
As a postdoctoral researcher (m/f/x), you will independently and reliably prepare and carry out experiments, analyse the results and publish in peer-reviewed journals. Your tasks: Bioinformatics analyses Manuscript writing Supervision of students Library preparation and wet lab work
Published:TodayType:Postdoctoral FellowshipsDeadline:March 3, 2026

The research group of Prof. Dr. Sophie Langer at the Faculty of Mathematics is seeking a motivated research associate to strengthen the team in the area of deep learning theory, with a particular focus on statistical questions. The research focuses include, among others, the theoretical analysis of
Published:TodayType:PhDDeadline:March 4, 2026

The Neuropsychology Working Group led by Prof. Dr. Nikolai Axmacher at the Faculty of Psychology has a vacancy for a Research Associate starting May 1st, 2026. This position is part of the project “The Transformation of Autobiographical Memories through Empathetic Interactions,” which is
Published:February 9, 2026Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsDeadline:February 23, 2026

Postdoc as a research associate for neuroimaging on extinction learning in the 3rd funding period of the SFB1280 (TV-L E13) For our human experimental research on pain-related extinction learning in subprojects A10 and A12 within the Collaborative Research Center SFB 1280 "Extinction Learnin
Published:February 9, 2026Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsDeadline:February 23, 2026

Our group at Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany is striving to establish “unconventional” interactions like halogen bonding and chalcogen bonding in non-covalent organocatalysis. These interactions are conceptually similar to the well-known hydrogen bonding but feature some distinct advanta
Published:February 4, 2026Type:PhDDeadline:March 2, 2026

The Interdisciplinary Centre for Advanced Materials Simulation (ICAMS) is a research centre at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, focusing on the development and application of multi-scale simulation tools for advanced materials. ICAMS is embedded into a network of national and international collabor
Published:February 4, 2026Type:PhDDeadline:February 18, 2026

The Chair for Cryptography held by Prof. Dr. Eike Kiltz has an immediate fulltime postdoc position in the area of cryptography. The Chair offers various courses in the Bachelor's and Master's degree programs and participates in several third-party funded projects. This international and
Published:February 2, 2026Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsDeadline:February 16, 2026

The KlaesLab (Medical Faculty, Department of Neurotechnology) at the Ruhr University Bochum invites applications for a PhD position (65%, TV-L E13) within the research project BrainGuard – Neuro-Cybersecurity for Neural Data and Devices. Neurotechnologies such as Brain-Computer Interfaces (
Published:February 2, 2026Type:PhDDeadline:February 23, 2026

The position is located at the Chair of Mathematical Statistics, Prof. Dr. Axel Bücher. The research group offers a broad research environment in the field of mathematical statistics. Key research areas include extreme value statistics, space-time data, time series analysis, structural break an
Published:January 28, 2026Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsDeadline:February 23, 2026

The Chair of Production Systems (LPS) at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, headed by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernd Kuhlenkötter, focuses on fundamental and industry-oriented applied research in production automation, industrial robotics, digitalization in production, and production management. To t
Published:January 28, 2026Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsDeadline:February 9, 2026

The professorship for Gender Media Studies, with a special focus on diversity, examines the relationship between gender and media from an intersectional perspective. Audiovisual and algorithmic media, as well as platforms and infrastructures, are central subjects of research. Current projects are si
Published:January 27, 2026Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsDeadline:February 16, 2026

The Chair of Model Reduction in Control Engineering is seeking to fill two doctoral positions (m/f/d). Both positions focus on fundamental advancements in model reduction methods for industrially relevant processes. One position, within a sub-project of Transregio 287, addresses model reduction for
Published:January 26, 2026Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsDeadline:February 16, 2026

The research group Behavioral Neuroscience investigates the multifaceted functions of the cerebellum beyond its classical role in motor control, with a particular focus on neurological and psychiatric disorders. By developing and studying transgenic mouse models of episodic and spinocerebellar ataxi
Published:January 12, 2026Type:PhDDeadline:February 2, 2026

The aim of this project is to investigate the surface composition and the phase stability of compositionally complex solid solution (CCSS) systems by APT and TEM, and to contribute to achieve the goal of the CRC: mastering surface atom arrangements. We are looking for a highly motivated scientist wi
Published:January 12, 2026Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsDeadline:February 16, 2026

The Institute of Geography at Ruhr University Bochum focuses on the transformation of metropolitan areas from multiple perspectives. The newly founded nighttime light remote sensing group aims to obtain information about the Earth system (and in particular human activity and development) on the basi
Published:October 21, 2025Type:PhDDeadline:November 24, 2025

The focus of the PhD project is the study of strange resonance production and decay in hadronic reactions. This involves the reconstruction and analysis of exclusive final states, as well as the extraction of differential cross sections. A key objective is to contribute to the search for missing bar
Published:October 21, 2025Type:PhDDeadline:November 3, 2025

The Chair for Software Security of Prof. Dr. Kevin Borgolte is recruiting up to two highly motivated PhD students (doctoral students) (3 years) or postdoctoral researchers (3 years, at the request of the applicant, a shorter term may be agreed) to work on developing new analysis techniques for Inter
Published:October 10, 2025Type:PhD , Postdoctoral FellowshipsDeadline:October 22, 2025

The position is based in the Predictive Brain Department, a newly established unit within the Faculty of Psychology. Our mission is to accelerate understanding of how perception, consciousness, and memory emerge from neural circuits, and how predictive processes shape experience and behavior in real
Published:October 6, 2025Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsDeadline:October 20, 2025

The candidate will work with long-term lightcurves from the Fermi Satellite and combine them with other lightcurves from radio, optical and X-ray catalogs. It is one of the central tasks in this project to develop supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms in order to predict the contin
Published:October 6, 2025Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsDeadline:October 20, 2025

You will do research on human lower limb neuromechanics and more specifically on how the different lower limb muscle groups contribute to force and torque output at the foot and ankle. To better understand lower limb force and torque production, you will combine experimental research with modelling
Published:September 29, 2025Type:Postdoctoral FellowshipsDeadline:October 13, 2025
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