Max-Planck-Postdoc-Programm (natural sciences, life sciences, and humanities | Germany)

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Zusammenfassung

The Max-Planck Postdoc Program offers talented early-career researchers opportunities to advance science in natural sciences, life sciences, and humanities in Germany. Applications are accepted twice a year, with the next deadline on October 13, 2026.

The program provides a guaranteed contract duration of at least three years, targeted mentoring, career workshops, access to Planck Academy coaching, and high standards of supervision to support researchers’ development.

Qualifikationen

• PhD holders or equivalent who are not yet fully independent.

Ausbildung

PhD or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Recognised Researcher (R2) (PhD holders or equivalent who are not yet fully independent)

About

Outline

The Max Planck Postdoc Program from the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft provides talented early-career researchers with a range of attractive opportunities to advance their careers in science in natural sciences, life sciences, and humanities in Germany.

Applications are accepted twice a year. The next deadline is October 13, 2026.

What is funded

The Program offers:

• A guaranteed contract duration of at least three years,
• Targeted mentoring program, including mentors from other research institutes or industry,
• Career workshop within two years, allowing postdocs to explore their potential for a career in science, industry or entrepreneurship at an early stage,
• Access to the career development and coaching offer of the Planck Academy,
• Guidelines for mentoring and supervision to ensure high standards of supervision.

Duration

At least 3 years

Early-career researchers in natural sciences, life sciences, and humanities.

The responsibility for the funding offers published on this website, including the funding description, lies entirely with the publishing institutions. The application is handled uniquely by the employer, who is also fully responsible for the recruitment and selection processes.