PhD Opportunities in High Performance Computing in Canada

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University of Southampton

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United Kingdom

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This PhD project investigates whether artificial intelligence can understand, rather than simply predict, complex engineering dynamical systems. The research will combine deep learning with the mathematics of nonlinear dynamics to uncover hidden low-dimensional structures underlying vibrations, flutter, instabilities, multiple stable states, internal resonances and sudden bifurcations in aerospace systems. Working within the University of Southampton’s Computational Engineering and Design group,...

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Susquehanna International Group

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United States

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Susquehanna International Group is hiring a quantitative systematic trader within its Quantitative Research team for the New York/Philadelphia area. The role sits close to live markets and focuses on building and refining fully automated trading strategies that combine quantitative research with trading intuition. The work spans signal generation, execution, market microstructure, portfolio construction, risk management, simulation, and large-scale data analysis. The position is designed for som...

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University of Bristol

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Fully Funded PhD Studentship in Automotive Aeroacoustics, CFD and AI at the University of Bristol, in collaboration with Jaguar Land Rover through the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Sound Futures. The project, Quiet Efficiency: Reducing Wind Noise for Low Drag Cars (Br.27.3), investigates how advanced computational fluid dynamics and artificial intelligence can support the design of quieter, more aerodynamically efficient vehicles. Research will combine large-eddy simulation, ...

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Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU)

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India

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PhD Research Opportunities in Computational Fluid Dynamics, GPU Computing and Numerical Methods Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) in Gandhinagar, India, invites applications for the January 2027 PhD admission cycle in the RudhLab research group. The opportunity is supervised by Dr. Anirudh Kulkarni in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The research focuses on Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), advanced numerical methods, high-performance scientific computing, and the development ...

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Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics

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Germany

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PhD Positions in Gravity at the Extreme at the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute, AEI) in Potsdam, Germany, are open for several fully funded doctoral researchers within the International Max Planck Research School (IMPRS) “Gravity at the Extreme”. The programme is highly interdisciplinary and sits at the intersection of gravitational physics, astrophysics, cosmology, and multi-messenger astronomy. Successful candidates will join one of the research units ...

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Vrije Universiteit Brussel

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Belgium

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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...

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CIEMAT (Center for Research in Energy, Environment, and Technology)

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Spain

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PhD Doctoral Candidate (DC7) – HyNOISE CIEMAT in Madrid, Spain, is recruiting a doctoral candidate to identify and model hydrodynamic and thermo-diffusive instabilities that drive combustion noise in turbulent hydrogen flames. The project forms part of the HyNOISE Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network, which develops predictive and control methods for quiet, stable hydrogen combustion systems. The research will use high-fidelity direct numerical simulations of compressible Navie...

Mechanical Engineering
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University of Oslo

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The University of Oslo invites applications for a three-year PhD Research Fellowship in Planetary Atmospheric Chemistry using Quantum Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry’s Section for Theoretical Chemistry. The position is based at the Life Science Building at Blindern, Oslo, Norway, within the Research Council of Norway-funded project Molecular Atmospheric Chemistry on Alien Worlds (MACAW) . The project uses quantum chemistry, electronic structure methods, high-performance computing, and m...

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University of Exeter

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[Fees plus a stipend of £21,805 per annum for 2026/7.] PhD Studentship at the University of Exeter focused on advancing multi-mission satellite radar methods for monitoring permafrost degradation and erosion in a changing Arctic. This project addresses a major environmental monitoring challenge: Arctic permafrost thaw is driving ground deformation, instability, and erosion across remote regions where in situ observations are limited. The PhD will develop a new multi-mission InSAR framework that ...

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Michigan Technological University

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Michigan Technological University is advertising a PhD student opening for Fall 2026 in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. The position is with Yi Hu , Assistant Professor, whose research interests include power systems , AI/ML , and computing. The advertised research directions include AI for power system data analytics , large-load modeling , AI data center grid integration , and related topics at the intersection of energy systems and intelligent computing. Ideal applicant...

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Michigan Technological University

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United States

Michigan Technological University has an immediate PhD opening with Assistant Professor Vinh Nguyen in agentic vision-language models and robotic assembly . The project focuses on building a unique manufacturing assembly workcell that uses agentic vision-language models for both fully robotic and human-collaborative assembly operations. A second research direction includes penetration testing of the workcell for cybersecurity quantification , making this a strong fit for students interested in r...

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Living costs in Canada

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Canada

Clothing

Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year

C$1.6k

$1,200/yr

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Personal Care

Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year

C$979

$720/yr

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Transportation

Public transport and local travel per year

C$1.3k

$960/yr

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Housing

Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year

C$11.4k

$8,400/yr

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University of Calabria

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Italy

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The Queen's University Belfast

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United Kingdom

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University of Auckland

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New Zealand

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DOT‐Lab Research Center Université du Québec (TELUQ) Montreal Quebec Canada

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Canada

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University of Waterloo

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Canada

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Hardware Engineering

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The University of British Columbia

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Canada

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Do I need to contact a supervisor before applying for a PhD position?
In many European and Asian universities yes; in some US programs applications are centralized but supervisor contact still helps.
Is GRE required for master’s or PhD applications abroad?
It depends on the country and university — many programs have made GRE optional, especially outside the US.
Do funded PhD positions usually cover tuition and living expenses?
Yes. Most funded PhD roles include tuition coverage plus a monthly stipend, but details vary by country and lab.
Are publications required to apply for PhD or postdoc positions?
Not always required for PhD, but strongly recommended. For postdoc roles, publications are usually expected.
Will I need to pay a tuition deposit for master’s admission?
In many countries yes — especially for taught master’s programs — but funded PhD positions typically do not require deposits.

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