Postdoctoral positions in the Computational Relativistic Astrophysics, Potsdam, Germany

2026-12-13
matthias.blittersdorf[AT]aei.mpg.de
Potsdam, Germany

The “Computational Relativistic Astrophysics” division at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute; AEI) in Potsdam led by Masaru Shibata (director) announces the opening of postdoc appointments. Each available postdoctoral position will be for a duration of 2 – 3 years.

The “Computational Relativistic Astrophysics” division is currently composed of two group leaders (Kenta Kiuchi, Kyohei Kawaguchi), 1 senior scientist (Takami Kuroda), and several postdoc researchers and students, and focuses on several research topics in relativistic astrophysics including neutron star mergers, collapsars, nucleosynthesis, stellar core collapse and explosion, formation and evolution of very massive and supermassive black holes, and multi-messenger astrophysics.

To apply for a postdoctoral position at the AEI in Potsdam, please fill out this form.