Applications are now open for various PhD, Postdoc, and Professor positions at RPTU Kaiserslautern Landau in Germany. These opportunities are available across multiple fields including economics, physics, engineering, social sciences, and more. Most positions are paid research roles that can lead to a doctoral degree or advanced academic career.
They are fully funded with competitive salaries according to German public sector pay scales. International applicants from all nationalities are welcome. There is no application fee. You can check out BS, MS, PhD and postdoc positions here.
Key Details:
- Host University: RPTU Kaiserslautern Landau
- Host Country: Germany
- Degree Levels: PhD, Postdoctoral & Professor Positions
- Application Deadline: Varies between 25 May 2026 and 14 June 2026 depending on the specific position
- Funding Type: Fully funded salaried positions
- Application Fee: None
- Open to: all Nationalities
What This Opportunity Offers:
- Participants receive a competitive monthly salary based on German pay scales
- They gain access to modern research facilities and international academic networks
- Selected candidates work on innovative projects with expert supervision
- They benefit from professional development support and career advancement opportunities
- They enjoy a supportive and internationally diverse working environment
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Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must hold a relevant masters degree for PhD roles or a completed PhD for postdoctoral and professor positions
- Candidates need a strong academic background and genuine research interest in the chosen field
- Good English language skills are required and German knowledge is an advantage for some roles
- International applicants from all countries are strongly encouraged to apply.
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Available Positions:
- Postdoctoral Researcher in Environmental Economics / Economic Theory
Department of Economics
Deadline: 12 June 2026
APPLY HERE - PhD Position in Applied Econometrics and Quantitative Methods
Department of Economics
Deadline: 30 June 2026
APPLY HERE - Postdoctoral Position in Policy Analysis and Political Economy
Department of Social Sciences
Deadline: 31 May 2026
APPLY HERE - Research Associate (PhD/Postdoc level) in Physics
Department of Physics
Deadline: 14 June 2026
APPLY HERE (search code: wM FB Physik 1744)
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- Research Associate in Urban and Regional Economics
Department of Spatial and Environmental Planning
Deadline: 12 June 2026
APPLY HERE (search code: WM FB RU 1731) - Research Associate – Chair of Statics and Dynamics of Structures
Department of Civil Engineering
Deadline: 07 June 2026
APPLY HERE (search code: FB BI) - Research Associate – Sustainability in Production
Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering
Deadline: 31 October 2026
APPLY HERE (search code: WM FB MV 1714) - Research Associate – Quantum Annealing in Production Systems
Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering
Deadline: 05 June 2026
APPLY HERE (search code: WM FB MV 1642) - Research Associate – Machine Learning in Production Systems
Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering
Deadline: 30 June 2026
APPLY HERE (search code: WM FB MV 1541)
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- W2 Professor for International Relations with Focus on German and European Foreign and Security Policy
Department of Cultural and Social Sciences
Deadline: 01 June 2026
APPLY HERE (search for professorship title) - W1 Junior Professor for Robust Autonomous Control Systems
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Deadline: 03 June 2026
APPLY HERE (search for professorship title) - W1 TT W2 Professor for Biophysics (Experimental Physics)
Department of Physics
Deadline: 25 May 2026
APPLY HERE (search for professorship title) - W3 Professor for Technical Polymer Chemistry
Department of Chemistry (joint with Leibniz-Institut)
Deadline: 31 May 2026
APPLY HERE (search for professorship title) - W2 Professor for Didactics of Political Education
Department of Social Sciences
Deadline: 31 May 2026
APPLY HERE (search for professorship title)
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How to Apply:
- Visit the official RPTU job portal at the given link
- Select your desired position from the list
- Prepare required documents such as CV motivation letter and certificates
- Submit the complete application online before the specific deadline
- Use the APPLY HERE link provided for each position in the detailed list.
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