Funded PhD Positions
As of 9 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 371 open PhD positions with stated funding from 43 organizations in 4 countries.
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As of 9 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 371 open PhD positions with stated funding from 43 organizations in 4 countries.
- Open listings
- 371
- Organizations
- 43
- Closing within 30 days
- 318
- State pay or funding
- 371
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Read the full project description on the official vacancy page, check eligibility and the required documents, and contact the named supervisor with specific questions well before the deadline.
Open PhD positions with stated funding
371 current matching listings
University of Bergen
Bergen, Norway
PhD position
Stipendiat i atmosfærefysikk
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD candidate within a multi-methods project on negation across languages
submission of a PhD thesis within the period of appointment; presenting intermediate research results at workshops and conferences; participation in the Research School…
3 days leftPaidPsychology · Humanities
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Wageningen, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD position: New Synthetic Methods for Prodrug Activation
you will contribute to the development of new synthetic methods and catalytic tools that enable the controlled activation of prodrugs under physiological conditions. A…
3 days leftPaidChemistry · Education
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD Candidate in Early-Life Gut Microbiome-Immune Interaction
complete a PhD thesis within the official appointment duration (four years); designing and conducting experiments on maternal factors, infant gut microbiota and…
4 days leftPaidMedical Sciences
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Gothenburg, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral position in practical philosophy, with a focus on economic ethics and/or environmental ethics
Reference number PAR 2026/638 The University of Gothenburg tackles society’s challenges with diverse knowledge. 58 000 students and 6800 employees make the university a…
4 days leftPaidHumanities · Business and Management · Education
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Utrecht, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD: Spatial Optimization of Land Use in Brazil
Travel to Brazil to interact with various stakeholders in land use in MATOPIBA; Translate stakeholders’ preferences in terms of ‘productive agriculture’ and ‘healthy…
4 days leftPaidMathematics · Computer Science · Business and Management
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Oslo, Norway
PhD position
PhD Research Fellow in remote sensing of the cryosphere
4 days leftPaidInterdisciplinary Research
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Utrecht, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD: Co-production of land use futures for Brazil
Travel to Brazil to conduct field research through which you interact with various actor groups and stakeholders such as policy makers and private sectors in land use in…
4 days leftPaidBusiness and Management · Environmental Sciences · Agricultural Sciences
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD Candidate in Parkinson's Disease: Ubiquitin Control of Neuronal Survival
complete and defend a PhD thesis within the official appointment duration of four years; contribute to the design of experiments, perform them, and analyse and interpret…
4 days leftPaidNeuroscience · Life Sciences
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Leiden, Netherlands
PhD position
Promovendus (PhD kandidaat) Multiple Sclerosis en de (Peri-)Menopauze
Make a list of work activities (in max. 5 bullet points) List job requirements in terms of education, experience, competences, etc. (in four to eight bullet points) An…
5 days leftPaidPsychology · Social Sciences · Education
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Stockholm, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral student in condensed matter theory
KTH Royal Institute of Technology, School of Engineering Sciences Project description Third-cycle subject: physics The project will focus on theoretical condensed matter…
5 days leftPaidPhysics · Education
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Trondheim, Norway
PhD position
PhD Research Fellow in Self-Organising Maritime Autonomy
5 days leftPaidInterdisciplinary Research
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD in Probabilistic and Extremal Combinatorics
Mathematical maturity on the level of a master's degree in mathematics; a master's degree in mathematics (or closely related discipline) is a requirement by the start of…
5 days leftPaidComputer Science · Physics · Mathematics
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Delft, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD Position Control Theory for Self-Designing Digital Twins of Transportation Systems
You will develop a framework for the autonomous design of formal mathematical contracts, based on the system description and functional requirements. This will lead to…
5 days leftPaidArtificial Intelligence · Robotics and Automation · Education
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Huddinge, Sweden
PhD position
PhD Position in Oral Biology and Medicine
Do you want to contribute to top quality medical research? To be a doctoral student means to devote oneself to a research project under supervision of experienced…
5 days leftPaidMedical Sciences · Life Sciences · Business and Management
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Lulea, Sweden
PhD position
PhD student in energy engineering – Model-based analyses of biobased fuels and gas turbines in a sustainable Swedish energy system
Reference number 3982-2026 Are you ready to take the next step in your academic journey? As a doctoral student with us, you will work closely with leading researchers in…
5 days leftPaidEnergy · Mathematics · Social Sciences
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Oslo, Norway
PhD position
PhD Research Fellow in Population Genomics
5 days leftPaidLife Sciences · Humanities
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Gjøvik, Norway
PhD position
Ph.D. Candidate in Reinforcement Learning for Project Scheduling Problems
5 days leftPaidMechanical Engineering · Civil Engineering
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Trondheim, Norway
PhD position
PhD Candidate in Advancing Corrosion Science Through AI and High-Throughput Experimentation
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Bergen, Norway
PhD position
Stipendiat i topologisk dataanalyse
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in childhood cancer, Sweden
PhD position
Doctoral student in Medical Science - Predicting treatment toxicity in childhood cancer
Reference number PAR 2026/728 The University of Gothenburg tackles society’s challenges with diverse knowledge. 58 000 students and 6800 employees make the university a…
5 days leftPaidMedical Sciences · Cancer Research · Education
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Umeå, Sweden
PhD position
PhD position in Chemistry, with a specialization in Biophysical Chemistry
Umeå University, Faculty of Science and Technology Umeå University is one of Sweden’s largest higher education institutions with over 41,500 students and about 4,600…
6 days leftPaidChemistry · Life Sciences · Education
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Stockholm, Sweden
PhD position
PhD student in Computer and Systems Sciences, with focus on Cybersecurity
The Department of Computer and Systems Sciences. With over 200 employees and 4,500 students, the Department of Computer and Systems Sciences (DSV) is a strong and dynamic…
6 days leftPaidComputer Science · Artificial Intelligence · Media and Communication
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Stockholm, Sweden
PhD position
PhD student in Practical Philosophy
The Department of Philosophy at Stockholm University is the largest in Sweden, boasting a lively community of philosophers with a broad range of scholarly interests. The…
6 days leftPaidHumanities · Economics · Education
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