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88 PhD jobs in The Netherlands

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PhD-TA on Conformance Checking: Timed, Stochastic, and Systemic Trace Insights
Eindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven, The Netherlands

PhD-TA on Conformance Checking: Timed, Stochastic, and Systemic Trace Insights

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 3 months ago
Closing in: 5 days
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DC7 PhD In-situ evaluation of the EMI footprint of large interconnected systems
Eindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven, The Netherlands

DC7 PhD In-situ evaluation of the EMI footprint of large interconnected systems

PhD position in EMI footprint evaluation. Requires MSc in electrical engineering, interest in EMI, machine learning, and good English skills. Offers salary, mobility, and family allowances.

Published 4 weeks ago
Closing on: 2025-07-27 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD Candidate: Houses and Hierarchies in Late Prehistoric Cyprus (1.0 FTE)
Leiden University
Leiden, The Netherlands

PhD Candidate: Houses and Hierarchies in Late Prehistoric Cyprus (1.0 FTE)

Join a PhD project on social inequalities in prehistoric Cyprus. Requires a Master's in Archaeology, knowledge of Cypriot prehistory, and willingness to conduct fieldwork. 4-year position.

Published 2 weeks ago
Closing on: 2025-08-01 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD on Design and Nanoscopy of Metasurfaces for Fluorescence Enhancement
Eindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven, The Netherlands

PhD on Design and Nanoscopy of Metasurfaces for Fluorescence Enhancement

Design, fabricate, and characterize fluorescence-enhancing metasurfaces for single-molecule biosensing. Requires a master's in physics or related field. Full-time, 4-year PhD position.

Published 4 weeks ago
Closing on: 2025-07-27 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD on Collective Decision-Making Algorithms for Autonomous Driving
Eindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven, The Netherlands

PhD on Collective Decision-Making Algorithms for Autonomous Driving

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 4 weeks ago
Closing on: 2025-07-28 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD position: biophysics of cellular time-keeping during animal development
AMOLF
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

PhD position: biophysics of cellular time-keeping during animal development

Work ActivitiesIn this project, you will use advanced microscopy and quantitative analysis to solve an important fundamental question: how cells in embryos keep track of time, to execute their func...

Published 3 months ago
Closing on: 2026-04-14 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD Mechanical Contact Information Processing of Soft and Large-area Robot Skin
Eindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven, The Netherlands

PhD Mechanical Contact Information Processing of Soft and Large-area Robot Skin

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: 2025-09-28 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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2 PhD positions on heat storage for flexible industrial processes
Eindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven, The Netherlands

2 PhD positions on heat storage for flexible industrial processes

Join a dynamic team to research heat storage for industrial processes. Requires a master's in engineering, strong programming skills, and a passion for energy transition. Full-time, 4-year PhD.

Published 2 weeks ago
Closing on: 2025-08-17 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD on Numerical Modelling of Subsurface Erosion in Dikes and Geothermal Wells
Eindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven, The Netherlands

PhD on Numerical Modelling of Subsurface Erosion in Dikes and Geothermal Wells

Join a PhD project on subsurface erosion in dikes and geothermal wells using FEM modelling. Requires a Master's in Civil/Mechanical Engineering, research skills, and English proficiency. Full-time, 4

Published 2 weeks ago
Closing on: 2025-10-01 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD on FEM Modelling of Sewer-Liner Failure under Chemo-Hygro-Mechanical Loading
Eindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven, The Netherlands

PhD on FEM Modelling of Sewer-Liner Failure under Chemo-Hygro-Mechanical Loading

Join a PhD project on FEM modelling of sewer-liner failure under complex loads. Develop and validate models, collaborate with experts, and contribute to sustainable urban infrastructure.

Published 2 weeks ago
Closing on: 2025-10-01 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD on Multi-physics modelling of long-term degradation behavior of composite liners
Eindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven, The Netherlands

PhD on Multi-physics modelling of long-term degradation behavior of composite liners

Join a PhD project on multi-physics modeling of polymer liner degradation. Develop numerical models, collaborate with experts, and contribute to sustainable infrastructure solutions.

Published 2 weeks ago
Closing on: 2025-10-01 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD on GPU accelerated symbolic reasoning about software systems
Eindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven, The Netherlands

PhD on GPU accelerated symbolic reasoning about software systems

Fully funded PhD on GPU-accelerated symbolic reasoning in software systems. Requires a master's in CS, programming skills, and interest in formal verification or parallel computing. Full-time, 4 years

Published 3 weeks ago
Closing on: 2025-08-04 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD Position: Outer Space and Colonialism
Radboud University
Nijmegen, The Netherlands

PhD Position: Outer Space and Colonialism

PhD position exploring social, technological, and cultural dimensions of space exploration and colonization. Requires MA in relevant field, research experience, and interest in colonial processes.

Published 6 days ago
Closing on: 2025-08-21 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD position in AI-based Grid Capacity Optimization using Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
University of Twente
Enschede, The Netherlands

PhD position in AI-based Grid Capacity Optimization using Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)

Job descriptionThe BATT-AI project aims to develop advanced methodologies based on artificial intelligence (AI) for optimising the integration of large-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) i...

Published 2 weeks ago
Closing on: 2025-07-25 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD position on Smart Materials for Information Processing
University of Twente
Enschede, The Netherlands

PhD position on Smart Materials for Information Processing

Job descriptionThis position is part of the NWO KIC Smart Materials project, Smart Materials for Information Processing, in collaboration with the Interfaces and Correlated Electronics (ICE) group ...

Published 1 week ago
Closing on: 2025-07-30 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD position on Closed-loop testing for faster and better EM evaluation of complex high-tech systems
University of Twente
Enschede, The Netherlands

PhD position on Closed-loop testing for faster and better EM evaluation of complex high-tech systems

Job descriptionThe RS-group and Electromagnetic Compatibility Group within the Department of Electrical Engineering has a vacancy for a Ph.D. researcher on Closed-loop testing for faster and better...

