PhD positions in Berlin
Doctoral positions in Berlin are usually advertised as salaried research posts (Doktorandenstellen) attached to a chair, graduate school or research project. Each entry below links to the institution's own advert so you can check funding, supervision and the application deadline at the source.
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Latest phd positions in Berlin
Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Praedoc) (m/w/d)
Freie Universität BerlinBerlin, Germany
Fachbereich Veterinärmedizin - Tierklinikum, Klein- und Heimtierklinik
Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Praedoc) (w/m/d) (DM-842)
Freie Universität BerlinBerlin, Germany
Fachbereich Erziehungswissenschaft und Psychologie
Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Praedoc) (w/m/d) (846)
Freie Universität BerlinBerlin, Germany
Fachbereich Biologie, Chemie, Pharmazie
Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Praedoc) (w/m/d)
Freie Universität BerlinBerlin, Germany
Fachbereich Rechtswissenschaft - Wiss. Einrichtung für Zivilrecht Institut für Arbeitsrecht / Professur für Bürgerliches Recht, Arbeitsrecht und Sozialrecht
Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Praedoc) (w/m/d) (867)
Freie Universität BerlinBerlin, Germany
Fachbereich Erziehungswissenschaft und Psychologie
Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Praedoc) (w/m/d)
Freie Universität BerlinBerlin, Germany
Fachbereich Rechtswissenschaft - Wiss. Einrichtung für Zivilrecht Professur für Bürgerliches Recht, Handels- und Gesellschaftsrecht, Privatversicherungsrecht und Internationales Privatrecht
Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Praedoc) (m/w/d)
Freie Universität BerlinBerlin, Germany
Fachbereich Veterinärmedizin - Tierklinikum, Nutztierklinik
Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Praedoc) (m/w/d)
Freie Universität BerlinBerlin, Germany
Fachbereich Veterinärmedizin - Tierklinikum, Pferdeklinik
Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Praedoc) (w/m/d)
Freie Universität BerlinBerlin, Germany
Fachbereich Rechtswissenschaft - Wiss. Einrichtung für Strafrecht
Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Praedoc) (w/m/d) (832)
Freie Universität BerlinBerlin, Germany
Fachbereich BCP, Institut für Pharmazie
Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Praedoc) (w/m/d)
Freie Universität BerlinBerlin, Germany
Fachbereich Rechtswissenschaft - Wiss. Einrichtung für Öffentliches Recht Prof. Dr. Schwerdtfeger
Research Assistant - 1st qualification period (PhD candidate)
Technische Universität BerlinBerlin, Germany Posted 18 Sept 2026
Research and teaching tasks in the research group Distributed Operating Systems (DOS). Development and experimental evaluation of methods for reliability of Al infrastructures, distributed Al training and inference, energy efficiency and performance optimization for Al infrastructures. Further development of our observability tools for computing infrastructures and energy systems to analyze and evaluate the behavior and sustainability impacts of large-scale Al deployments. Publication of research results in international conferences. Research and teaching tasks in the research group Distributed Operating Systems (DOS). Development and experimental evaluation of methods for reliability of Al infrastructures, distributed Al training and inference, energy efficiency and performance optimization for Al infrastructures. Further development of our observability tools for computing infrastructures and energy systems to analyze and evaluate the behavior and sustainability impacts of large-scale Al deployments. Publication of research results in international conferences.
