PhD Opportunities in Energy Engineering in Austria

University of Vienna is advertising a predoctoral (PhD) position in the Faculty of Physics with the Computational and Soft Matter Physics Group led by Prof. Christos Likos . The project focuses on soft matter physics , statistical mechanics , polymer physics , and molecular simulation . Research topics include the collective dynamics of topological polymers , such as DNA constructs of polygonal shape, and the emergence of glassy behavior in concentrated solutions. The group also works on active ...

The University of Vienna is advertising a University assistant predoctoral / PhD candidate position in the Faculty of Physics , joining the Quantum Optics and Microscopy team around Professor Thomas Juffmann . The project focuses on advanced imaging experiments with applications in the biosciences, pushing the limits of imaging resolution and speed through novel measurement techniques based on electrons and light. This opportunity sits within a strong interdisciplinary environment: the team is p...

AIT Austrian Institute of Technology is advertising a PhD thesis in Self-Driving Lab for Investigating the Effects of Accelerated Stress Testing in Water Electrolysis Cells at its Center for Energy in Vienna, Austria . The project sits within the Energy Conversion and Hydrogen Technologies team and the AIT Research Acceleration Platform (ARA) , with a strong focus on energy conversion and storage materials , water electrolysis , accelerated stress testing , robotics , laboratory automation , mac...

Delighted to share a PhD opportunity focused on the mineralogy and mineral chemistry of skarns and their links to porphyry Cu deposits . This project is described as well-funded and is a collaboration between Mathias Burisch at the University of Leoben and Rio Tinto Exploration . The opportunity offers unique fieldwork and industry insights , making it attractive for candidates interested in economic geology, mineral systems, and applied research. No current deadline is stated; the team is searc...

Predoctoral PhD opportunity at the University of Vienna in marine microbial biogeochemistry , microbiology , and oceanography . The working group of Marine Microbial Biogeochemistry at the Department of Functional and Evolutionary Ecology is recruiting a scientific project assistant (predoctoral) to join the research team around Dr. Thomas Reinthaler in the FWF-funded project “Variability of Ecologically Relevant Bacterioneuston (VERA)” . The project is carried out with the University of Oldenbu...

Exciting PhD opportunity in economic geology at Montanuniversität Leoben , in collaboration with Rio Tinto Exploration . This opening is relevant for students interested in geology , earth science , mineral resources , and exploration . The post does not include detailed information about eligibility, funding, deadline, or application procedure in the text shown. It specifically asks readers to consult the attached PDF for full details, so applicants should review that document carefully for pro...

University of Vienna is advertising a PhD / predoctoral position in the Organic Structural Chemistry group led by Prof. Lothar Brecker at the Institute of Organic Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry . The project focuses on natural product chemistry , organic structural chemistry , phytochemistry , and molecular interactions . The research involves spectroscopic and wet-chemical investigation of molecular structures, interactions at the molecular level, and possible biosynthesis of isolated natural ...

The University of Vienna is advertising a University assistant predoctoral – Completion contract at the Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science (Job ID 6340). This is a short-term PhD/predoctoral employment designed for students in the finishing phase of their dissertation project within the Doctoral School in Microbiology and Environmental Science. The position is intended for candidates who already have a signed doctoral thesis agreement and have made significant progress on ...

PhD position at the University of Vienna in inverse modelling of greenhouse gases and radioactivity in the atmosphere . The position is hosted in the research group Atmospheric Transport Processes , led by Prof. Andreas Stohl , within the Department of Meteorology and Geophysics and linked to the VINAR research association and the Vienna International School of Earth and Space Sciences (VISESS) . The project focuses on atmospheric transport modelling with FLEXPART and inverse methods to estimate...