PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Computational Science in Austria

The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is accepting applications to its 2027 interdisciplinary PhD program. The program welcomes highly qualified applicants interested in graduate-level scientific research across biology, chemistry, neuroscience, mathematics, computer science, physics, data science and scientific computing, astronomy, earth science, and related areas. Students join an international research environment built around ISTA’s research groups. During the first year of...

The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is offering fully funded PhD positions within a broad, interdisciplinary doctoral program spanning astronomy, biology, computer science, chemistry and materials, data science and scientific computing, earth science, mathematics, neuroscience, and physics. The opportunity is based at ISTA, a world-class research environment on the outskirts of Vienna. The posting is aimed at highly qualified candidates interested in joining the institute’s Ph...

The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) invites applications to its interdisciplinary PhD program for students interested in advanced research across astronomy, biology, computer science, chemistry and materials, data science and scientific computing, earth science, mathematics, neuroscience, and physics. Based in a world-class research environment on the outskirts of Vienna, the program brings together an international scientific community representing more than 80 nationalities....

MIND-MAP (Microglia Integrative Network of Dynamics – Morphology, Analysis, and Prediction) is an interdisciplinary and international FWF WEAVE project led across groups in Austria, Poland, and the Czech Republic. The project studies how the dynamic 3D morphology of microglia reflects functional states in the healthy adult brain. The postdoc will join a research effort that combines state-of-the-art microscopy, machine learning, numerical modeling, and topological data analysis to build next-gen...

TU Wien is inviting applications for a PhD position in the CRAB experiment within the ACT project. The research focuses on low-energy nuclear recoil calibration using cryogenic detectors for rare-event searches. The project is suited to candidates interested in experimental nuclear and astroparticle physics, cryogenic detector technology, rare-event detection, nuclear recoil measurements, and scientific computing. The post does not provide specific eligibility requirements, funding details, or a...

The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) in Klosterneuburg, Austria, is inviting highly qualified candidates to apply for fully funded PhD positions in its doctoral program. Research opportunities are available across astronomy, biology, computer science, chemistry, materials science, data science and scientific computing, earth science, mathematics, neuroscience, and physics . Applicants may apply with a Bachelor's or Master's degree. The positions are fully funded, although the p...

Fully funded PhD positions at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) are open in a broad range of scientific fields, including Astronomy, Biology, Computer Science, Chemistry & Materials, Data Science & Scientific Computing, Earth Science, Mathematics, Neuroscience, and Physics . The program is based at ISTA in Klosterneuburg, Austria , in a world-class research environment on the outskirts of Vienna. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in science . ISTA welcom...

AIT Austrian Institute of Technology GmbH in Vienna, Austria is advertising a master’s thesis position in the Reliable Wireless Communication and Sensing research group at the Center for Digital Safety & Security. The thesis topic is “Differentiable Ray Tracing for Radio Propagation Modeling” . The project focuses on advancing differentiable ray tracing for realistic large-scale radio propagation, including either integrating atmospheric refraction models into the Sionna RT framework or learning...

ISTA (Institute of Science and Technology Austria) is inviting highly qualified candidates to apply for its PhD program for the 2027 intake. The program is open to applicants with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in biology, chemistry, neuroscience, mathematics, computer science, physics, data science and scientific computing, astronomy, earth science, and related areas. The post emphasizes strong academic preparation, research motivation, and fit with ISTA research groups. Applicants must submit...