PhD and Postdoctoral Scholarships at Max Planck Institute, an independent non-governmental and non-profit association of German research institutes.
Computational Scientist (f/m/d)September 05, 2025Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter, Hamburg
Computational image analyst (m/f/d)September 03, 2025Max Planck Institute for Molecular Biomedicine, Münster
Fully Funded PhD Position in Microbiology | Quorum Sensing & Host–Microbe InteractionsSeptember 02, 2025Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology, Marburg
Postdoc Position (m/f/d) in Max-Planck-Humboldt Research Unit at Muni UniversitySeptember 01, 2025Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Arua, Uganda
Postdoc / Research Scientist Positions (m/f/d) Migration | Population Dynamics | Computational DemographyAugust 27, 2025Demographics International Migration Social SciencesMax Planck Institute for Demographic Research, Rostock
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
Senior Scientist (m/f/d) | Social Anthropology as Max Planck Research Group Leader (W2 level, tenure track)August 26, 2025Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle (Saale)
PhD Positions (m/f/d) | Research School: Molecules of LifeAugust 25, 2025Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Martinsried
PhD Student or Postdoc Position (f/m/d) | Computational Biomolecular DynamicsAugust 22, 2025Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences, Göttingen
PhD Student (f/m/d) | Electrochemical Reduction of Oxidized Nitrogen SpeciesAugust 21, 2025Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Magdeburg
Max Planck Research Group Leader (W 2) (m/f/d)August 20, 2025Max Planck Institute for Mathematics, Bonn
PhD position in Evolution of Polygenic TraitsAugust 20, 2025Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, Plön
Scientific Project Manager (m/f/d)August 15, 2025Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Dresden
Fully funded PhD Positions (Doctoral Researcher m/f/d) | Condensed Matter ScienceAugust 13, 2025Materials Science (P&A) Materials Sciences (M&T) Quantum Physics Solid State Research (A&A) Solid State Research (M&T)Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Stuttgart
12 PhD Positions | Fully FundedAugust 12, 2025Max Planck Institute for Biology of Ageing, Köln
Support Scientist / PhD (m/f/d)July 31, 2025Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, Bad Münstereifel Effelsberg
Postdoc (m/f/d) | Methanogen GeneticsJuly 25, 2025Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen, Tübingen
Postdoctoral Researcher Position in Biomolecular Mass Spectrometry (f/m/d)July 25, 2025Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Bad Nauheim
PhD position on Exploring Supernova Remnants in eROSITA and Multiwavelength Data (m/f/d)July 24, 2025Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Garching
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
PhD Student (f/m/d) | Bioengineering of a promiscuous methanogen hydrogenase for synthesizing renewable organicsJuly 01, 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
Dissertation Writing-up FellowshipsJune 10, 2025Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Halle (Saale)
Postdocs (m/f/d) incl. possibility to earn post-doctoral lecturing qualification (habilitation)June 03, 2025Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law, Freiburg
Ph.D. student (m/f/d) | Discovery and Development of Electrosynthetic ReactionsMay 19, 2025Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion, Mülheim an der Ruhr
Postdoc position (m/f/d) | Correlated Operando Electron and X-ray Microscopy of ElectrocatalystsMarch 21, 2025Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society, Berlin