Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research in Germany invites application for vacant PhD and Postdoctoral Positions, UFZ covers both basic research and applied research.
Jobs & PostDocs
Closing date for applications: • Location: LeipzigAssistant (f/m/x) for the Department Systemic Environmental Biotechnology
Closing date for applications: • Location: MagdeburgResearcher (f/m/x) in algal-based biotechnology
Closing date for applications: • Location: LeipzigPostDoc in hydrologic modelling and data analysis (f/m/x)
Closing date for applications: • Location: LeipzigScientist (f/m/x): Governing Transformations for Biodiversity
Closing date for applications: • Location: LeipzigPostDoc (f/m/x): exploring the policy toolkit to support landscape feature reintroduction in intensive agricultural lands
PhD positions
Closing date for applications: • Location: LeipzigPhD Researcher (f/m/x) Studying the metabolic interaction within a microbiome model system, focusing on the production of nucleotides
Closing date for applications: • Location: LeipzigPhD Researcher (65%) – Regional bioeconomy monitoring system (f/m/x)
Graduation Work / Internships
Closing date for applications: • Location: LeipzigMaster Thesis – Knowledge Capture
In this Master’s thesis, a Python package will be developed to create accessible knowledge that comprises a first goal towards our vision.
Closing date for applications: • Location: LeipzigMaster Thesis – RAG-Powered LLM Chatbot
In this Master’s thesis, a ChatBot Python package will be developed whereby large language models (LLMs) will be used.
Closing date for applications: • Location: LeipzigBachelor / Master Thesis – Polymer adsorbents for PFAS removal
In this project, you will have opportunity to synthesize various polymers and test their performance for the adsorption of PFAS.
Closing date for applications: • Location: LeipzigMaster Thesis – Agricultural Landscapes
The optimal allocation of land uses that maximize the provision of ecosystem services is one way to address environmental problems in agricultural landscapes. In the thesis, the master student will couple a newly developed interactive optimization algorithm (based on NSGA-II) with simple models for different ecosystem services.