Research Associate - PhD
Technische Universität BerlinBerlin, Germany Posted 18 Sept 2026
Development and implementation of laser absorption spectroscopy diagnostics for rotating detonation combustors Investigation of optical access concepts and integration of laser-optical systems into RDC combustion facilities Design, execution, and evaluation of experimental campaigns under a range of operating conditions Development of data acquisition, signal processing, and post-processing tools for quantitative analysis of laser diagnostic measurements Quantitative measurements of H₂O concentration and gas temperature within the combustor Assessment of measurement uncertainties and diagnostic performance in highly transient reacting flows Generation of reference datasets characterizing combustor operating conditions and combustion processes Close collaboration with international project partners at KAUST in the preparation and implementation of advanced multi-parameter diagnostic techniques for RDC applications Support of future experimental campaigns through the provision of baseline measurements, diagnostic infrastructure, and characterization of operating conditions Development and implementation of laser absorption spectroscopy diagnostics for rotating detonation combustors I
Promotionsstelle (w/m/d) in der Nachwuchsforschungsgruppe ELEVATE am nexus Institut – Sozial-ökologische Forschung zu Drohnen in Verkehr und Logistik
nexus Institut für Kooperationsmanagement und interdisziplinäre Forschung e.V.Berlin, Germany Posted 18 Sept 2026
wissenschaftliche:n Mitarbeiter:in (Promotionsstelle) in der Nachwuchsforschungsgruppe ELEVATE Das nexus Institut konzipiert und moderiert partizipative Verfahren, berät Politik und Verwaltung, forscht praxisnah zu Demokratie, Nachhaltigkeit und Partizipation und entwickelt Konzepte für gesellschaftliche Transformation auf lokaler, nationaler und internationaler Ebene. Der Bereich Raum und Gesellschaft des nexus Instituts befasst sich mit der Konzeption, Durchführung und wissenschaftlichen Begl…
Psychology PhD - Assessment Specialist
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 13 Sept 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Psychology Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $50–$63/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original psychology questions that test deep conceptual understanding. Ensure questions a…
Biology PhD - Assessment Specialist
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 12 Sept 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Biology Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $60–$75/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original biology questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level recall…
Economics PhD - Benchmark Specialist
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 12 Sept 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Economics & Finance Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $77–$98/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original economics and finance questions that test deep conceptual understanding…
Applied Physics PhD - Question Author
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 12 Sept 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Physics Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $61–$77/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original physics questions that test deep conceptual understanding. Ensure questions are una…
Philosophy PhD - Assessment Specialist
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 12 Sept 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Philosophy Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $50–$63/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original philosophy questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level …
Chemistry PhD - Quantum Specialist
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 10 Sept 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Chemistry PhD Coding Experts Type: Contract Compensation: $70/hour Location: Remote Duration: 6 weeks Commitment: 20 hours/week Role Responsibilities Source material from published papers, Kaggle datasets, open-source repositories, or scenario…
Mathematics PhD - AI Evaluation Expert
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 10 Sept 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Mathematics PhD Coding Experts Type: Contract Compensation: $70/hour Location: Remote Duration: 6 weeks Commitment: 20 hours/week Role Responsibilities Source original material from published papers, Kaggle datasets, open-source repositories, …
Physics PhD - Scientific Computing Expert
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 10 Sept 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Physics PhD Coding Experts Type: Contract Compensation: $70/hour Location: Remote Duration: 6 weeks Commitment: 20 hours/week Role Responsibilities Source material from published papers, Kaggle datasets, open-source repositories, or self-desig…
Doktorand (w/m/d) Halbleitermaterialien für die Photovoltaik
Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie GmbHBerlin, Germany Posted 8 Sept 2026
Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in (Praedoc) (w/m/d)
Freie Universität BerlinBerlin, Germany Posted 3 Sept 2026
Fachbereich Politik- und Sozialwissenschaften – Otto-Suhr-Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft mit Schwerpunkt Politik und Gesellschaft in Afrika: Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Praedoc) (w/m/d) mit 65 %-Teilzeitbeschäftigung, befristet bis zu 5 Jahre, Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L FU Die Professur für Vergleichende Politikwissenschaft mit dem Schwerpunkt Politik und Gesellschaft in Afrika beschäftigt sich hauptsächlich mit den Themengebieten Demokratie, Autokratie und Staatlichke…
PhD student position (f/m/d) K 24/26
Leibniz-Institut für KristallzüchtungBerlin, Germany Posted 29 Aug 2026
The Leibniz-Institut für Kristallzüchtung (IKZ) is a leading research institution in the area of science & technology as well as service & transfer of crystalline materials. Our goal is to enable solutions for urgent societal challenges (e.g. communication, artificial intelligence, climate protection, health etc.) by modern electronic & photonic technologies. The work covers the full spectrum from basic over applied research up to pre-industrial development and is performed in collaboration wit…
Wiss. Mitarbeiter*in (Praedoc) (w/m/d) (868)
Freie Universität BerlinBerlin, Germany Posted 27 Aug 2026
Fachbereich Erziehungswissenschaft und Psychologie
Research Assistant (m/f/d) with a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Engineering Physics, Physics,...
Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -prüfung (BAM)Berlin, Germany Posted 27 Aug 2026
PhD Student in Cancer Biology
Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum DKFZBerlin, Germany Posted 26 Aug 2026
The German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) is one of Europe's largest cancer research centers. “Research for a life without cancer" is the mission of our world-class scientists and all our team members. The DKFZ is a place where the brightest minds pursue bold ideas and seek answers to pioneering scientific questions through collaboration, innovation, and exploration across many disciplines. We provide a dynamic environment which empowers excellence with state-of-the-art technologies, cutting edg…
Materials Science PhD - AI Evaluator
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 26 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Material Science PhD Coding Experts Type: Contract Compensation: $70/hour Location: Remote Duration: 6 weeks Commitment: 20 hours/week Role Responsibilities Source material from published papers, Kaggle datasets, open-source repositories, or d…
AI Research Scientist - PhD
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 26 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Computer Science Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $66–$84/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original computer science questions to test deep conceptual understanding. Ensure q…
Biology PhD - Scientific Coder
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 26 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Biology PhD Coding Experts Type: Contract Compensation: $70/hour Location: Remote Duration: 6 weeks Commitment: 20 hours/week Role Responsibilities Source material from published papers, Kaggle datasets, or open-source repositories to create r…
Physics PhD - Quantum Computing Expert
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 26 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Physics PhD Coding Experts Type: Contract Compensation: $70/hour Location: Remote Duration: 6 weeks Commitment: 20 hours/week Role Responsibilities Source material from published papers, Kaggle datasets, open-source repositories, or self-desig…
Doktorand Netzplanung Sektorenkopplung Energiewende (m/w/d)
50Hertz Transmission GmbHBerlin, Germany Posted 25 Aug 2026
Ich entwickle Methoden und Modelle zur Lösung komplexer Fragestellungen der deutschen und europäischen Energiesystementwicklung. Das macht diesen Job für mich interessant: Für den Erfolg der Energiewende ist die Entwicklung kosteneffizienter und nachhaltiger Lösungen von entscheidender Bedeutung. Mit meiner Arbeit im Bereich der Systemoptimierung leiste ich hierzu einen wesentlichen Beitrag, indem ich die Netzplanung ganzheitlich unter Berücksichtigung der Wechselwirkungen mit dem Strommarkt, F…
Doktorand Energiesystem Netzplanung Operations-Research (m/w/d)
50Hertz Transmission GmbHBerlin, Germany Posted 25 Aug 2026
Ich entwickle Methoden und Modelle zur Lösung komplexer Fragestellungen der deutschen und europäischen Energiesystementwicklung. Das macht diesen Job für mich interessant: Für den Erfolg der Energiewende ist die Entwicklung kosteneffizienter und nachhaltiger Lösungen von entscheidender Bedeutung. Mit meiner Arbeit im Bereich der Systemoptimierung leiste ich hierzu einen wesentlichen Beitrag, indem ich die Netzplanung ganzheitlich unter Berücksichtigung der Wechselwirkungen mit dem Strommarkt, F…
Doktorand Energiesystem Wasserstoff Sektorenkopplung (m/w/d)
50Hertz Transmission GmbHBerlin, Germany Posted 25 Aug 2026
Ich entwickle Methoden und Modelle zur Lösung komplexer Fragestellungen der deutschen und europäischen Energiesystementwicklung. Das macht diesen Job für mich interessant: Für den Erfolg der Energiewende ist die Entwicklung kosteneffizienter und nachhaltiger Lösungen von entscheidender Bedeutung. Mit meiner Arbeit im Bereich der Systemoptimierung leiste ich hierzu einen wesentlichen Beitrag, indem ich die Netzplanung ganzheitlich unter Berücksichtigung der Wechselwirkungen mit dem Strommarkt, F…
Doktorand Netzplanung Wasserstoff Sektorenkopplung (m/w/d)
50Hertz Transmission GmbHBerlin, Germany Posted 25 Aug 2026
Ich entwickle Methoden und Modelle zur Lösung komplexer Fragestellungen der deutschen und europäischen Energiesystementwicklung. Das macht diesen Job für mich interessant: Für den Erfolg der Energiewende ist die Entwicklung kosteneffizienter und nachhaltiger Lösungen von entscheidender Bedeutung. Mit meiner Arbeit im Bereich der Systemoptimierung leiste ich hierzu einen wesentlichen Beitrag, indem ich die Netzplanung ganzheitlich unter Berücksichtigung der Wechselwirkungen mit dem Strommarkt, F…
