Fully funded PhD in generative machine learning for molecular thin films Heidelberg University in Germany

PhD openings are available at the Machine Learning and Simulation Lab (MLS) at the University of Stuttgart with Mathias Niepert . The lab works on machine learning for science and engineering, including generative AI for chemistry , learning to simulate physical systems , and controllable generative models for applications such as image and protein structure generation. Research themes highlighted in the post include building physical and geometric structure into learning systems, improving gene...

The Max Planck Graduate Center for Quantum Materials (MPGC-QM) is inviting applications for multiple fully funded PhD positions in quantum materials . The program is hosted by the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research and involves a network of five Max Planck Institutes across Dresden, Hamburg, Halle, and Stuttgart, with additional joint PhD projects with Oxford University . This is a structured, English-speaking doctoral program focused on cutting-edge research in physics , materials sc...

University of Vienna is advertising a predoctoral (PhD) university assistant position in the Faculty of Physics with the Computational and Soft Matter Physics Group led by Prof. Christos Likos . The project focuses on soft condensed matter physics , especially the collective self-organization of active polymers and swimmers under hydrodynamics. The group’s broader research interests include active matter , glass formation , self-assembly , topological interactions , statistical mechanics , polym...

The International Max Planck Research School for Sustainable Metallurgy (SusMet) offers a structured, interdisciplinary PhD programme focused on pioneering carbon-free approaches to metallurgy. Hosted by the Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials in cooperation with Ruhr University Bochum and University Duisburg-Essen, the programme is based in the vibrant Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region of Germany. The doctoral curriculum is conducted entirely in English and spans three years, with a sta...

Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon (Institute of Materials and Process Design) is offering a 4-year PhD position in computational materials engineering , machine learning , and digital twins for advanced lightweight materials in Germany . The project focuses on physics-guided digital twin development for magnesium alloys , aiming to build quantitative composition-process-structure-property relationships. The research combines experimental characterization , crystal plasticity , phase-field modeling , prec...