Master’s Opportunities in Computational Modelling in Portugal

Concordia University in Montréal, Canada, is offering fully funded postdoctoral, PhD, and MASc positions in advanced coatings for extreme environments . The project centers on thermal spray coating development, tribology, and advanced characterization. Researchers will investigate coating materials and performance under demanding conditions, with applications in aerospace and other high-performance environments. The work also integrates computational modeling and machine learning, providing an i...

This ORISE fellowship places a master's or doctoral-level participant with the Test Support Division, Test Science Branch, in the Research and Development Directorate of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA). The project centers on kinetic weapons technology and the modeling, testing, and analysis of weapons systems interactions with targets, including the response and damage of targets to weapons effects. Selected fellows work alongside researchers and engineers within DTRA-West and contri...

This graduate-level fellowship at the Air Force Institute of Technology focuses on the integrated design and analysis of an advanced aircraft concept combining a novel structural system with conventional, electric, or hybrid-electric propulsion technologies. The research centers on aircraft systems engineering and the use of modeling, simulation, and analytical methods to study aerodynamic performance, propulsion–airframe integration, aircraft configuration, and overall system effectiveness. The...

This FDA fellowship is hosted within the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) at the Office of Translational Sciences , Office of Clinical Pharmacology , and Division of Applied Regulatory Science in Silver Spring, Maryland. The project is centered on quantitative regulatory science for targeted therapies, including peptides and oligonucleotide therapeutics, with a focus on integrating nonclinical safety assessment and early clinical evidence to support better drug development decision...

This ORISE graduate student fellowship with the U.S. Department of Defense is hosted at the Defense Health Agency’s Defense Centers for Public Health–Aberdeen (DHA-DCPH-A). The project sits at the intersection of computational modeling, translational biomechanics, and health hazard assessment, with a focus on understanding how blast overpressure from military weapon systems may affect the brain. The selected participant will work on research and applied computational activities that translate bl...

Theory-Driven Big Data for Predicting Human Behavior is a research opportunity at the DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory in Adelphi, Maryland, within the Humans in Complex Systems (HCxS) area. The project addresses a major challenge in the human sciences: traditional theory-driven approaches can explain behavior in controlled laboratory settings, while data-driven methods can achieve strong predictive performance on large datasets but may struggle to generalize or support theory building. This oppo...

The University of Leeds School of Mathematics is recruiting the 2027 cohort for its EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Future Fluid Dynamics. The programme is designed for students who want to use fluid dynamics to tackle real-world challenges through advanced mathematical and research training. This is an integrated four-year MSc + PhD pathway combining postgraduate study with doctoral research. Students will develop expertise in future fluid dynamics while benefiting from bespoke training a...

This research opportunity at DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory focuses on developing novel methods for information asset selection and content filtering from high-dimensional data. The project asks the researcher to build and validate context-aware, adaptive learning models that can identify the most relevant and valuable information assets in high-dimensional streaming data. The work emphasizes the use of state-of-the-art machine learning methods that can adapt dynamically to human or agent actio...

Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT) is offering a graduate research fellowship in aeronautical engineering at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, through the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) program administered for the U.S. Department of Defense. The fellowship focuses on research related to the electric propulsion of transport aircraft . The project is framed around connecting theory and practice, with specific project matches based on the selected participant’s ac...