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University of Strasbourg

15 PhD (Doctoral Candidate) positions in Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network (DN) Monalisa – Artificial Molecular Machines

Join the MonaLisa project for a PhD in artificial molecular machines. Receive mentoring from top researchers, including Nobel Laureates, and gain skills in academia and entrepreneurship.

Published 12 hours ago

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Ghent University

Ghent, Belgium

PhD Student - Vakgroep Pathobiologie, Farmacologie en Bijzondere Dieren

PhD position in Pathobiology. Requires Master's in related field, strong English skills, interest in microbiology. Full-time, 12-48 months. Work with poultry, focus on Enterococcus cecorum.

Published 6 days ago

University of Jyväskylä

Jyväskylä, Finland

3-4 Doctoral Researchers for studying wood and plant cell wall structures

We are seeking to recruit 3-4 Doctoral Researchers to work in highly multidisciplinary projects related to the hierarchical structure of wood and plant cell walls. The research is related to the pr...

Published 2 weeks ago

Closing on: 2025-06-15

Helmut Schmidt University

Hamburg, Germany

Research Assistant (m/f/d)

Join a dynamic team focused on hydrogen technology. Engage in research, teaching, and publication while enjoying flexible hours and professional development opportunities.

Published 3 weeks ago

Closing in: 24 hours

Research assistant

KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

PhD in molecular microbiology

The lab of Jan Michiels is embedded within the KU Leuven (University of Leuven) Centre of Microbial and Plant genetics and within the VIB (Flemish Institute for Biotechnology) Center for Microbiolo...

Published 2 weeks ago

Closing on: 2025-07-07

ETH Zürich

Zurich, Switzerland

PhD position in Physics-Informed Synthesis and Machine Learning for Medical Imaging

PhD in Physics-Informed Synthesis & ML for Medical Imaging. Requires MSc in CS, EE, BME, Physics, or Math. Skills: signal processing, programming (Matlab/Python), deep learning (PyTorch, TensorFlow).

Published 2 days ago

KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

Ph.D. position in Embedded Programming for Intelligent e-Nose

KU Leuven is a multi-campus research institute that offers high-quality educational programs and delivers high-impact research in relevant domains. The research group M-Group (Mechatronics Group) o...

Published 1 month ago

Closing on: 2025-06-02

Ghent University

Ghent, Belgium

PhD Student - Department of Information Technology

PhD position in joint wireless communication and localization using UWB. Requires a Master's in related fields, proficiency in C/C++, and interest in academic research. Full-time, 4-year contract.

Published 11 hours ago

Closing on: 2025-09-01

KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

PhD-researcher (PhD; 4 years 100% employment): Invisible barriers to equal opportunities in education: Are (changes in) 'cultural fit' in self, cognition and motivation related to well-being and school success?

Join a 4-year PhD project exploring cultural (mis)fit in education and its impact on well-being and school success. Requires a Master's in relevant fields and strong statistical skills.

Published 5 days ago

Closing on: 2025-07-02

Eindhoven University of Technology

Eindhoven, The Netherlands

PhD on signaling with artificial cells

Eindhoven University of Technology is an internationally top-ranking university in the Netherlands that combines scientific curiosity with a hands-on attitude. Our spirit of collaboration translate...

Published 1 month ago

Closing on: 2025-06-30

University of Twente

Enschede, The Netherlands

PhD Position in Adhesive Bonding and Interface Engineering for Magnet–Metal Systems

Job descriptionThe Surface Technology and Tribology group at the Department of Mechanics of Solids, Surfaces & Systems (MS3), part of the Faculty of Engineering Technology (ET), is seeking a highly...

Published 1 day ago

Closing on: 2025-06-09

University of Antwerp

Antwerp, Belgium

Doctoral scholarship holder Greenhouse gas balance of tidal and riverine wetland ecosystems

Let’s shape the future - University of AntwerpThe University of Antwerp is a dynamic, forward-thinking, European university. We offer an innovative academic education to more than 20000 students, c...

Published 2 weeks ago

Closing on: 2025-06-01

Université de Lorraine

Épinal, France

PhD contract offer - New membranes loaded with carbon/MOF hybrids for liquid and gas phase applications

General informationWorkplace: Epinal, FranceType of contract: PhD contract funded by Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Training NetworkContract period: 36 monthsExpected date of employment: Between 1 August (soonest) and 1 October 202...

Published 2 months ago

Aix-Marseille Université

Marseille, France

Three-year PhD position in developmental psychology

RESEARCHER PROFILE: PhD/ R1: First stage Researcher |RESEARCH FIELD(S)1: PsychologyMAIN SUB RESEARCH FIELD OR DISCIPLINES1: psychological sciences, neurosciences, medical sciencesJOB /OFFER DESCRIPTION The PsyCLE Center invites ap...

