PHD Jobs in Netherlands

Departments Department of Mathematics and Computer Science IntroductionAre you fascinated by application-oriented research in mathematics and eager to work at the interface of numerical optimization optical design and uncertainty quantification In this PhD project you will focus on develo...

Application Deadline: April 3 2026 NijmegenJob Description Job descriptionWe are looking for an enthusiastic PhD candidate for a challenging position within the Center of Expertise for Muscular Diseases. Are you a team player who wants to make a difference for peop...

Application Deadline: March 23 2026 NijmegenOn-siteJob Description Job descriptionMechanical ventilation is a life-saving intervention for critically ill patients in the intensive care unit. While essential for survival it is strongly associated with brain dysfunct...

Departments Department of Electrical Engineering IntroductionQuantum computers require a large bandwidth of classical data to control and read out the qubits. Since such computers are often placed in a cryostat copper cables are increasingly unfeasible. We know datacenters work with optic...

Are you fascinated by the theoretical underpinnings of security that allow for protecting privacy in an ever more interconnected world Are you willing to take on the challenge of upgrading cryptography to deal with the threat posed by quantum computation Do you enjoy working in a team of young and m...

Departments Department of Electrical Engineering IntroductionAre you driven by rigorous control design for large-scale dynamical systems Do you want to develop scalable Model Predictive Control (MPC) architectures for complex multi-commodity energy networks operating under constraints and...

Application Deadline: April 1 2026 NijmegenHybridJob Description Job descriptionNOTE: Do not use our Apply button. Submit your application directly at the UMCG website.The IMMUNO-PROT consortium is offering five fully funded PhD positions across the Netherlands for ta...

Join an ambitious multidisciplinary project at the crossroads of interaction and urban design where your research can bring novel contributions to inclusive city-making! This position is part of the NWO-funded research project BEAT (Building Equitable Accessibility Together).Join us!Operating from t...

Departments Department of Mechanical Engineering IntroductionRarefied-gas dynamics play a crucial role in many engineering systems that operate under extreme vacuum conditions such as in high altitude flight in aerospace or heat and mass transport in EUV semiconductor photolithography mac...

Tilburg University School of Catholic Theologyis looking for aPhD researcher for the Department of Texts in ContextsDepartment: Texts in ContextsLocation: Tilburg or UtrechtContract size: 0.8 - 1.0 FTE (32 to 40 hours per week)Full-time gross monthly salary: 3059 in year 1 to a maximum of 3881 in y...

Are you interested in doing an interdisciplinary PhD research project across law and social science Are you curious about how EU law and governance shape European markets and societies Do you believe that we can positively shape the big economic transformations of our time (globalization technologic...

Application Deadline: March 6 2026 NijmegenOn-siteJob Description Job descriptionPancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is among the deadliest cancer types with a very poor survival this ERC-funded PhD project you will work at the forefront of translational cance...

Departments Department of Applied Physics and Science Education IntroductionWe invite applications for a PhD position at Eindhoven University of Technology The Netherlands in the field of theoretical and computational biophysics. The successful candidate will work on theory and simulation...

Departments Department of Mathematics and Computer Science IntroductionPush multimodal GenAI beyond the lab. Join our research team as a PhD candidate to work on beyond the state-of-the-art model distillation and robustness methods enabling efficient reliable inference for challenging rea...

Are you eager to push optical atomic clocks to new levels in a lively international research group Do you enjoy creating complex machines that have never existed before Do you want to explore physics that nobody else has seen If yes then you might want to join the Ultracold Strontium Group at the In...

Are you interested in performing high-impact artificial intelligence research on embodied world models that will enable an autonomous robot to operate in an open worldJoin Us!Progress in multimodal world models has been astonishing in the past few years and allow to equip robots with world knowledge...

Are you excited about explaining rapid social change with mechanistic models Do you want your work to help design climate interventions that scale up sustainable behaviour without sparking backlash Join ROOTS at the University of Amsterdam and build computational models that connect individual decis...

Wil je promoveren in een interdisciplinair en praktijkgericht onderzoeksproject nauw verbonden met de (specialistische) ggz Ben je geïnteresseerd in hoe we mensen met ernstige psychische aandoeningen zo goed mogelijk kunnen helpen in het vinden en behouden van betaald werk Dan is een promotieplaats...

Repeated head impacts can lead to brain damage that manifests decades later as Alzheimers Parkinsons and motor neuron disease. However the underlying mechanisms are unknown. Are you passionate about uncovering what happens to the brain during impact subsequent injury and how the injury evolves or re...

Are you interested in academic research and looking to make an impact on society Do you enjoy to develop optimization methods to solve an important societal problem Would you like to be part of a vibrant research community in Amsterdam with the possibility for research visits at MIT and LBS Then we...