Mathematics PhD - AI Evaluation Expert
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 25 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Mathematics PhD Coding Experts Type: Contract Compensation: $70/hour Location: Remote Duration: 6 weeks Commitment: 20 hours/week Role Responsibilities Source material from published papers, Kaggle datasets , open-source repositories, or self-…
Engineering PhD - Assessment Specialist
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 24 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Engineering Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $61–$77/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original engineering questions that test deep conceptual understanding in Semiconductor …
Quantum Chemistry PhD - Coding Expert
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 24 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Chemistry PhD Coding Experts Type: Contract Compensation: $70/hour Location: Remote Duration: 6 weeks Commitment: 20 hours/week Role Responsibilities Source material from published papers, Kaggle datasets, open-source repositories, or self-des…
Hamburg PhD Student strategies for GHz speckle experiments (f/m/d)
European X-Ray Free-Electron Laser Facility GmbHBerlin, Germany Posted 24 Aug 2026
European XFEL is an international non-profit company located in the Hamburg area in Germany. It operates a 3.4 km-long X-ray laser, which produces X-rays of unique quality for studies in physics, chemistry, the life sciences, materials research and other disciplines. The diverse scientific facilities at European XFEL enable scientists from across the globe to carry out a wide range of experimental techniques. For our Data Analysis group we are looking for a The Position X-ray Photon Correlation…
PhD Student XPCS Datenanalyse GHz-Regime (f/m/d)
European X-Ray Free-Electron Laser Facility GmbHBerlin, Germany Posted 24 Aug 2026
European XFEL is an international non-profit company located in the Hamburg area in Germany. It operates a 3.4 km-long X-ray laser, which produces X-rays of unique quality for studies in physics, chemistry, the life sciences, materials research and other disciplines. The diverse scientific facilities at European XFEL enable scientists from across the globe to carry out a wide range of experimental techniques. For our Data Analysis group we are looking for a The Position X-ray Photon Correlation…
PhD Student Speckle Experimente Datenanalyse (f/m/d)
European X-Ray Free-Electron Laser Facility GmbHBerlin, Germany Posted 24 Aug 2026
European XFEL is an international non-profit company located in the Hamburg area in Germany. It operates a 3.4 km-long X-ray laser, which produces X-rays of unique quality for studies in physics, chemistry, the life sciences, materials research and other disciplines. The diverse scientific facilities at European XFEL enable scientists from across the globe to carry out a wide range of experimental techniques. For our Data Analysis group we are looking for a The Position X-ray Photon Correlation…
ML Research Scientist - PhD
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 21 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: ML Research PhD Experts (ICML / NeurIPS / ICLR Publications) Type: Contract Compensation: $60–$100/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities Evaluate the accuracy and depth of AI-generated content to strengthen reasoning and rigor in model o…
PhD Position (m/w/d)
Max Delbrück CentrumBerlin, Germany Posted 21 Aug 2026
Research Assistant - 1st qualification period (PhD candidate)
Technische Universität BerlinBerlin, Germany Posted 20 Aug 2026
Research of AI methods in robotic perception: the candidate will explore novel data processing algorithms that combine model-based and machine learning techniques for robot perception (motion estimation, 3D reconstruction, SLAM, signal conversion, foundation models, etc.) with event cameras. The work combines the disciplines of robotics, computer vision and optimization. Contributing to teaching. Research of AI methods in robotic perception: the candidate will explore novel data processing algorithms that combine model-based and machine learning techniques for robot perception (motion estimation, 3D reconstruction, SLAM, signal conversion, foundation models, etc.) with event cameras. The work combines the disciplines of robotics, computer vision and optimization. Contributing to teaching.
