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September 18, 2025

**Job Description**
The International Max Planck Research School for Sustainable Metallurgy (IMPRS SusMet) offers three-year doctoral projects in Germany’s Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region. The program focuses on sustainable metallurgy, addressing the urgent need for innovative solutions to reduce carbon emissions during synthesis, enhance material durability, and improve recycling processes. Projects explore cutting-edge methods in chemical, mechanical, and plasma processing of metal ores for a circular economy, correlating experimental, ab initio, multi-scale simulation, and machine learning techniques.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Strong computational background is particularly encouraged.
• Very good English knowledge.

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• Physics
• Materials Science
• Engineering
• Chemistry
Other:
• Excellent master’s degree in one of the fields above.

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Work Level
Ph.D
Employment Type
Scholarship
Salary
Annual Salary: • At Max Planck Institutes: approx. 39.000€ gross per year • At University Duisburg-Essen: approx. 39.000€ gross per year • At Ruhr University Bochum: 2.050€ net per month (scholarship) Position Classification: TVöD 13 65% (Max Planck Institutes) / TV-L 13 65% (University Duisburg-Essen)
Details
Full-time / Temporary Duration: 3 years Location Requirement: Campus-based
School / Department / Center / Lab
• Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials, Düsseldorf • Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Mülheim/Ruhr • Ruhr University Bochum • University of Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg
Supervisor Email
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International Max Planck Research School for Sustainable Metallurgy (IMPRS SusMet)
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