Published 1 week ago
Closing on: 2025-08-12 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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Bioinformatician (Postdoc or PhD) Systems Toxicology for next generation chemical safety assessment
Leiden University
Leiden, The Netherlands

Bioinformatician (Postdoc or PhD) Systems Toxicology for next generation chemical safety assessment

Join a dynamic team to develop transcriptomic co-expression models for chemical safety assessment. Requires PhD/MSc in bioinformatics, R proficiency, and experience with transcriptomic analysis.

Published 2 weeks ago
Closing in: 7 days
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PhD/Postdoc position: "Modelling natural flood-resilient landscapes in the Zeeuwse Delta”
NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research
Den Helder, The Netherlands

PhD/Postdoc position: "Modelling natural flood-resilient landscapes in the Zeeuwse Delta”

The department of Estuarine and Delta Systems at the Royal Netherlands Institute of Sea Research (NIOZ) in Yerseke is looking for a highly motivated PhD student or Postdoctoral researcher to join t...

Published 2 weeks ago
Closing on: 2025-08-15 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD Candidate: Figuring Out Hierarchies in Late Prehistoric Cyprus (1.0 FTE)
Leiden University
Leiden, The Netherlands

PhD Candidate: Figuring Out Hierarchies in Late Prehistoric Cyprus (1.0 FTE)

Join a PhD project on social inequalities in prehistoric Cyprus. Analyze figurative objects, conduct fieldwork, and collaborate internationally. Master's in Archaeology required. 4-year position.

Published 2 weeks ago
Closing on: 2025-08-01 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD position in IC Design group
University of Twente
Enschede, The Netherlands

PhD position in IC Design group

Job descriptionThe University of Twente (UT) is located in the east of the Netherlands. It offers a dynamic campus, excellent facilities and the possibility to work in- and with- famous research gr...

Published 2 years ago
Closing on: 2025-12-31 (CET)
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PhD-TA on Evaluation of Threat Assessment using AI
Eindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven, The Netherlands

PhD-TA on Evaluation of Threat Assessment using AI

PhD position to automate threat assessment using AI. Design experiments, analyze data, and engage in interdisciplinary research. Requires a Master's in CS or related field. Teaching component included

Published 1 month ago
Closing in: 5 days
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PhD on GPU Enhanced Synthesis of Supervisory controllers
Eindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven, The Netherlands

PhD on GPU Enhanced Synthesis of Supervisory controllers

Fully funded PhD on GPU-accelerated supervisory controller synthesis. Requires a master's in relevant field, research-oriented attitude, and English fluency. Full-time, 4 years, teaching involved.

Published 2 weeks ago
Closing on: 2025-08-17 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD Candidate in Explainable AI for Earth Observation
University of Twente
Enschede, The Netherlands

PhD Candidate in Explainable AI for Earth Observation

Job descriptionWith the growing integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in geospatial decision-making processes, ensuring transparency, accountability, and trust in model outputs has become imp...

Published 4 weeks ago
Closing on: 2025-07-27 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD on Investigating and fostering socio-technical transformation at the nexus of electricity, heat, and mobility
Eindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven, The Netherlands

PhD on Investigating and fostering socio-technical transformation at the nexus of electricity, heat, and mobility

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 4 weeks ago
Closing on: 2025-08-31 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD on Multi-Objective Optimization in Imaging Optics
Eindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven, The Netherlands

PhD on Multi-Objective Optimization in Imaging Optics

Join our research team as a PhD candidate focusing on multi-objective optimization in imaging optics. Develop computational approaches for optical system design. Full-time, 4-year position.

Published 1 day ago
Closing on: 2025-08-14 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD on Multi-Faceted Visual Process Analytics
Eindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven, The Netherlands

PhD on Multi-Faceted Visual Process Analytics

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: 2025-09-01 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD position VIA PRUDENTI - Collaborative Infrastructure and Asset Management Practices
University of Twente
Enschede, The Netherlands

PhD position VIA PRUDENTI - Collaborative Infrastructure and Asset Management Practices

Job descriptionSociety is facing major challenges like labour and material scarcity, digitalisation and climate adaptation. These challenges have a significant impact on our built environment and t...

Published 1 week ago
Closing on: 2025-09-14 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD Candidate: Reconstructing Mobility in Late Prehistoric Cyprus (1.0 FTE)
Leiden University
Leiden, The Netherlands

PhD Candidate: Reconstructing Mobility in Late Prehistoric Cyprus (1.0 FTE)

Join a PhD project on prehistoric migrations in Cyprus using isotope research. Requires a Master's in Archaeology, fieldwork readiness, and strong English skills. 4-year position with training.

Published 2 weeks ago
Closing on: 2025-08-01 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD Candidate: Burial and Inequality in Late Prehistoric Cyprus (1.0 FTE)
Leiden University
Leiden, The Netherlands

PhD Candidate: Burial and Inequality in Late Prehistoric Cyprus (1.0 FTE)

Join a PhD project on burial practices and social inequalities in late prehistoric Cyprus. Requires a Master's in Archaeology, knowledge of Cypriot prehistory, and strong research skills.

Published 2 weeks ago
Closing on: 2025-08-01 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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PhD candidate in the field of structural biology
Leiden University
Leiden, The Netherlands

PhD candidate in the field of structural biology

PhD candidate to study mycobacterial porins using cryo-EM. Requires Master's in biochemistry or related field, interest in protein structure, and strong English skills. Salary €2,901-€3,707/month.

Published 1 week ago
Closing on: 2025-08-15 (Europe/Amsterdam)
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