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  • LMU PhD Scholarship in Artificial Intelligence 2026

    This is a team of international researchers led by Prof. Stefan Feuerriegel to push the frontier of AI for decision-making. The team is highly diverse and comes from different countries and areas (e.g., machine learning, statistics, economics, engineering). We develop, implement, and evaluate new AI

    Published:December 11, 2025Type:PhDDeadline:January 31, 2026

  • LMU PhD Scholarship in Financial and Sustainability Reporting 2026

    This highly motivated team, led by Prof. Dr. Thorsten Sellhorn, is based in the city of Munich. They are part of the transregional DFG project TRR 266 Accounting for Transparency and the Sustainability Reporting Navigator (SRN) team, and explore research questions related to

    Published:December 11, 2025Type:PhDDeadline:January 15, 2026

  • German Cancer Reasearch Center (DFKZ) PhD Student in the Field of Tumor Immunology and Gut Microbiome 2026

    Immunotherapy has led to a paradigm change in systemic tumor therapy. Many patients now benefit from improved survival and sometimes cure. However, there is an urgent need to further improve immunotherapy, as a majority of patients will progress despite treatment. Recent preclinical, translational,

    Published:December 11, 2025Type:PhDDeadline:December 19, 2025

  • BMW Group PhD Scholarship in Quantum Computing for Numerical Simulations 2026

    Bridging the gap between your doctoral studies and the kind of career challenge you’re looking for isn’t always easy. That’s why our ProMotion PhD programme gives you the opportunity to apply your passion and scientific expertise to very real challenges that could shape the future

    Published:December 11, 2025Type:PhDDeadline:Not Specified

  • Ruhr University PhD Scholarship in Chemistry 2026

    The research group works in low-dimensional topology and knot theory. We are interested in link homology theories, such as Heegaard Floer and Khovanov homology, and their application to open topological problems. The work is supported by an individual research grant (project number 505125645) from t

    Published:December 11, 2025Type:PhDDeadline:January 19, 2026

  • 2026 FZ Juelich PhD Position in Agroecosystem Digital Twins and Drone-Based Data Assimilation

    The PhD position is offered within the Cluster of Excellence PhenoRob – Robotics and Phenotyping for Sustainable Crop Production. We are looking for a highly motivated PhD candidate to join our world-leading research program in robotics, remote sensing, and data-driven approaches for sustainab

    Published:December 10, 2025Type:PhDDeadline:Not Specified

  • 2026 FZ Juelich PhD Position in Development and Implementation of Methods to Visualize and Quantify Radiation Damage

    The aim of the project is to commission new testing facilities for determining mechanical, thermophysical and microscopic material properties inside and outside the hot cells and to further develop standardised methods for examining irradiated samples after irradiation to quantify radiation damage.

    Published:December 10, 2025Type:PhDDeadline:Not Specified

  • DAAD Hilde Domin Programme 2026

    The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) administers the scholarship programme “Hilde Domin Programme” with funds from the Federal Foreign Office (AA). The programme serves to support students and doctoral candidates from across the globe, who are at risk of being formally or de facto

    Published:December 1, 2025Type:Masters , PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:March 15, 2026

  • 2026 Konrad Adenauer Foundation Scholarship

    Whether you're an engineer from Ukraine, a German studies student from Brazil, or a mathematician from Iran – we support talented individuals who aspire to study or conduct research in Germany. Funded by the German Federal Foreign Office, we offer scholarships to international students and

    Published:November 28, 2025Type:Masters , PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:July 15, 2026

  • 2025 FZ Juelich PhD Position in Co-Optimization and Prototyping of Biophysics-Inspired Algorithms and Circuits

    This research primarily seeks to incorporate advanced neuron models, such as those capturing dendritic computation and probabilistic Bayesian network behavior, into unconventional computing architectures, replacing conventional structureless and deterministic LIF point-neuron models. This is pursued

