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Distinguished PKS Postdoctoral Fellow 2027

Physics of Life, Statistical Physics and Theoretical Physics postdoctoral fellowship from Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems

Apply by Friday, Nov 13

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About

Conduct independent theoretical research complementing the institute’s work, including biological physics of cells and tissues, quantitative biology and physics of life. The call also covers quantum, statistical, condensed-matter and non-equilibrium physics and welcomes promising new directions. Apply by 13 November 2026 with one PDF containing a cover letter, CV, publications highlighting three key papers, research interests and a proposal. Arrange three reference letters separately.

Eligibility

Career stage: Postdoc

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Host location: Germany

Research hosted in Dresden, Germany.

Eligibility source

Reviewed Sep 28, 2026. Check the funder’s full conditions before applying.

Normally at least one year of postdoctoral experience at an institution different from the PhD institution. Exceptional applications immediately after the PhD may be considered.

Topics

biological physicscells and tissuesquantitative biologyPhysics of Lifenon-equilibrium physicsreference letters

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