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Application Portal

For all positions, you can send your application via the Helmholtz Application Portal.

Postdocs

We are hiring for a fully funded Postdoc position, with emphasis on building new computational approaches for scientific inference in the life sciences. Please send an email to steffen.schneider [at] helmholtz-munich.de in addition to submitting your application via the application portal.

PhD Positions

We are hiring through GSN, MCML, MUDS and ELLIS. PhD topics are not pre-specified, and any application for topics that fit into the lab direction is encouraged. Co-advising (e.g. through ELLIS or MUDS) is also possible. When applying through these programs, it is encouraged to also reach out via email before. Outside of these programs, application is possible via the application portal.

Research Engineering

We have one open position starting in 2026. Please send inquiries via email to steffen.schneider [at] helmholtz-munich.de and apply via the application portal. A dedicated job posting will follow soon.

Research Visits

We have funding available for short-term research visits at all levels (undergraduate, Master’s, PhD, postdoctorate). The minimum duration for research visits is 4-6 months. Visits through the ELLIS and ELISE mobility programs are also welcome. Please apply through the application portal.

Science Communication and Outreach

The lab collaborates with the non-profit organization KI macht Schule to bring current AI topics into schools in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. We are currently looking for cloud software engineers, instructional designers, and course tutors. Please reach out if you are interested!

Current Team

You find information on the current team here.

Last update: October 18, 2025