Chemistry and Phyics of Quantum Materials PhD Position at Max Planck Insititute 2026

The International Max Planck Research School for Chemistry and Physics of Quantum Materials is a joint PhD program between the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids in Dresden, Germany, Technische Universität Dresden and the University of St Andrews, Scotland. By working together, we create a highly attractive overall package of PhD level research on solid-state chemistry and condensed matter physics, building on world?class research activities in quantum materials at the three institutions.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineNovember 30, 2025
• Study LevelPhD
• SponsorMax Planck Institute
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

• The program will provide successful candidates with a stimulating environment, in which they will have the opportunity to interact and work with world-leading scientists from the three sites and use our excellent infrastructure and facilities.
• The research is generously funded and successful candidates will receive competitive payment based on the primary location of their research project.

Requirements

• Excellent candidates from any country are encouraged to apply.
• Applicants are expected to have an outstanding Bachelor or Master degree in a field of study which is well-aligned with our research activities.

Application Deadline

How To Apply

For more information, kindly visit Max Planck Institute Scholarship webpage.