully Funded
The Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (MPS) in Göttingen is one of the world's leading research institutions in the field of solar physics and planetary research, with around 300 employees. The interdisciplinary research focus is the investigation of the development, diversity
Published: 01 Apr 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany Value: Fully Funded
Max Planck Institute is supporting the development of highly realistic human and animal avatars for use in research, film, virtual reality, biology and medicine. Using unique 3D & 4D capture facilities, machine learning, computer vision and advanced graphics, we are modeling human and animals sh
Originating in the ELLIS Unit Jena, the research project »AI Generalizability in Non-stationary Environmental Regimes: The Case of Hydro-climatic Extremes (GENAI-X)«, funded by the Carl-Zeiss-Stiftung, addresses a fundamental AI challenge: achieving robust model generalizability in non-s
The Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) is one of the world"s leading centers for fusion research. With around 1100 dedicated employees in Garching near Munich and Greifswald, we are committed to exploring the fundamental principles of fusion power plants. These power plants
Published: 23 Feb 2026 Type: Fellowship Study in: Germany
The International Max Planck Research School “Knowledge and Its Resources: Historical Reciprocities” (IMPRS-KIR) invites applications for 3 doctoral positions, to begin on September 1, 2026. Each position will run for 3.5 years, with the possibility of extending once by si
The Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology in Plön is an internationally oriented institution whose research focuses on the principles, mechanisms and effects of evolutionary change. Around 200 employees from more than 30 nations currently work at our institute in the departments of Theo
A doctoral and position in glia biology/neurobiology is available in Dioscuri Centre for Chromatin Biology and Epigenomics at the Nencki Institute for Experimental biology (Poland). Dioscuri is a program initiated by the Max Planck Society, managed jointly wit
Published: 18 Nov 2025 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Value: Fully Funded
The International Max Planck Research School on Interdisciplinary Plant Biology is a local collaboration between the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research and the University of Cologne, Germany. International students are closely supervised by an advisory committee, receive
Published: 07 Nov 2025 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Value: Fully Funded
The International Max Planck Research School for Epigenetics, Biophysics and Metabolism (IMPRS-EBM) is looking for talented and motivated students with a passion for science, aspiring to work towards a doctoral degree in the fields of Epigenetics, Biophysics, Metabolism, Cell Biology, Biochemis
Published: 07 Nov 2025 Type: PhD Study in: Germany Value: Fully Funded
The Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research (Dr. Karin Ziegler) in Bad Nauheim (near Frankfurt, Germany) invites applications for a PhD Student (m/f/d) to study the molecular mechanisms of sympathetic dysfunction in disease. The Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Resear
The International Max Planck Research School for Biology And Computation (IMPRS-BAC) at the MPI for Molecular Genetics and Freie Universität Berlin invites applications for two DAAD-GSSP scholarships for international doctoral candidates funded by the German Academic Ex
The Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science is a formally independent non-governmental and non-profit association of German research institutes. Founded in 1911 as the Kaiser Wilhelm Society, it was renamed to the Max Planck Society in 1948 in honor of its former president, theoretical physicist Max Planck.
