PhD Position in Physics: Next-Generation MINFLUX Optical Instrumentation | PhD Position in Physics: Next-Generation MINFLUX optical instrumentation (f/m/d)

MPI für med.Forschung

Heidelberg, Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Sep 9, 2025
Full-time
Fixed-term

Job Summary

This PhD position offers a unique opportunity for a motivated physicist to contribute to world-leading research in next-generation MINFLUX optical instrumentation. The successful candidate will work at the intersection of optics, molecular biology, and biophysics, focusing on developing cutting-edge technology for minimally invasive, low-light-level analysis of macromolecules at the nanometer scale. This role involves advancing MINFLUX and MINSTED concepts to achieve 1-nm resolution and Angström measurement precision. The position is ideal for individuals with a strong background in physics or biophysics, offering a chance to join a highly motivated team within a world-class institute and potentially enroll in prestigious graduate programs like the Max Planck School of Photonics or GGNB.

Required Skills

Education

Master’s degree in Physics, Biophysics, or similar

Experience

  • • Experience with photonics, fluorescence, imaging, or biochemical methods (helpful)

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Not specified