Postdoctoral Researcher / Junior Research Group Leader in Theoretical Description of Light-Driven Catalysis in Soft Matter Friedrich Schiller University Jena in Germany

RWTH Aachen University is advertising an open PhD position in the Institute of Physical Chemistry within the DFG-funded graduate school EMERGE (Adaptive Soft Matter Through Programming Colloidal Gels with Biological Building Blocks). The project is C1: Softness of biodegradable polysaccharide nanogels . The research focuses on the structure, softness, and physico-chemical properties of microgels and nanogels based on biological building blocks, especially polysaccharide nanogels. The work will e...

Open positions are available in the Zaumseil Group at Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg in Heidelberg, Germany. The post announces two research openings: a postdoc position and a doctoral researcher (PhD) position in an ERC-funded, well-equipped research lab. The group page linked in the post provides the application details and further information about the openings. Research keywords: postdoc, doctoral researcher, ERC-funded research, research lab. The exact research topic is not specified...

INM - Leibniz Institute for New Materials gGmbH is advertising a PhD student position in the Innovative Electron Microscopy Department for the MSCA-DN e-ChemIn project. The project topic is Understanding ion adsorption and transfer in electrodes on the nanoscale , with strong relevance to Chemistry , Physics , and Materials Science . The position starts on November 1, 2026 and runs for 3 years . The post is based in Saarbrücken, Germany . Working language is English and German . The announcement...

The International Max Planck Research School for Sustainable Metallurgy (SusMet) offers a structured, interdisciplinary PhD programme focused on pioneering carbon-free approaches to metallurgy. Hosted by the Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials in cooperation with Ruhr University Bochum and University Duisburg-Essen, the programme is based in the vibrant Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region of Germany. The doctoral curriculum is conducted entirely in English and spans three years, with a sta...

PhD opportunity in multi-scale modeling of biomolecular phase transitions at the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems in Germany . The newly established Phase Transition Engineering group led by Dr. Leif-Thore Deck is seeking a PhD student to work on the theoretical and numerical study of biomolecular phase behavior. The project focuses on liquid-liquid phase separation , thermodynamics , kinetics (including nucleation and growth), and process modeling of biomolecular s...