Postdoctoral Researcher in Exoplanet Detection through Magnetic Star-Planet Interaction Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research in Germany

Postdoctoral Researcher (f/m/d) in Astronomy & Astrophysics at the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research in Göttingen, Germany. This position is part of the newly established ERC StG project PLANETARE and focuses on young star-planet systems , stellar magnetism , exoplanetary science , flaring activity , and planet-star interactions . The successful candidate will help build the observational foundation for the project by compiling a high-quality flaring activity catalog from space-born...

Postdoctoral opening at the University of Vienna for astronomical observing programs at the Leopold Figl Observatory , with a strong focus on exoplanets , time-domain science , high-precision photometry , and time-series analysis . The successful candidate will join the Department of Astrophysics and help build and operate a major observing program for the follow-up and characterization of transiting extrasolar planets. The work includes photometric follow-up of candidates from missions such as ...

Postdoctoral position in high-redshift quasars with JWST/NIRSpec IFU , Euclid , and the Large Binocular Telescope (LBT) . This is a 3-year postdoc with a preferred start in early 2027 . The project focuses on observational astronomy and extragalactic research, especially the study of high-z quasars using major space- and ground-based facilities. The post links to the Max Planck Postdoc Program for more information and application instructions. Deadline: October 13. Contact mentioned: Eduardo Ban...

Two postdoctoral positions are open at the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research in Göttingen, Germany on SO/PHI data reduction and exploitation . The positions are based in the solar department, which works on major solar space missions including Solar Orbiter , Solar-C , and MUSE . The institute is the PI institute for the Polarimetric and Helioseismic Imager (SO/PHI) and offers opportunities in solar instrumentation, observations, calibration, data analysis, theory, and numerical mod...

The International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) on Astrophysics offers a prestigious PhD programme in Physics, Astrophysics, and Astrochemistry, jointly awarded by Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich (LMU) and Technical University of Munich (TUM). The programme is conducted in cooperation with the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics (MPA), Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics (MPE), European Southern Observatory (ESO), and University Observatory Munich (USM), forming one ...