Leuphana University of Lüneburg is seeking a Research Associate (postdoctoral or advanced doctoral researcher) to join the Vegetation Ecology and Biodiversity Conservation Group at the Institute of Ecology, School of Sustainability. This 1-year position (with possible extension) focuses on research and teaching in vegetation ecology, biodiversity conservation, and related fields. The group investigates plant functional traits, ecosystem functioning, and the drivers and consequences of biodiversi...

The University of Hamburg is offering exciting opportunities for both postdoctoral researchers and PhD students to join the BMBF-funded COMFORT project, focusing on 'Compressed Diffusion Models for Speech Processing.' The project aims to develop efficient, robust, and flexible AI methods, contributing to sustainable and trustworthy machine learning. Research will center on lightweight diffusion models for audio, compressed data representations, and model robustness under challenging conditions. ...

The Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI-SWS) in Saarbrücken, Germany, in collaboration with TU Wien, is offering a postdoctoral position in proof automation and theoretical computer science. The research will be supervised by Prof. Joël Ouaknine (MPI-SWS) and Prof. Laura Kovács (TU Wien), focusing on areas such as proof automation, automated reasoning, formal methods, computer algebra, discrete dynamical systems, symbolic computation, number theory, and automated verification. The pro...

The L3S Research Center at Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, led by Professor Sahar Vahdati, is inviting applications for a postdoctoral researcher position in Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) with a focus on mind-inspired AI. The Nature-Inspired Machine Intelligence research group is expanding its core research direction to bridge cognitive science and AI, emphasizing the development of computational models that formalize reasoning, agency, meaning, and experience. The group ...

The Passau International Centre for Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies (PICAIS) at the University of Passau, Germany, is inviting applications for its Research-in-Residence Fellowships and Academic Event Funding for 2026 and 2027. These opportunities are open to internationally established academics and promising junior researchers at the postdoctoral level. The fellowships support interdisciplinary research and international collaboration, with a focus on themes such as Zero Hunger and Peace, a...

A postdoctoral researcher position is available at the Chair for Physical Geography and Land Use Systems, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU), under the supervision of Prof. Julia Pongratz. The research focuses on reconciling land carbon fluxes between global models and national greenhouse gas (GHG) inventories, contributing to the Global Carbon Budget and IPCC assessments. The successful candidate will work at the intersection of science and policy, aiming to improve the consistency of...

The Developmental Neuroepigenetics Lab at Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet, led by Professor Tanja Vogel, is seeking a postdoctoral researcher with a passion for neurodevelopmental epigenetics. The lab focuses on the mechanisms of transcriptional control during stem cell and neuronal specification in brain development and central nervous system (CNS) disease. This position is ideal for candidates interested in cutting-edge research at the intersection of neuroscience, biology, and medical science. Ke...

The Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI-SWS) in Saarbrücken, Germany, is inviting applications for a postdoctoral position in proof automation and automated reasoning, with a research focus on LEAN, computer algebra, discrete dynamical systems, automated verification, number theory, symbolic computation, and theoretical computer science. The position is based in the group of Prof. Joël Ouaknine and is a joint collaboration with Prof. Laura Kovács at TU Wien, Austria. The project aims ...

The University of Applied Sciences Dresden (HTW Dresden) is seeking a PhD candidate or postdoctoral researcher to join Prof. Stefan Schramm's lab, specializing in luminescent organic materials. The research focuses on the synthesis and photophysical characterization of luminescent organic molecules, with core themes including organic synthesis, spectroscopy, photophysics, and the study of structure–property relationships. The position emphasizes rigorous experimental work in a collaborative rese...