Postdoc Opportunities in Materials Science in Germany

Postdoctoral Researcher opportunity in high-efficiency all-perovskite tandem solar cells at the Aydin Group, Department of Chemistry, LMU Munich in Germany. The project focuses on the design, fabrication, optimization, and characterization of monolithic all-perovskite tandem devices. Research activities include working with wide-bandgap and narrow-bandgap subcells , recombination contacts and interfaces , stability testing , and spectroscopic analysis to study and mitigate degradation pathways. ...

European XFEL is offering a funded postdoctoral scientist position in the EXPLODE research group, focused on resonant X-ray spectroscopy for fusion science . The project is part of the BMFTR-funded EXPLODE initiative ( Experimental X-ray Platforms for Optimisation and Diagnosis of inertial fusion Energy ) and centers on developing advanced X-ray scattering and spectroscopy diagnostics for high-temperature, high-density, fusion-relevant plasma experiments on XFELs. The successful candidate will d...

DESY and the University of Hamburg, in collaboration with FNAL, are hiring for two research positions in the SHOGWAVE and SONAR projects focused on high-frequency gravitational wave detection with superconducting radio-frequency (SRF) cavities. The openings are in the low-level RF (LLRF) development team and sit at the intersection of RF engineering, superconductivity, and fundamental physics. The PhD project centers on further development of carrier suppression interferometer (CSI)-based techni...

Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH is advertising a postdoc position in scalable, shuttle-based spin-qubit quantum chips at the JARA-Institute for Quantum Information (PGI-11), with the work based in Aachen, Germany . The project sits at the intersection of physics , quantum computing , semiconductor qubits , quantum dots , spin coherence , quantum control , and scalable quantum-chip architectures . The institute works on theoretical and experimental research on semiconductor qubits, including cohere...

Postdoctoral opportunity at the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres for a project on the development of a Ferroelectric Fast-Reactive Tuner (FE-FRT) for RF cavities . The work is based in the Science and Technology of Accelerating Systems group and focuses on physics , electrical engineering , RF systems , and accelerator technology. The successful candidate will work on the simulation, design, and construction of fast ferroelectric tuners for 800-MHz superconducting RF cavities to ...

Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH is advertising a Postdoctoral Researcher / AI & Scientific Software Engineer position in the Institute of Bio- and Geosciences – Biotechnology (IBG-1). The role sits at the interface of computer science, machine learning, computer vision, microbiology, microbiome research, microscopy, laboratory automation, and scientific software engineering . The project focuses on autonomous live-cell microscopy and a high-throughput single-cell analysis platform combining microf...

Open Postdoc position in bioinspired protein materials at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces (Max-Planck-Institut für Kolloid- und Grenzflächenforschung), in the Department of Sustainable and Bioinspired Materials led by Silvia Vignolini . The project is titled “Praying mantis-inspired room-temperature 3D printing of sustainable protein materials” and is part of the SusMax – Max Planck Network on Sustainable Materials . It is carried out in collaboration with the Max Planck Inst...

Final call for PhD and Postdoc positions in the ERC Advanced Grant project ProtoEco — Protoecologies between Artificial Cells and Mammalian Cells at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz . This interdisciplinary team is looking for researchers interested in synthetic biology , biomaterials , chemistry , biology , systems chemistry , and DNA nanotechnology . The project asks bold questions about whether synthetic cells can live, communicate, and cooperate with mammalian cells, how ecologies can be ...

Technische Universität Berlin is advertising a full-time Research Associate (PostDoc) position in the Research Center for Microperipheric Technologies, within Faculty IV – Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Institute of High-Frequency and Semiconductor System Technologies / Semiconductor Components and Microelectronic Systems. The project focuses on building a computational quantum-defect discovery platform for next-generation quantum sensors. The successful candidate will help develop...