PhD Opportunities in Mechatronics in Sweden

Chalmers University of Technology invites applications for a doctoral project in multiphase flow within the Multiphase Group at the Division of Fluid Dynamics, Department of Mechanical Engineering, in Gothenburg, Sweden. The research investigates whether the random motion of tiny particles can reveal information about their surrounding environment. The project will examine how Brownian motion is shaped by fluid flow, heat and mass transfer, and chemical reactions in confined environments. By com...

Chalmers University of Technology is seeking a doctoral student to contribute to the development and manufacturing of next-generation solid-state batteries within the Division of Materials and Manufacture, Department of Mechanical Engineering. The project focuses on polymer-based solid-state electrolyte synthesis, materials engineering and advanced electrode processing, with particular emphasis on scalable battery manufacturing. The research will investigate how electrolyte materials, interfaces...

Uppsala University is seeking a PhD student in plant evolution to join the Plant Ecology and Evolution program in the Department of Ecology and Genetics. The department is part of the Evolutionary Biology Center, an international research environment focused on fundamental and applied biological questions through an evolutionary perspective. The project, Convergent evolution in buzz-pollinated flowers , investigates how similar floral traits have evolved independently across plant lineages polli...

The Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (RAI) team at Luleå University of Technology is recruiting a PhD student to contribute to its growing activities in robotics research. The group works in the Department of Computer Science, Electrical and Space Engineering and has a strong background in field robotics, with a particular focus on aerial, space and bio-inspired robotics. The project is centered on advancing robot autonomy by bridging theory and reality in challenging real-world settings. Th...

KTH Royal Institute of Technology is offering a doctoral project in fusion plasma physics and nuclear engineering, within the third-cycle subject of Electrical Engineering. The research addresses the development of durable plasma-facing components for future fusion reactors. The PhD student will investigate damage caused by runaway electrons to plasma-facing components, a critical issue in assessing fusion-reactor disruption consequences. The project will develop and validate numerical tools usi...

The Robotics and Artificial Intelligence group (RAI) at Luleå University of Technology is recruiting a doctoral student to join a growing research environment focused on autonomous robotics. The team works on fundamental and principled research across robotics, with a particular emphasis on aerial, space, and bio-inspired robotics. The position is based in the Department of Systems and Space Engineering and is embedded in an active research setting that aims to bridge the gap between theory and ...

This PhD position is based at the Department of Information Technology, Uppsala University , where the research environment is described as international and strongly connected to both research and education. The department is large and interdisciplinary, with a substantial community of teachers and PhD students, providing a setting in which the doctoral candidate will work alongside experienced colleagues in computational science. The project is centered on the development of computational and ...

This PhD project at the Department of Biosystems and Technology , Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), explores how green biomass from agriculture can be used more sustainably in integrated systems for green biorefineries and biogas production . The project is rooted in the transition toward a circular, fossil-independent bioeconomy and focuses on biomass sources such as crop residues and catch crops , which may be available without increasing competition for farmland and food prod...

Luleå University of Technology is seeking a PhD student in Robotics and Artificial Intelligence within the RAI subject at the Department of Computer Science and Electrical and Space Engineering. The position sits in a strong international research environment with access to advanced laboratory equipment and active participation in national, European, and worldwide R&D projects. The RAI group works on fundamental and applied robotics with a particular emphasis on aerial, space, and bioinspired ro...