Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics
Posted: 31 October 2026 - Garching, Germany
Join the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior as a postdoctoral researcher in the Oceanic Collective Intelligence project. This role involves studying social foraging and collective behavior in oceanic ecosystems, particularly focusing on blue whales and krill, and sperm whales with their deep-sea prey. The position offers a collaborative research environment and is fully funded for 2 years, starting in 2027. Candidates should have a PhD in natural sciences and experience with computational methods and data analysis.