Are you interested in becoming a doctoral researcher in the field of condensed matter science? The International Max Planck Research School for Condensed Matter Science (IMPRS-CMS) in Stuttgart, Germany, currently has an open call for multiple fully funded doctoral researcher (m/f/d) positions.
The IMPRS-CMS, established at the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research in corporation with the University of Stuttgart, offers you a unique opportunity to join one of our internationally renowned Research Groups for a doctoral study. We combine an exceptionally broad and interdisciplinary spectrum of expertise in fundamental research on condensed matter, ranging from topics such as:
Quantum Materials / Electronic Structure & Quantum Many-Body Theory / Nanoscience / Solid State Spectroscopy / Solid State Ionics & Batteries / Bioinspired Materials / Quantum Electronics / Organic Electronics / Ultra-Cold Atomic Gases /…
We offer
- Cutting-edge research projects in a vibrant, interdisciplinary, and multicultural work environment with access to excellent research institutions around the world.
- A modern, structured doctoral program in English with a tailored curriculum.
- Fully funded positions plus additional funding for scientific meetings and trainings (no tuition fees).
- Individual supervision, co-supervision, and mentoring by research scientists who are leaders in their respective fields.
- An excellent working environment with various on-campus support (technical facilities/ workshops, PhD representatives, residence permit / visa support, children’s day care, etc.).
Your application
Applicants should hold an MSc (or equivalent degree) with a strong background in physics, chemistry, mathematics, and material or computer science.
Other important prerequisites for working in our international and multidisciplinary institute are a high level of commitment, basic knowledge of solid-state science and a good knowledge of English.
Candidates with an outstanding BSc degree are eligible to apply for a fast track PhD.
Details on the program, eligibility and application. For further information, please contact the coordination office: contact@imprs-cms.mpg.de. Please note, that only applications submitted through our online application portal can be considered.
There are two application periods every year:
January 1st - February 28th
August 1st - September 30th