PhD Opportunity – Quantum-Classical Communication Systems Institution: Aalborg University, Denmark Center: CLASSIQUE – Center for Classical Communication in the Quantum Era Start Date: 2025   A fully funded PhD position is open within CLASSIQUE, a leading research initiative aiming to redesign classical communication networks for the quantum age. The position is under Research Thrust RT3, focusing on compression, learning, and inference for classical and quantum data transmission.   Research Topics: …

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  PhD Opportunity in Machine Learning-Based Solar Cell Optimization Location: Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB), Germany Affiliation: Humboldt University of Berlin   Are you passionate about machine learning and clean energy? Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB) is offering a fully funded PhD position for a motivated student to conduct research on machine learning-driven optimization of perovskite solar cells and robotic lab integration within the HySPRINT Photovoltaics Lab.   Your work will involve:   Advanced …

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  PhD Opportunity in Tumor-Immune Interactions & Spatial Omics Institution: Medical University of Vienna Location: Vienna, Austria Application Deadline: 25 April 2025, 23:55 CET     Join Juliane Winkler’s lab at the Center for Cancer Research in Vienna and contribute to groundbreaking research on tumor-immune interactions in organ-specific metastasis using single-cell and spatial omics technologies.   What you’ll do:   Investigate how tumor and immune cells remodel distinct tissue niches …

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PhD & Postdoc Opportunities – Gene Therapy & Protein Engineering Location: Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore Lab: Smith Lab, School of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology   Dr. Sheena N. Smith’s newly established lab at NTU is recruiting 2 PhD students and 1 postdoctoral researcher for cutting-edge research in precision gene therapy using modular viral and virus-like particle (VLP) delivery systems. The group focuses on applications in neuro-oncology, neurodegenerative diseases, …

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PhD Opportunity in Catalysis and X-ray Spectroscopy Institutions: Stockholm University (Sweden) & DESY (Germany)   A new joint PhD position is now open, shared between the research group at Stockholm University and DESY in Hamburg, Germany. The focus is on catalysis and x-ray spectroscopy, offering the candidate a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of experimental and theoretical research in two renowned institutions.   Who can apply: Motivated candidates …

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Opportunities in Behavioral Economics at the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland   Dr. Michèle Müller-Itten is hiring a PhD student and a Postdoctoral researcher to join her newly funded SNF project. The project investigates costly learning from both theoretical and experimental perspectives.   Institution: University of St. Gallen Field: Behavioral and Experimental Economics, Decision Theory   Openings:   PhD Opportunity Postdoctoral Opportunity     Highly motivated candidates passionate about decision-making …

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PhD Opportunity – Hardware and Cyber Security at George Mason University Location: SPIRE Lab, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA Start Date: August 2025   The SPIRE Lab at George Mason University is seeking highly motivated candidates for a fully funded PhD Research Assistant position in Hardware and Cyber Security. The selected PhD student will work on cutting-edge research involving reverse engineering, side-channel attacks, fault injection, and security of emerging computer …

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PhD Opportunity in Operations Research – Ghent University & KU Leuven Location: Ghent University (Faculty of Economics and Business Administration) & KU Leuven (Faculty of Economics and Business, Brussels campus) Start Date: To be determined   A fully funded PhD position is available for a motivated researcher in the field of Operations Research. The successful applicant will work under the joint supervision of Prof. Dries Goossens (Ghent University), Prof. Jeroen …

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PhD Opportunity at KU Leuven – Water Structuring in Low-Carbon Cements Location: KU Leuven, Belgium Start Date: September 1, 2025 Application Deadline: May 15, 2025   KU Leuven invites applications for a fully funded 4-year PhD position within the LDH2O project. The research focuses on the structuring of water in layered double hydroxides (LDHs) and its impact on sustainable cement materials.   Research Focus:   Water interaction with LDHs in …

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Funded PhD Opportunities in Industrial Engineering / Supply Chain Management Location: École de technologie supérieure (ETS), University of Quebec, Montreal, Canada   Start Date: Flexible (applications reviewed on a rolling basis)   The research group led by Dr. Armin Jabbarzadeh at ETS is offering fully funded PhD positions in the broad area of Operations Research, focusing on:   Logistics and Transportation Sustainability and the Circular Economy Data-Driven Optimization and Decision-Making …

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