Funded PhD Positions

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PhD Position on Operational Analysis and Assessment of New Aircraft Concepts

Characterise how new aircraft types differ in performance from current traffic, and what this means for separation and procedure design. Quantify the relation between…

Robotics and Automation · Energy · Business and Management

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PhD Position: Decolonising Reparations

Developing a concrete and feasible research project fitting the overarching theme and resulting in the defence of an article-based PhD thesis at the end of the 4th year.…

Social Sciences

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Docent-promovendus Duitse taal en cultuur / Lecturer-PhD candidate German language and culture

Je doet taalkundig onderzoek dat uitmondt in een promotie. Dit onderzoek is vrij in te vullen zolang het een relatie heeft met de Duitse taal en aansluit bij één (of…

Humanities

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Doctoral student in Biomedical Engineering specializing in engineering acoustics

Lund University, Faculty of Engineering, LTH, Dep. of Biomedical Engineering Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top…

Life Sciences · Electrical Engineering · Civil Engineering

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PhD in Dynamic Space–Time Interfaces for High-Speed THz Beam Control

Develop concepts for fast spatial and temporal modulation of THz waves. Model wave interactions with dynamically changing interfaces. Design structures combining…

Electrical Engineering · Physics · Media and Communication

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PhD in Spatiotemporal Light Generation with Frequency-Gradient Metasurfaces

Develop design strategies for 2D and 3D frequency-gradient metasurfaces. Model and optimize their electromagnetic, spectral, and dispersive response. Explore ultrafast…

Physics · Media and Communication

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PhD Position in Systems and Control Theory for Energy-based Learning

Are you excited about developing new mathematical foundations for energy-efficient computing? Do you want to contribute to cutting-edge research at the intersection of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science · Neuroscience

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PhD Position Natural Building Skins for Heat Resilience

You hold an MSc in architecture, architectural engineering, civil engineering or a related field. You have a strong interest in human perception, building physics,…

Physics · Environmental Sciences

PhD position

PhD Position Indoor Thermal Natural Variation for Heat Resilience

You hold an MSc in architecture, architectural engineering, meteorology or atmospheric sciences, environmental sciences, or civil engineering. You have a strong interest…

Environmental Sciences

PhD position

PhD Position in Political Science

be affiliated with the AISSR and participate in its organized PhD training. The academic work is to result in a doctoral thesis that will be defended at the Faculty of…

Social Sciences · Law

PhD position

Stipendiat i geovitenskap

Interdisciplinary Research

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PhD Candidate in Population-Scale Network Science (1.0 FTE, 4 years)

Conducting research in the area of network science; Writing an article-based PhD thesis; Engaging in collaborative research as a member of the PLANET-NL inter-university…

Computer Science · Statistics · Social Sciences

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PhD in Spatiotemporal Integrated Metamaterials

Electrical Engineering · Physics · Media and Communication

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PhD in Dynamic Metasurfaces for Spacetime-Engineered Light

Electrical Engineering · Physics

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PhD Position in Long-term Climate Governance

Environmental Sciences · Business and Management

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PhD Position in Decoding Environmental History from Microorganisms for Living Sensors and Memory

A Master's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Biodesign, Design Engineering, or a related field Experience in building and deploying…

Humanities · Artificial Intelligence · Electrical Engineering

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PhD student focusing on Scalable Quantum Program Verification

Are you interested in working in formal verification and programming language techniques applied to quantum systems, with the support of competent and friendly colleagues…

Physics · Computer Science · Education

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Doctoral Researcher, Ecology and Genetics

Faculty of Science, Ecology and Genetics The University of Oulu is a multidisciplinary, international research university, with about 4000 employees who produce new…

Life Sciences · Environmental Sciences · Education

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PhD Student in Landscape Governance and Management

Department of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management Third-cycle subject area: Description of the doctoral project: Governance and organisational alignment…

Landscape architecture · Business and Management · Environmental Sciences

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PhD position: PFAS free membranes for use in electrolysers

Hands-on experimental experience, with co-authorship of one or more scientific publications considered an advantage. A strong interest in fundamental science and a…

Materials Science · Chemistry

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PhD position in marine biology in the EU project “Remedies”

Life Sciences

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PhD Position in Space Law and Artificial Intelligence

conduct independent doctoral research on the legal and ethical governance of AI-enabled Earth Observation map and analyse applicable legal frameworks, including…

Artificial Intelligence · Law · Computer Science

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Doctoral Student in Machine Learning for Quantum Error Correction

Reference number REF 2026-0448 Quantum computers promise capabilities far beyond today's computers, but only if we can reliably protect quantum information from errors.…

Artificial Intelligence · Physics · Computer Science

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DOCTORAL RESEARCHER position in MSCA Doctoral Network

Marie Skłodowska Curie (MSCA) Doctoral Networks (MSCA-DN) Applications are invited for 1 full-time Doctoral Researcher position at the Turku PET Centre, University of…

Medical Sciences · Life Sciences