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Max Planck Institute in Germany invites application for vacant PhD, Postdoc and Academic Positions, an independent non-governmental and non-profit association of German research institutes.
Postdoc and Academic Positions
PhD Position (m/f/d) | Reproductive MechanobiologyOctober 02, 2026Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Heidelberg
First Research Article Fellowship ProgramOctober 01, 2026Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin
PhD positions (m/f/d) | Physics and Chemistry of Quantum MaterialsOctober 01, 2026Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids, Dresden
PhD Student Positions (f/m/d) | Electron-Light Interaction in Silicon Photonic NanostructuresOctober 01, 2026Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Göttingen
Postdoctoral position (f/m/d) | Experimental particle physicsSeptember 30, 2026Max Planck Institute for Physics, Garching
Max Planck Research Group Leader (W2) (m/f/d) | NeuroethologySeptember 29, 2026Max Planck Institute for Neurobiology of Behavior – caesar, Bonn
PhD student (m/f/d) | Cultural grooming and social bonds in Great ApesSeptember 29, 2026Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior, Radolfzell / Constance
Postdoctoral Positions (m/f/d) | Gravitational-Wave ScienceSeptember 28, 2026Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics, Potsdam-Golm
Scientist (m/f/d) | Quantum Sensors & Qubit TechnologySeptember 28, 2026Semiconductor Laboratory of the Max Planck Society (HLL), Garching
Scientific Coordinator (m/f/d) | International Max Planck Research School for Ultrafast Imaging and Structural DynamicsSeptember 25, 2026Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter, Hamburg
Anlagenmechaniker (m/w/d)September 25, 2026Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne
Elektroniker Betriebstechnik / Energieanlagen (m/w/d)September 25, 2026Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne
Research Group Leader (m/f/d)September 24, 2026Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory, Frankfurt am Main
Scientific Coordinator (m/f/d)September 24, 2026Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory, Frankfurt am Main
Postdoc position (m/f/d) |Astrophysical Plasma Theory GroupSeptember 24, 2026Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics, Heidelberg
Postdocs (f/m/d) incl. possibility to earn post-doctoral lecturing qualification (habilitation)September 23, 2026Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law, Freiburg
PhD Student (m/f/d) | Organometallic CatalysisSeptember 21, 2026Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim an der Ruhr
Postdoctoral position (m/f/d) | Computational Relativistic AstrophysicsSeptember 17, 2026Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics, Potsdam-Golm
Postdoctoral Researcher (f/m/d) | Detecting exoplanets through magnetic star-planet interactionSeptember 17, 2026Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Göttingen
Fully funded PhD positions (f/m/d) | Quantum MaterialsSeptember 16, 2026Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Halle, Dresden
23 interdisciplinary PhD positions (f/m/d) | Ultrafast Science and Quantum MaterialsSeptember 15, 2026Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter, Hamburg
Engineer / Technical-Scientific Staff Member (f/m/d)September 14, 2026Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz
Postdoctoral Researcher (f/m/d) | Characterizing young star-planet systems and their flaring activitySeptember 14, 2026Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Göttingen
Two Research Support Positions (m/f/d)September 14, 2026Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne
Max Planck Research Group leader (m/f/d) (W2) | Clinical psychiatric researchSeptember 14, 2026Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry, Munich
Postdoctoral position (m/f/d) | Bonobo life history including database managementSeptember 09, 2026Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior, Radolfzell / Konstanz
PhD student (f/m/d) | Cellular ResilienceSeptember 09, 2026Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Nauheim
Postdoctoral Positions (f/m/d) | SO/PHI data reduction and exploitationSeptember 09, 2026Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Göttingen
Early Career Research (ECR) Group Leader (m/f/d) | RESOLVSeptember 07, 2026Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion, Mülheim an der Ruhr
25 PhD Positions (m/f/d) | Max Planck School of Biomedical AISeptember 04, 2026Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried
Postdoctoral position (f/m/d) | ATLAS Higgs data analysisSeptember 01, 2026Max Planck Institute for Physics, Garching
Postdoctoral researcher (m/f/d) | Medical DemographySeptember 01, 2026Demographics International Medicine Social SciencesMax Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock
Director (Nominations and Self-Nominations) | Comparative Public Law and International LawSeptember 01, 2026Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg
PhD / Postdoc position | AI-Driven Molecular Modeling for Atmospheric Organic Reactions and Multiphase/Interfacial ChemistryAugust 28, 2026Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Mainz
PhD Positions (m/f/d) | Research School: Molecules of LifeAugust 25, 2026Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried
Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d) | Molecular mechanisms of multimeric membrane protein assemblyAugust 13, 2026Max Planck Institute of Molecular Physiology, Dortmund
PhD Researcher Positions (f/m/d) | Quantitative Past Urban StudiesAugust 13, 2026Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology, Jena
Astrochemistry Postdoctoral positions (m/f/d) | Nanoparticle ExperimentAugust 12, 2026Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Garching
Fully funded PhD positionsAugust 11, 2026Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Cologne
Postdoctoral Researcher positions | Statistical Physics and Active MatterJuly 28, 2026Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Göttingen
PhD positions | Statistical Physics and Active MatterJuly 28, 2026Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Göttingen
Postdoctoral Position (f/m/d) | Spectro-Microscopy Studies of Complex Processes in Thermal Catalysis and ElectrochemistryMay 29, 2026Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Berlin