Postdoctoral Researcher on Active Matter

Georg-August-Universitat Gottingen

Posted: 21 July 2026 - Gottingen, Germany

About this opening

The successful candidate will join the Volkswagen Momentum Project 'From Living Cells to Smart Gels', focusing on the experimental development of bio-inspired active materials and non-equilibrium systems. Applicants should hold a PhD in Physics, Biophysics, Materials Science, or a closely related discipline, and possess expertise in active matter or soft matter physics. The position offers a collaborative research environment and excellent experimental infrastructure.

Position details

  • Role area: postdoctoral researcher
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Physics
  • Research topic: Active Matter
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 1 November 2026
  • Application deadline: 31 August 2026