Postdoctoral position

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Job Offer from October 15, 2020

The Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research, Department of Physical Chemistry of Polymers headed by Prof. Dr. Katharina Landfester is inviting applications for a position as

Postdoctoral position

starting as soon as possible.

To strengthen the research in the field of 3D printing, the department of Prof. Dr. Katharina Landfester within the MPI for Polymer Research is looking for a postdoctoral candidate with excellent academic record and strong expertise in colloidal synthesis, surface functionalization and physical chemistry, preferable with some experience in lithographical 3D printing. The successful candidate will be in charge of developing 3D-printed polymeric structures that are enriched with nanoparticles of different kind in order to enhance their functionality.

Job requirements

The essential requirements for this post are as follows:

  • A PhD (or equivalent) in Chemistry or Material Science, or closely aligned disciplines,
  • Motivation to inter-disciplinary al collaborative research

Working scientific language at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research is English. The Max Planck Society is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from disabled persons and women. Subject to personal qualifications, employees are remunerated according to salary group E13 TV-B.

Applications will be considered until the position is filled.

Your application should be sent by e-mail to: with the subject line “3D printing”. Your application should include:

  1. A letter of interest (max. 1 page), clearly stating the specific interest of the candidate to join the group, work on this project, his/her career goals, etc.
  2. CV
  3. Grade transcripts or equivalent record of excellent academic performance
  4. Two References with contact information
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