Fully funded PhD positions (doctoral researcher) at Max Planck Graduate Center for Quantum Mate[...]

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University; Stuttgart, Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Max Planck Graduate Center for Quantum Materials invites applications for fully funded PhD positions in Stuttgart. Join a vibrant research community, gain access to world-class facilities, and work collaboratively on innovative projects in quantum materials. Ideal candidates should have an MSc in relevant fields and a passion for research.

Leistungen

Access to world-class facilities

Funding for conferences and training

Personal supervision and mentorship

Vibrant research environment

Qualifikationen

• Applicants should hold an MSc or equivalent in physics, chemistry, mathematics, or computer science.
• Knowledge of solid-state science and excellent English skills required.

Aufgaben

• Conduct research in the field of quantum materials.
• Participate in interdisciplinary projects and collaborate with international teams.

Kenntnisse

Knowledge of solid-state science

Excellent English skills

Motivation for research

Ausbildung

MSc in physics, chemistry, mathematics, or computer science

First-class four-year BSc degree (or equivalent)

Jobbeschreibung

Fully funded PhD positions (doctoral researcher) at Max Planck Graduate Center for Quantum Materials (f/m/d)

Thanks to all the academics who submitted their applications!

The application deadline has passed, and the selection process has started. More information about the new call will be available during Autumn 2025. Stay tuned!

Are you interested in working in the rapidly evolving research field of quantum materials?

The Max Planck Graduate Center for Quantum Materials (MPGC-QM) currently has an open call for multiple fully funded PhD student positions.

Six Max Planck Institutes (Dresden, Erlangen, Hamburg, Halle, and Stuttgart) — all leading institutions in their fields — collaborate on research in quantum materials, offering a unique graduate program in this exciting area.

Additionally, we offer a limited number of joint PhD projects with Oxford University. Students in these projects will split their time between Oxford and one of the participating Max Planck Institutes, earning a PhD degree from Oxford.

We offer:

• A vibrant research environment with access to world-class facilities and cutting-edge projects
• A modern, English-speaking structured PhD program
• Fully funded positions with no tuition fees and additional funding for conferences and training
• Personal supervision and mentorship from leading research scientists

Join our network

Becoming part of our interdisciplinary quantum materials community will help you establish an international network that lasts beyond your PhD. Connecting research groups across six locations, MPGC-QM fosters collaboration on diverse topics related to quantum materials.

More than 30 distinguished group leaders participate in the program, offering challenging and innovative PhD projects.

Applicants should hold an MSc (or equivalent) in physics, chemistry, mathematics, or computer science, with some knowledge of solid-state science, excellent English skills, and a motivation to pursue an international, multidisciplinary PhD.

Exceptional candidates with a first-class four-year BSc degree (or equivalent) may apply for the fast-track option.

The Max Planck Graduate Center for Quantum Materials and the Max Planck Society are committed to increasing diversity and encourage applications from individuals with disabilities. We also promote gender equality and encourage women to apply.

Job details

Position: Fully funded PhD positions (doctoral researcher) at Max Planck Graduate Center for Quantum Materials (f/m/d)

The Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research (MPI-FKF) is part of the Max Planck Society, one of the top research institutes worldwide. MPI-FKF, along with MPI-IS, offers extensive research opportunities and international guidance for employees and students.

Stuttgart, Germany, is a vibrant city known for its culture and diversity. The institute fosters an international and interdisciplinary environment, bringing together physicists, chemists, experimentalists, and theoreticians.