Max Planck Institute in Germany invites applications for vacant (54) PhD, Postdoc and Academic Positions

Last Updated on October 28, 2025 by Scholar Idea

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.

Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d) | Malaria Parasite BiologyOctober 27, 2025Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology, Berlin

University of Hong Kong – Max Planck PhD Studentship in Population StudiesOctober 24, 2025Ageing Demographics International Social SciencesMax Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (f/m/d) | Cellular ResilienceOctober 24, 2025Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Nauheim

PhD Student (m/f/d) | Molecular mechanisms of sympathetic dysfunction in diseaseOctober 24, 2025Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Nauheim

PhD Position in Law (m/f/d)October 24, 2025Max Planck Institute for Social Law and Social Policy, Munich

Liebig PhD FellowshipOctober 23, 2025Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Berlin

Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d) | Development of Ion Soft Landing InstrumentOctober 22, 2025Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart

PhD Position (f/m/d) | Computer VisionOctober 21, 2025Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Tübingen site, Tübingen

29 Interdisciplinary PhD positions | Ultrafast Science and Quantum MaterialsOctober 20, 2025Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter, Hamburg

Technical Assistant (m/f/d) | Genetics and Proteome Remodeling during DevelopmentOctober 17, 2025Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden

Postdoctoral researcher (m/f/d) | Structural bioenergeticsOctober 17, 2025Max Planck Institute of Biophysics, Frankfurt am Main

Student Assistant (m/f/d) | Nanoscale Optical MicroscopyOctober 17, 2025Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden

Technical Assistant (m/f/d) | RNA and Translational Control in Zebrafish DevelopmentOctober 17, 2025Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden

Technical Assistant (f/m/d)October 16, 2025Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Nauheim

Doctoral Fellowship | International Max Planck Research School on Learning, Institutions and Future Evolution (LIFE)October 16, 2025Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin

Postdoctoral position (m/f/d) | Submillimetre science and techniquesOctober 15, 2025Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, Bonn

PhD positions (m/f/d) | Chemistry and Phyics of Quantum MaterialsOctober 13, 2025Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids, Dresden

PhD Candidate (f/m/d) | Costs of CybercrimeOctober 10, 2025Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law, Freiburg

Data Scientist or Machine Learning / AI expert (m/f/d)October 10, 2025Max Planck Computing and Data Facility (MPCDF), Garching

Postdoctoral Fellow (m/f/d) | MEG and Cognition of InteractionOctober 10, 2025Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Göttingen

Postdoctoral Researcher (m/f/d) | Applied Topology for BiologyOctober 10, 2025Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden

Cleanroom Engineer (m/f/d)October 10, 2025Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter, Hamburg

PhD student (f/m/d) Structure-property relationship of industrially relevant zeolitesOctober 09, 2025Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim an der Ruhr

Project Scientist (m/f/d) | Wide Field Imager Instrument for NewAthena X-ray ObservatoryOctober 09, 2025Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Garching

Postdoctoral position (m/f/d) | Paired Electrons and TopologyOctober 06, 2025Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids, Dresden

PhD student or Postdoc (m/f/d) | Physical organic chemistryOctober 06, 2025Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim an der Ruhr

Fully funded PhD positions (doctoral researcher) (f/m/d) | Quantum MaterialsOctober 06, 2025Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart, Hamburg, Halle, Dresden

Postdoctoral Prize Fellowship and Postdoctoral Positions (m/f/d) | Galaxies and CosmologyOctober 02, 2025Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (f/m/d)October 02, 2025Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Nauheim

Two full-time positions | Bioinformatician (m/f/d) + Applications Specialist (m/f/d) – Molecular BiologyOctober 01, 2025Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Plön

PhD positions | Statistical Physics and Active MatterOctober 01, 2025Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Göttingen

Postdoctoral Researcher positions | Statistical Physics and Active MatterOctober 01, 2025Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization, Göttingen

Postdoctoral researcher (f/m/d)September 30, 2025Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Göttingen

Postdoctoral positions (m/f/d) | Gravitational-Wave Physics and AstrophysicsSeptember 29, 2025Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics, Potsdam-Golm

Physician (f/m/d) 50% for up to 3 years (or 100% for up to 1.5 years)September 26, 2025Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig

PostDoc (f/m/d) | NeuroTrace: Identification of early onset dementia with Artificial IntelligenceSeptember 26, 2025Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig

PhD students (f/m/d) | NeuroTrace: Identification of early onset dementia with Artificial IntelligenceSeptember 26, 2025Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig

Head of Radiocarbon Laboratory (m/f/d)September 23, 2025Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Jena

PhD position (m/f/d) for 3 yearsSeptember 19, 2025Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig

Postdoctoral position (f/m/d) | Experimental particle physicsSeptember 18, 2025Max Planck Institute for Physics, Garching

Student Assistant (m/f/d) | Perception of Distributed Robotic SystemsSeptember 17, 2025Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Stuttgart site, Stuttgart

Data Team Student Assistant (m/f/d), 40-83 hrs/monthSeptember 17, 2025Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Tübingen site, Tübingen

Postdoctoral Fellowship Positions (m/f/d) | Planet & Star FormationSeptember 15, 2025Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg

PhD positions (m/f/d) | Sustainable MetallurgySeptember 15, 2025Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials GmbH, Düsseldorf

Tenure-Track Staff Position (m/f/d) | Atmospheric Physics of Exoplanets (APEx)September 12, 2025Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Heidelberg

Tenure track faculty position | ChemistrySeptember 09, 2025Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim an der Ruhr

Postdoc Position (m/f/d) in Max-Planck-Humboldt Research Unit at Muni UniversitySeptember 01, 2025Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Arua, Uganda

Postdoctoral Position (m/f/d) in AstrophysicsAugust 26, 2025Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, Bonn

Group Leader Position (m/f/d)August 26, 2025Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Berlin

PhD Student or Postdoc Position (f/m/d) | Computational Biomolecular DynamicsAugust 22, 2025Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Göttingen

Max Planck Research Group Leader (W 2) (m/f/d)August 20, 2025Max Planck Institute for Mathematics, Bonn

12 PhD Positions | Fully FundedAugust 12, 2025Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Köln

PhD Student or Postdoc (f/m/d) | Theory and algorithms for structure determination from single molecule x-ray scattering imagesJuly 04, 2025Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Göttingen

PhD Student or Postdoc (f/m/d) | Theory and Methods for Non-equilibrium Theory and Atomistic Simulations of Complex BiomoleculesJuly 04, 2025Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Göttingen

Junior Group Leader (m/f/d) | Plant Chromosome BiologyJune 18, 2025Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Cologne