Postdoc - theoretical plasma physics; m​/f​/d

Postdoc – Theoretical Plasma Physics (m/f/d)

The Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics (IPP) invites PhD holders for a Postdoctoral Researcher position in Theoretical Plasma Physics. Positions are open in Garching or Greifswald and offer a temporary contract of two years, extendable to four years.

• Conduct research on plasma physics and nuclear fusion in partnership with interdisciplinary project teams.
• иніде produce high‑quality scientific papers for international journals.
• Participate in conferences, workshops, and training events.
• Support the career development of Postdocs via the Career Center for Postdocs.

• Recent PhD in Physics, Plasma Physics, or a related field.
• Strong background in theoretical plasma physics and enthusiasm for nuclear fusion.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in collaborative teams.

• Flexible working hours.
• Discounted public transport tickets.
• Free parking at the institute’s premises.
• Company pension scheme according to the German public sector tariff (TVöD Bund).
• Online training academy and canteen facilities.
• Health management and sports activities on campus.
• Paid leave up to 30 days (proportional to working hours).

IPP values a fair, diverse and inclusive work environmentعين. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, religious background, disability status, or any other protected characteristic.

гарат Notice the Final date to receive applications: none – submit your application as soon as possible.

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