The Vrije Universiteit in Netherlands invites application for vacant PhD Positions, a university in Amsterdam, Netherlands, founded in 1880.
PhD position Psychophysiological underpinnings of Exercise Motivation0.8 / 1Faculty of Behavioural and Movement SciencesPhDMScCloses on19-5-2025Publishing date14-4-2025Most of us enjoy seeing athletes perform at the limits of human performance: Sifan Hassan winning the Olympic marathon or Femke Bol becoming world champion. Also at recreational level, endurance sports are booming.View vacancy
PhD position in applied topology0.8 / 1Faculty of SciencePhDMScCloses on10-6-2025Publishing date13-5-2025Do you have an inquisitive mind and a passion for Mathematics and Origins of Life? Please apply for a PhD position at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.View vacancy
PhD Position in Human-Robot-Bonding1 / 1Faculty of Social SciencesPhDMScCloses on1-6-2025Publishing date28-4-2025Looking for a multidisciplinary challenge and to participate in an exciting team working at the forefront of relating to and communicating with social robots? Please, see below and apply at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.View vacancy
PhD position Computational synthetic living systems0.8 / 1Faculty of SciencePhDMScCloses on10-6-2025Publishing date12-5-2025Do you have an inquisitive mind and a passion for interdisciplinary science? Please apply for a PhD position at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.View vacancy
PhD-position in modeling the resilience of biodiversity in urban landscapes0.8 / 1Faculty of SciencePhDMScCloses on10-6-2025Publishing date12-5-2025Are you passionate about research and teaching, and would you like to work in a multidisciplinary team in the field of evolution, ecology, and conservation? Please apply at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and help shape the future.View vacancy
Post Doc: Alzheimer biochemical assay- and drug developmentFaculty of ScienceResearcher / PostdocPostdocCloses on22-5-2025Publishing date30-4-2025Are you interested in contributing to a treatment for Alzheimer’s disease? We are looking for a post-doc to strengthen our assay- and drug development pipeline for innovative brain cholesterol-targeting interventions.View vacancy
PhD: Moral Dilemmas and Ethics of Crisis Leadership1 / 1Faculty of Religion and TheologyPhDMScCloses on25-5-2025Publishing date28-4-2025Passionate about ethics and crisis management? Join Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam as a PhD student in the NWO funded Adapt! program. Study moral dilemmas in crisis leadership and collaborate with top experts. Apply now!View vacancy
PhD position: Multimodal Alignment with Common Sense1 / 1Faculty of SciencePhDMScCloses on19-5-2025Publishing date24-4-2025Are you a strong AI MSc graduate passionate and knowledgeable about multimodal learning and reasoning? Then keep reading, this fully funded PhD position at Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam may be for you!View vacancy
PHD Stress in Action1 / 1Faculty of Behavioural and Movement SciencesPhDMScCloses on18-5-2025Publishing date18-4-2025The experience of stress is an inherent aspect of daily-life. However, can we validly measure this, and how and under what circumstances does it contribute to disease? We’re looking for a PhD student for our exciting Stress in Action projectView vacancy
PhD on improving human-robot collaboration (HRC) using brain-computer interfaces1 / 1Faculty of SciencePhDMScCloses on16-5-2025Publishing date16-4-2025Are you interested in creating intelligent robots that learn from a human brain signal? Join our team as a 4-year full-time PhD candidate and work on our project “Improving human-robot collaboration using brain-computer interfaces”!View vacancy
PhD position on Risk Preferences0.8 / 1School of Business and EconomicsPhDMScCloses on31-5-2025Publishing date15-4-2025Are you a motivated student interested in doing research in financial economics? The Finance department at the faculty of SBE, VU Amsterdam seeks a PhD candidate for a 3-year full-time position (10% teaching) starting September 2025 or 2026.View vacancy
PhD positions in applied probability and network optimization0.8 / 1Faculty of SciencePhDMScCloses on25-5-2025Publishing date11-4-2025Do you have a passion for applied mathematics and network science, and are you eager to make a real impact on climate-resilient energy systems? Please apply for a PhD position at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.View vacancy