An interesting and varied range of tasks await our academic and administrative staff. To learn more about the various groups, please visit iDiv’s Core Research Groups.
Open Positions
10/02/2026 5:01 am


BETA-FOR offers 4 PhD positions (f/m/d) and 2 Postdoc positions (f/m/d)
in forest biodiversity-ecosystem functioning (BEF) research
Application deadline: 25 February 2026
10/02/2026 5:01 am


Office Manager for Reception and Purchasing (f/m/d)
iDiv is looking to hire an Office Manager for Reception and Purchasing (f/m/d).
- 100% of a full-time employment (40 h/week), part-time possible
- Unlimited contract
- Planned salary: up to E9a (according to TV-L)
- Application deadline: 25 February 2026
10/02/2026 5:01 am


Doctoral/PhD Researcher (f/m/d)
iDiv and the Friedrich Schiller University Jena are looking to hire a doctoral researcher (f/m/d) in the area of “Biodiversity and Health”:
- part-time employment (26 hours per week)
- place of work: iDiv Leipzig
- Fixed-term contract of 3 years
- Planned salary: up to E13 (TV-L)
- Application deadline: 19 Febuary 2026