Research assistant - 0.67 working time - 1st qualification period (PhD candidate)
Technische Universität BerlinBerlin, Germany Posted 20 Aug 2026
paricipation in teaching and research, with a focus on teaching architectural design and building construction in the Bachelor´s and Master´s degree of the architecture studies collaboration, execution and management of design build projects in an international context acquisition and organization of interdisciplinary research projects collaboration in publications, exhibitions and conferences paricipation in teaching and research, with a focus on teaching architectural design and building construction in the Bachelor´s and Master´s degree of the architecture studies collaboration, execution and management of design build projects in an international context acquisition and organization of interdisciplinary research projects collaboration in publications, exhibitions and conferences
Chemistry PhD - Assessment Specialist
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 20 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Chemistry Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $61–$77/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original chemistry questions to test deep conceptual understanding. Ensure questions are u…
Biology PhD - Assessment Specialist
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 20 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Biology Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $60–$75/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original biology questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level recall…
Applied Mathematics PhD - AI Specialist
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 20 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Mathematics Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $61–$77/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original math questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level recal…
2 PhD Positions
Max-Planck-Institut für BildungsforschungBerlin, Germany Posted 19 Aug 2026
PhD Positions (E 13 TVöD, 75%) The Lise Meitner Group Neuroplasticity in Development and Learning at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin invites applications for 2 PhD Positions (39 hours/week). The positions are limited to 3 years and available from October 1, 2026 ; later start dates are possible. About the Research Group The group explores how the human brain develops from the prenatal period through infancy, childhood, and into adulthood , and how experience shapes brai…
Applied Physics PhD - Benchmark Expert
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 19 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Physics Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $61–$77/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original physics questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level recall…
Postdoctoral Researcher - City Government Innovation (gn)
Hertie School gGmbHBerlin, Germany Posted 18 Aug 2026
To support research, analysis, and academic content development on city government, governance systems, and public sector innovation, we are seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher (gn) on a full-time basis (40 hours/week), with a contract initially limited until 30 June 2027, and the opportunity to extend for further years within the project duration. The Postdoctoral Researcher will contribute to a major research and executive education initiative on city government innovation. Working with project…
Mathematics PhD - Benchmark Specialist
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 16 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Mathematics Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $61–$77/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original math questions that test deep conceptual understanding in Signal Processing , F…
Philosophy PhD - Assessment Specialist
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 16 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Philosophy Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $50–$63/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original philosophy questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level …
Engineering PhD - Benchmark Specialist
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 15 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Engineering Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $61–$77/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original engineering questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-leve…
Psychology PhD - Assessment Specialist
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 15 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Psychology Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $50–$63/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original psychology questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level …
Applied Physics PhD - Benchmark Expert
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 15 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Physics Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $61–$77/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original physics questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level recall…
Biology PhD - Assessment Specialist
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 15 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Biology Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $60–$75/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original biology questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level recall…
AI Assessment Specialist - PhD
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 15 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Computer Science Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $66–$84/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original computer science questions that test deep conceptual understanding. Ensure…
Chemistry PhD - Assessment Specialist
MercorBerlin, Germany Posted 15 Aug 2026
About the job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Applied Chemistry Benchmark Specialist Type: Contract Compensation: $61–$77/hour Location: Remote Commitment: 10 hours/week Role Responsibilities Author original chemistry questions that test deep conceptual understanding, not surface-level re…
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