Published 1 month ago

Closing on: 2025-05-30

University of Luxembourg

Luxembourg

PhD in Theoretical Quantum Physics

About the FSTMThe University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.The Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FS...

Published 4 months ago

ETH Zürich

Zurich, Switzerland

PhD Position on Antifragile Traffic Control in Urban Road Networks

Join a PhD project on AI-driven traffic control at ETH Zurich. Focus on adaptive, resilient urban mobility systems using machine learning. Requires a Master's in CS, AI, or related fields.

Published 3 days ago

Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI)

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Internships for PhD students

An internship at CWI offers you the unique opportunity to work with leading researchers on the frontier of mathematics and computer science. CWI prides itself on having a stimulating and interdisciplinary research environment, and connecting funda...

Published 1 month ago

Closing on: 2025-10-01

KU Leuven

Leuven, Belgium

Reconstruction of turbulence from partial observations

This PhD position is supervised by Prof. Dirk Nuyens (Computer Science), and co-supervised by Prof. Johan Meyers (Mechanical Engineering). The position is based in the Numerical Analysis and Comput...

Published 6 months ago

Closing on: 2025-10-31

Faculty of Natural Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava

Bratislava, Slovakia

55 fully funded PhD positions

Faculty of Natural SciencesComenius University in Bratislava, Slovakiaoffers 55 fully funded PhD positionshttps://fns.uniba.sk/en/phd_positions/in Biology: Biology; Botany; Plant Physiology; Animal Physiology; Genetics; Microbiology and Virology; ...

Published 2 months ago

Closing on: 2025-05-31

University of Luxembourg

Luxembourg

PhD in Differential Privacy & Secure Computation

About the SnTThe University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.The Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliabili...

Published 4 months ago

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Jerusalem, Israel

PhD for Nuclear Physics Theory

About our Campus: Hebrew University’s Edmond J. Safra Campus on Givat Ram, in Jerusalem, is a vibrant hub of academic and research excellence nestled in the heart of Jerusalem. Our modern campus boasts state-of-the-art lab facilities, world-renown...

Published 1 month ago

Closing on: 2025-07-28

Leiden University

Leiden, The Netherlands

PhD Position in Chemical Immunology

Join a multidisciplinary team to explore receptor-ligand interactions in immune cells. Ideal candidates have a background in chemical biology, cell culture, and peptide synthesis.

Published 3 weeks ago

Closing on: 2025-05-29

Eindhoven University of Technology

Eindhoven, The Netherlands

PhD on artificial antigen-presenting cells

Eindhoven University of Technology is an internationally top-ranking university in the Netherlands that combines scientific curiosity with a hands-on attitude. Our spirit of collaboration translate...

Published 1 month ago

Closing on: 2025-06-30

Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)

Brussels, Belgium

PhD on the EU governance of the environment-economy nexus

Join a diverse team at a pioneering university to pursue a PhD focused on the EU's environment-economy nexus, exploring legal and economic challenges in sustainability and competitiveness.

Published 3 weeks ago

Closing in: 4 days

Leiden University

Leiden, The Netherlands

PhD position in Noncommutative geometry and function theory (1.0 FTE)

Join a 4-year PhD project on noncommutative geometry and function theory, focusing on quantum symmetric domains. Requires a Master's in mathematics and strong analytical skills.

Published 2 weeks ago

Closing on: 2025-06-15

University of Twente

Enschede, The Netherlands

PhD position: Molecular structure of electrode-electrolyte interfaces in electrochemistry

Job descriptionEnhance the fundamental understanding of the structure of electrode-electrolyte interfaces and their response to applied voltages and imposed currents. Perform high resolution Atomic...

Published 5 months ago

Closing on: 2025-06-30

Eindhoven University of Technology

Eindhoven, The Netherlands

PhD on Molecular Separation Methods for Plastics Recycling

Eindhoven University of Technology is an internationally top-ranking university in the Netherlands that combines scientific curiosity with a hands-on attitude. Our spirit of collaboration translate...

Published 2 weeks ago

Closing on: 2025-06-22

Ghent University

Ghent, Belgium

PhD Student - Department of Electromechanical, Systems and Metal Engineering

Last application date Jun 08, 2025 00:00Department TW08 - Department of Electromechanical, Systems and Metal EngineeringContract Limited durationOccupancy rate 100%Vacancy type Research staffJob descriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated and tal...

Published 4 weeks ago

Closing on: 2025-06-08

BI Norwegian Business School

Oslo, Norway

PhD Scholarships - Marketing

The PhD specialisation in Marketing focuses on developing doctoral students’ theoretical knowledge and methodological skills required to become successful researchers. We welcome applications from students with a strong background in disciplines s...

Published 2 weeks ago

Closing in: 2 days

University of Luxembourg

Luxembourg

PhD in Soft Aerial Manipulator Design Optimization

About the SnTThe University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.The Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliabili...

Published 2 weeks ago

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