PhD Position in Physics: The Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences invites applications for a PhD position focusing on next-generation MINFLUX optical instrumentation. This role offers a unique opportunity for motivated physicists passionate about exploring the intersection of optics, molecules, and biophysics in a world-renowned research environment.
PhD Position in Physics at Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences
Designation
PhD Candidate (f/m/d) in Physics
Research Area
- Optical Instrumentation
- Biophysics
- Molecular Imaging
- Photonics
Location
Göttingen, Germany (with opportunities in Heidelberg)
Eligibility/Qualification
- Master’s degree in Physics, Biophysics, or a related field
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills
- Experience in photonics, fluorescence, imaging, or biochemical methods is advantageous
Job Description
The selected candidate will work in a highly motivated team developing advanced MINFLUX and MINSTED technologies to analyze macromolecule structure and dynamics with unprecedented resolution. The position is limited to three years with the possibility of extension, and the payment and benefits are in line with the public service personnel guidelines (TVöD Bund).
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, CV, and transcripts as a single PDF file via e-mail to ausschreibung17-25@mpinat.mpg.de. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Last Date to Apply
Applications should be submitted no later than 15 July 2025.
This scholarship opportunity is an excellent chance to engage in cutting-edge research while being part of a world-class institute committed to diversity and equal opportunities.
