PhD Research Staff Position in Applied Physics at Universidade de Vigo Universidade de Vigo in Spain

PhD opportunity at the University of Southampton in Scientific Machine Learning for Fluid Dynamics and Hydraulics . This project focuses on Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) and their use as efficient alternatives to traditional computational fluid dynamics methods. The research aims to develop and optimise scientific machine learning approaches for problems in fluid mechanics and hydraulics , including fast flood modelling, alternative Navier-Stokes solvers, and fluid-structure interacti...

Vrije Universiteit Brussel is offering a full-time PhD position in the development of state-to-state plasma-assisted combustion solvers at the Faculty of Engineering, Department of Applied Mechanics, within the Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics research group and the VUB-ULB BRITE research network. The project is part of the ERC Starting Grant project ESCAPADE: Energising the future with clean plasma-based technologies . The research will develop predictive computational tools for plasma-assist...

PhD studentship at the University of Arizona on DNS of hypersonic boundary-layer transition . The project uses high-fidelity Direct Numerical Simulations (DNS) to study stability and laminar-turbulent transition in boundary layers at hypersonic speeds ( M = 4 to 14 ). Research topics include the physical mechanisms governing the linear and nonlinear stages of transition, breakdown to turbulence, and the investigation of promising flow-control methods using high-fidelity DNS. The position is well...

Predoctoral Research Fellowship (FPI) in Physical Acoustics – CharPAL at Universitat Ramon Llull (La Salle Digital Engineering School, Barcelona, Spain). This PhD opportunity is part of the CharPAL project, Experimental and theoretical characterization of flat and curved parametric acoustic loudspeakers for acoustic engineering problems , funded by the Spanish State Plan for Scientific and Technological Research and Innovation 2024–2027. The position is linked to grant PID2025-175028NB-I00 and i...

Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) is advertising a PhD Student FPI opening in the Computational Earth Sciences (CES) group in Barcelona, Spain . The project focuses on HPC performance , efficient weather and climate workflows , and AI agents . This is a strong fit for students interested in computer science , earth science , and environmental science , especially where high-performance computing meets climate and weather simulation. The position is funded by a Spanish Ministry FPI grant . Th...