Research jobs in Germany

Verified academic and research vacancies in Germany, linked directly to official institutional pages.

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Doctoral Researcher (m/f/d) Root ecology, Ecophysiology, Root exudation
University of Freiburg
Freiburg, GermanyDeadline 31 Oct 2026
With start date 1st January 2027 for a fixed-term position of 3+1 years. In the DFG research unit FOR 5315 “FOREST FLOOR: Functioning, Dynamics, and Vulnerability in a Changing World”, the Chair of Ecosystem Physiology will investigate the impact of soil drought on the compound specific root exudation and root development patterns of three temperate tree species in the Forest Floor and mineral soil. The project is embedded in the research unit Forest Floor ( https://uni-freiburg.de/forestfloor/ ), which has the overarching aim to analyze the causal links between controls, properties and ecosys
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PhD Position (f/m/d)
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Karlsruhe, GermanyDeadline 31 Oct 2026
to conduct experimental research in the area of judgment and decision making (part-time 75%)
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Academic Research Assistant Position (PhD Candidate) (f/m/d)
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Karlsruhe, GermanyDeadline 31 Oct 2026
Academic Research Assistant Position (PhD Candidate) (f/m/d)
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Tenure-Track Professorship in Theoretical Atmospheric Physics (W1)
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Karlsruhe, GermanyDeadline 31 Oct 2026
Tenure-Track Professorship in Theoretical Atmospheric Physics (W1)
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University Professorship at KIT (W3) „Computer Networks“
Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
Karlsruhe, GermanyDeadline 31 Oct 2026
Given that, in today’s world, communication networks are ubiquitous and virtually all applications and services are networked, high-performance, resilient, and secure communication networks are essential for a functioning society and economy. The growing diversity of applications —particularly driven by artificial intelligence and big data— places increased and novel demands on communication networks. At the same time, AI also opens up new opportunities for their design. At KIT, Division II —together with the Institute of Telematics (TM) and the KIT Department of Informatics— is shaping these
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Tenure-track Professorship at KIT (W1) „Methods for Chip Design“
Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
Karlsruhe, GermanyDeadline 1 Nov 2026
The design and development of complex electronic systems is expected to undergo a paradigm shift driven by artificial intelligence in the near future. Rapidly increasing system complexities, domain-specific requirements, and new integration and security constraints demand AI-driven methods for Electronic Design Automation (EDA) as well as EDA techniques for AI systems. At KIT, Division II with its Institute of Technical Informatics (ITEC) and the KIT-Department of Informatics address these strategically important issues —soon also in collaboration with the Baden-Württemberg Graduate Center „Ap
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PhD Student Positions (f/m/d) | Electron-Light Interaction in Silicon Photonic Nanostructures
Max Planck Society
Göttingen, GermanyDeadline 1 Nov 2026
PhD Student Positions (f/m/d) | Electron-Light Interaction in Silicon Photonic Nanostructures
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PhD Position (m/f/d) | Reproductive Mechanobiology
Max Planck Society
Heidelberg, GermanyDeadline 1 Nov 2026
PhD Position (m/f/d) | Reproductive Mechanobiology
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Postdoc
EMBL CPP Visitor fellowships for PhDs and Postdocs (closing 31.10.2026)
European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Heidelberg, GermanyDeadline 1 Nov 2026
EMBL is among the world’s highest ranked scientific research organisations aimed to explore the secrets of life. EMBL integrates 28 member states and employs close to 1800 people across its six research sites in Barcelona, Cambridge (Hinxton), Grenoble, Hamburg, Heidelberg, and Rome. Its headquarters is located in Heidelberg (Germany) and integrate both research groups and core facilities.
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Postdoctoral position (m/f/d) | Bonobo life history including database management
Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior
Radolfzell / Konstanz, GermanyDeadline 1 Nov 2026
Postdoctoral position (m/f/d) | Bonobo life history including database management
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Doctoral Candidate for MSCA Doctoral Network EMANAIRE, DC13: Understanding Skills for Human–AI Collaboration Among Young Professionals
Technical University of Munich
Munich, GermanyDeadline 2 Nov 2026
Doctoral Candidate for MSCA Doctoral Network EMANAIRE, DC13: Understanding Skills for Human–AI Collaboration Among Young Professionals
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Doctoral Candidate for MSCA Doctoral Network EMANAIRE, DC11: Human-Machine Communication in Hybrid Knowledge-Intensive Work
Technical University of Munich
Munich, GermanyDeadline 2 Nov 2026
Doctoral Candidate for MSCA Doctoral Network EMANAIRE, DC11: Human-Machine Communication in Hybrid Knowledge-Intensive Work
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3 Junior Research Group Leaders (100%)
University of Bonn
Bonn, GermanyDeadline 2 Nov 2026
The University of Bonn is an international research university with a wide education and research profile. With a 200-year history, approximately 31,500 students, more than 6,000 staff, and an excellent reputation at home and abroad, the University of Bonn is one of the most important universities in Germany and is recognized as a university of excellence .
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10 doctoral research positions (all genders) in the interdisciplinary field of urban health
University of Bonn
Bonn, GermanyDeadline 2 Nov 2026
10 doctoral research positions (all genders) in the interdisciplinary field of urban health
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Research Assistant/Associate (f/m/d) - PhD students for "Research and Development in the Field of Combustion Systems with Optical Flow Diagnostics"
RWTH Aachen University
Aachen, GermanyDeadline 3 Nov 2026
Research Assistant/Associate (f/m/d) - PhD students for "Research and Development in the Field of Combustion Systems with Optical Flow Diagnostics"
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Research Assistant/Associate (f/m/d) - PhD position in the field of electrolysis and green hydrogen | RWTH Aachen University | EN
RWTH Aachen University
Aachen, GermanyDeadline 3 Nov 2026
Research Assistant/Associate (f/m/d) - PhD position in the field of electrolysis and green hydrogen
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Research Assistant/Associate (f/m/d) - PhD position in the field of electrolysis and green hydrogen | RWTH Aachen University | EN
RWTH Aachen University
Aachen, GermanyDeadline 3 Nov 2026
Research Assistant/Associate (f/m/d) - PhD position in the field of electrolysis and green hydrogen
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Research Assistant/Associate (f/m/d) - PhD students for "Research and Development in the Field of Optical Flow Diagnostics"
RWTH Aachen University
Aachen, GermanyDeadline 3 Nov 2026
Research Assistant/Associate (f/m/d) - PhD students for "Research and Development in the Field of Optical Flow Diagnostics"
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Research Assistant/Associate (f/m/d) | RWTH Aachen University | EN
RWTH Aachen University
Aachen, GermanyDeadline 3 Nov 2026
PhD students for "Hybrid Powertrains" (TME 107_260500)
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23 interdisciplinary PhD positions (f/m/d) | Ultrafast Science and Quantum Materials
Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter
Hamburg, GermanyDeadline 6 Nov 2026
23 interdisciplinary PhD positions (f/m/d) | Ultrafast Science and Quantum Materials
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