PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in High Performance Computing in Germany

At the Leibniz Institute of Atmospheric Physics (IAP) in Kühlungsborn, Germany, a full-time postdoctoral position is available in the Department of Modelling of Atmospheric Processes. The project, “Drivers of D-region ionosphere variability above the Baltic Sea region” , is part of the collaborative initiative Atmospheric Impact on the R-Mode Positioning System , involving IAP, the University of Greifswald, the DLR Institute for Solar-Terrestrial Physics, the DLR Institute of Communications and ...

PhD Positions in Gravity at the Extreme at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute, AEI) in Potsdam, Germany, are open for several fully funded doctoral researchers within the International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) “Gravity at the Extreme”. The programme is highly interdisciplinary and sits at the intersection of gravitational physics, astrophysics, cosmology, and multi-messenger astronomy. Successful candidates will join one of the research units ...

The Leibniz Institute for Horticultural Sciences (IGZ) in Großbeeren, Germany, is offering a fixed-term postdoctoral position in the research group Plant-Microbe Systems within the DFG-funded collaborative project Multi-level Corpus for Microbial Ecology (MuCoME). The position focuses on metabarcoding data curation and bioinformatics, with particular emphasis on building an AI-ready microbial ecology data corpus. The successful candidate will help expand the Microbial Community Database (MiCoDa)...

Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH is seeking a doctoral researcher for a PhD project in quantitative modelling of tissue growth at the Institute for Advanced Simulation – Theoretical Physics of Living Matter (IAS-2) in Jülich, Germany. The interdisciplinary project combines theoretical biophysics, tissue mechanics, computational biology, membrane-potential-regulated growth, high-performance computing, and experimental data analysis. Building on collaborative work with Harvard Medical School, the res...

QuBriC Doctoral Network is advertising a PhD opening at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Ultra-low latency parallelised decoding of quantum codes . The project sits at the interface of quantum error correction , coding theory , and scalable fault-tolerant quantum computing , with a focus on developing ultra-low latency decoding algorithms for next-generation quantum codes and decoders. The position is part of the QuBriC doctoral network, which connects leading quantum error correction ...

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) is offering a fully funded PhD/doctoral candidate position in the Communications Engineering Lab within the European doctoral network QuBriC, a pan-European project focused on quantum error correction and scalable fault-tolerant quantum computing. The project, titled Ultra-low Latency Decoding of Quantum Codes , sits at the interface of classical communications theory and quantum information science. The successful candidate will investigate ultra-low-late...

Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH is advertising a Postdoctoral Researcher position in Agroecosystem Modelling and Digital Twins at the Institute of Bio- and Geosciences – Agrosphere (IBG-3). The role sits within the PhenoRob2 Core Project 6 and focuses on developing field- and farm-scale agroecosystem digital twins. The research combines agroecosystem modelling , hydrological modelling , environmental modelling , data assimilation , and scientific computing . Main tasks include further developing t...

PhD opportunity at Technical University of Munich (TUM), Campus Heilbronn, in GPU systems and high-performance computing (HPC) . The position focuses on research and hands-on work with GPU server technology , management of high-end GPU machines, and the design, operation, and administration of a scientific GPU system built from hardware components from different vendors. The successful candidate will also help train students in GPU cluster usage and performance optimization for AI/ML/HPC workloa...

Forschungszentrum Jülich is advertising a PostDoc / Staff Scientist position in Machine Learning for Scientific Applications at the Institute for Advanced Simulation – Data Analytics and Machine Learning (IAS-8). The role focuses on computer vision , machine learning , deep learning , image processing , and scientific AI for applications such as remote sensing, microscopy, plant sciences, health-care, MRI imaging, and other neuro- or bio-science-inspired problems. The team also works on uncertai...