Postdoc position (m/f/d) · Astrophysical Plasma Theory Group
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- Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
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Postdoc position (m/f/d) | Astrophysical Plasma Theory Group Scientist
Heidelberg
Astronomy & Astrophysics
Particle, Plasma and Quantum Physics
Job Code: 15-2026
Job Offer from September 24, 2026
The Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physicsis one of 85 research institutes of the Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science e.V. (MPG). As an innovative, internationally active research institution with about 400 employees we conduct experimental and theoretical basic research in the fields of High-Energy Astrophysics, Atomic and Molecular Physics (Quantum Dynamics) as well as Particle and Astroparticle Physics.
Astrophysical Plasma Theory Group (Dr. Brian Reville)
offers a Postdoc position (m/f/d).
Your field of activity
- Work in the field of theoretical high-energy particle/astroparticle physics
- Use of analytic and numerical methods to explore opportunities for next generation gamma-ray instruments with a focus on constraining dark matter candidates
- Develop predictions for multi-wavelength observations
- Scientific interpretation of results and preparation of scientific publications
Requirements
- PhD in astrophysics / particle physics or related field
- Knowledge in particle/astroparticle physics, cosmology, and physics beyond the Standard Model
- Experience with modern programming languages (C/Fortran/Python)
- Full proficiency in English, both spoken and written
The position is initially offered for 2 years. The salary will be paid according to the collective agreement for civil service employees in Germany (TVöD).
The Max Planck Society promotes the employment of disabled persons, strives for diversity and equal opportunities, including professional gender equality and excellent reconciliation of family and career. We have set our focus on increasing the proportion of women in areas in which they are underrepresented. The Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics is a family-friendly employer.
Further information
Dr. Brian RevilleEmail:brian.reville@mpi-hd.mpg.de
Applications deadline: October 25, 2026.
Max Planck Institute for Nuclear PhysicsSaupfercheckweg 1D-69117 HeidelbergGermany
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