PhD positions | Statistical Physics and Active Matter

PhD Positions | Statistical Physics and Active Matter Young Researchers Göttingen Complex Systems Job Code: MPIDS-W091 Job Offer from July 28, 2026 In the Department of Living Matter Physics (LMP) we seek to fill several PhD positions on Statistical Physics and Active Matter. The Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization (MPI-DS) at Göttingen, Germany, is an international, interdisciplinary and collaborative environment offering an exceptional research setting. It hosts a range of theoretical and experimental fundamental scientific research and a diverse group of researchers. Altogether, it employs about 300 people. The LMP department engages in a wide range of theoretical research aimed at understanding the dynamics of living systems from a physical perspective.