Postdoctoral Position in Exoplanet Atmosphere Modelling and Theory

Max Planck Gesellschaft

Posted: 25 August 2026 - Munich, Germany

About this opening

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The Max Planck Institute for Astronomy is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to join the Atmospheric Physics of Exoplanets (APEx) Department. The position focuses on exoplanet atmosphere modelling, including GCM simulations and developing photochemical schemes. Candidates should have a PhD in astronomy or a related field. The role offers support for travel, publications, and high-performance computing, along with extensive social benefits. Applications are due by October 13, 2026.

Position details

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  • Role: postdoctoral researcher
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Astronomy
  • Research topic: Astrophysics
  • Start date: 1 September 2027