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August 26, 2025

**Job Description**
The DFG-funded Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) 1372 “Magnetoreception and Navigation of Vertebrates” at the University of Oldenburg offers two short-term visiting research fellowships for excellent master’s degree holders and PhD candidates. These positions are for researchers interested in conducting studies within one of the CRC’s dedicated projects, aiming to foster external collaboration. The CRC seeks to achieve a comprehensive, multidisciplinary understanding of magnetoreception and vertebrate navigation, from biophysical mechanisms to natural behaviour, covering signal detection, neural processing, and navigation behaviour.

**Skills & Abilities**
• Excellent master’s degree or equivalent, related to topics of the CRC, obtained outside of the future host institution
• Proficiency in English
• Convincing research idea within the subject area of the CRC
• Motivation to participate in the workshops and seminars organized by the integrated research training group

**Qualifications**
Required Degree(s) in:
• Biological sciences
• Neurosciences
• Physics
• Computer science

**Experience**
Other:
• Desirable: check in advance your eligibility for scholarships in Germany (e.g., DAAD) in case you want to proceed with a PhD after this short-term fellowship

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Experience
Other: • Desirable: check in advance your eligibility for scholarships in Germany (e.g., DAAD) in case you want to proceed with a PhD after this short-term fellowship
Work Level
Masters, Ph.D
Employment Type
Full-time, Research Job, Temporary
Salary
Annual Salary: 1,468 EUR/month (tax-exempt, plus child support if applicable)
Valid Until
October 15, 2025
Details
Temporary / Full-time Duration: 6 to 12 months Remote Work: No Location Requirement: Campus-based
School / Department / Center / Lab
• Institute of Biology and Environmental Sciences • DFG-funded Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) 1372 "Magnetoreception and Navigation of Vertebrates" • Integrated Research Training Group (IRTG)
Supervisor Email
irtg_sfb1372@uol.de
Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg (UOL) / DFG-funded Collaborative Research Centre (CRC) 1372 “Magnetoreception and Navigation of Vertebrates”
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