Interinstitutional Postdoctoral Position: The Alliance Interinstitutional Postdoc Program invites outstanding international early career scientists to apply for a two-year postdoctoral position in an interdisciplinary research environment. Applicants will conduct innovative research projects bridging two or more partner institutions in Heidelberg and Mannheim, Germany.
Designation
Interinstitutional Postdoctoral Researcher
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Biomedical Research |
| Location | Heidelberg and Mannheim, Germany |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD, MD, or MD/PhD in relevant fields, max. 4 months postdoctoral experience, and at least one first-author publication. |
Job Description
The successful candidate will develop and execute a research project supervised by at least two Principal Investigators (PIs) from different Alliance institutions. Research topics should primarily focus on basic and translational research in areas including:
- Cancer Research
- Cardiovascular Research
- Neuropsychiatric Diseases
- Genomics
- Synthetic Immunology
- Molecular Engineering
- Medical Technologies
- Novel Applications of AI in Health and Life Sciences
How to Apply
To apply, prepare a research project proposal and a cover letter that outlines your scientific interests and qualifications. Include the following documents in a single PDF (maximum size 8 MB):
- CV
- Publication list (including at least one first-author publication)
- PhD/MD certificate
- Two reference letters
Ensure that you contact the Alliance PIs of your choice before submitting your proposal.
Last Date for Apply
March 31, 2026, at 5:00 pm CEST
For questions, contact Dr. Sabine Rehberger-Schneider at: programs[at]health-life-sciences.de or call +49 0162 174 5244.