    Published:November 24, 2025Type:PhDDeadline:Not Specified

  • Max Planck Institute Doctoral (PhD) Position in Glia Biology | Neurobiology 2026

    A doctoral and position in glia biology/neurobiology is available in Dioscuri Centre for Chromatin Biology and Epigenomics at the Nencki Institute for Experimental biology (Poland). Dioscuri is a program initiated by the Max Planck Society, managed jointly wit

    Published:November 18, 2025Type:PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:Not Specified

  • 2026 TUM PhD Scholarship in Bridge Risk Assessment with Remote Sensing and Machine Learning

    This PhD project will develop new methods that combine remote sensing, physics-based modelling, and Bayesian machine learning to support risk management of bridge portfolios. You will create tools that transform complex data into reliable insights for infrastructure safety a

    Published:November 13, 2025Type:PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:Not Specified

  • Technical University of Munich PhD Scholarship in Electric Drive Technology 2026

    The Chair of Sustainable Mobile Drive Systems (NMA) at the Technical University of Munich, located at Schragenhofstr. 31, 80992 Munich, is seeking a PhD student (m/f/d) in the field of electric drives to start as soon as possible. Your responsibilities include: Development of a high-perform

    Published:November 13, 2025Type:PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:Not Specified

  • 2026 LMU PhD candidate in Geosciences - Volcanology

    The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) is seeking to fill a doctoral position in the field of magmatic petrology and volcanology as part of a DFG-funded Emmy Noether project starting in January 2026 (headed by Dr. Edgar Zorn). The project a

    Published:November 11, 2025Type:PhDStudy in:BavariaDeadline:December 15, 2025

  • 2025 Volkswagen PhD Student in Strategic Semiconductor Management

    Strategic Semiconductor Management is a systematic approach to ensuring a sustainable supply of technically and economically competitive semiconductors. Modern vehicle technologies such as ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), connected vehicles, and electromobility are driving a steadily incre

    Published:November 10, 2025Type:PhDDeadline:Not Specified

  • 2026 BMW Group PhD Method Development for Biodiversity Impact Assessment in the Automotive Industry

    Bridging the gap between your doctoral studies and the kind of career challenge you’re looking for isn’t always easy. That’s why our ProMotion PhD programme gives you the opportunity to apply your passion and scientific expertise to very real challenges that could shape the future

    Published:November 7, 2025Type:PhDDeadline:Not Specified

  • 2025 BMW Group PhD Student in Quantification of the Robustness of Propagation Stops in Battery Storage Systems

    The dissertation is a significant step on the path to an academic career – one that you can shape together with us. Alongside experienced mentors, you have the opportunity to apply your passion and academic expertise to real-world challenges and help shape the future of mobility. The BMW Group

    Published:November 7, 2025Type:PhDDeadline:Not Specified

  • Max Planck Institute Computational, Mathematical & Experimental Plant Sciences 2026

    The International Max Planck Research School on Interdisciplinary Plant Biology is a local collaboration between the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research and the University of Cologne, Germany. International students are closely supervised by an advisory committee, receive

    Published:November 7, 2025Type:PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:January 5, 2026

  • Fully Funded Doctoral Positions in Epigenetics, Biophysics and Metabolism 2026

    The International Max Planck Research School for Epigenetics, Biophysics and Metabolism (IMPRS-EBM) is looking for talented and motivated students with a passion for science, aspiring to work towards a doctoral degree in the fields of Epigenetics, Biophysics, Metabolism, Cell Biology, Biochemis

    Published:November 7, 2025Type:PhDValue:Fully FundedDeadline:February 6, 2026

  • 2025 FZ Juelich PhD Position in Degradation of Electrodes in Water Electrolysis

    You will be part of the Electrochemical Energy Conversion group of the Electrocatalysis research unit of the HI ERN. In fundamental and applied research, we focus on understanding the complex interplays between materials` properties and the electrochemical environment and their influences on materia

    Published:November 5, 2025Type:PhDDeadline:Not Specified

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