The NOMIS Foundation, in collaboration with the DFG-funded Munich Cluster for Systems Neurology (SyNergy), invites exceptional early-career scientists from around the world to apply for elite postdoctoral positions in the groundbreak-ing field of Systems Neurology.
Who should apply?
- Highly motivated postdoctoral researchers (PhD/MD completed) with a strong background in neuroscience, molecular biology, systems biology, clinical neurology, computational biology, or related fields.
- Individuals with a track record of scientific excellence, independent thinking, and a bold vision for interdisciplinary research.
What we offer
- Cutting-edge science: Engage in Systems Neurology — where systems-level biology and neuroscience merge with clin-ical neurology — and contribute to paradigm-shifting insights into shared disease mechanisms and translational innova-tions. Explore bold ideas and highly ambitious projects.
- Global network: Join an international community of NOMIS Fellows, including those at the Salk Institute, Gladstone In-stitute, and Institute of Science and Technology Austria.
- World-class environment: Work on the world-leading biomedical campus in Munich, home of two Excellence Universi-ties, three DFG funded Excellence Clusters, and five Max Planck and Helmholtz Institutes.
- Personal mentorship: Receive tailored scientific guidance from renowned PIs in academia and industry.
- Long-term excellence: Be part of a prestigious, sustainably funded cluster now entering its third seven-year funding phase.
- Unique career options: including the development towards independent group leader status.
Application Deadline: 31 March 2026
Submit the following as a single PDF to Prof. Christian Haass (contact@synergy-munich.de):
- Curriculum Vitae including full publication list
- Up to two of your best publications
- A two-page research proposal for an innovative project to be carried out in a SyNergy lab of your choice (select from the PI list below). Applicants must contact PIs of their preference to discuss project ideas and opportunities prior to applying. Applications will only be accepted with a respective proof of agreement between applicant and PI.
Our Principal Investigators
