PhD Positions in Condensed Matter Science: The International Max Planck Research School for Condensed Matter Science (IMPRS-CMS) in Stuttgart, Germany, invites applications for fully funded PhD positions for aspiring doctoral researchers in various fields of condensed matter science. This opportunity combines cutting-edge research initiatives within a vibrant international community.
Designation:
PhD Positions (Doctoral Researcher m/f/d)
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Condensed Matter Science |
| Employer | Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research |
| Location | Stuttgart, Germany |
| Application Deadline | February 28, 2026, 23:59 (CET) |
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Hold an MSc (or equivalent) in physics, chemistry, mathematics, material science, or computer science.
- Strong background in solid-state science.
- Good command of English; dedication and commitment to research are essential.
- Candidates with outstanding BSc degrees are eligible for a fast track PhD option.
Description:
The IMPRS-CMS offers an interdisciplinary doctoral program featuring supervision from leading experts in the field. Students will engage in groundbreaking research across diverse topics, such as Quantum Materials, Nanoscience, Solid State Spectroscopy, and Quantum Electronics. The program includes no tuition fees, funding for scientific meetings, and training opportunities, along with comprehensive support for international staff.
How to Apply:
Applicants must submit their applications via the online application portal provided on the IMPRS-CMS website. Ensure to also check for specific requirements and instructions therein.
Last Date to Apply:
February 28, 2026, at 23:59 (CET)
For further details about the program and application procedures, please contact the coordination office at contact@imprs-cms.mpg.de.







