PhD Scholarships at Aarhus University, the largest research university in Denmark, a member of the European University Association.
| Application deadline | Project title | Candidate background |
|---|---|---|
| 2024/07/31 23:59 CEST | Plant-microbe interactions in a changing environment | Applicants are expected to have a degree (MSc) in biology, ecology, microbiology or molecular biology or equivalent |
| 2024/07/31 23:59 CEST | Unravelling mechanisms of microbiome-mediated drought resilience in barley | Applicants must have a relevant Master’s degree (120 ECTS) in Biology or similar and have a strong interest in plants and microorganisms |
| 2024/07/31 23:59 CEST | PhD position in extracellular electron transfer mechanisms of Shewanella | We are looking for talented and motivated applicants with a Master’s degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology, or another discipline with a relevant specialization. |
| 2024/08/01 23:59 CEST | ACE – Advancing Crystal Engineering through Ionic Liquids | Applicants to the PhD position should have a relevant Master’s degree, or be in the process of gaining a Master degree, in chemistry, materials science, physics, chemical engineering, or related fields. |
| 2024/08/01 23:59 CEST | PhD position in Biogeochemistry of Agricultural Microtopographies | Applicants to the PhD position must have a MSc relevant to modelling in Agricultural Science, Ecology, Biology, Environmental Science, or related fields. |
| 2024/08/01 23:59 CEST | Cultivated Meat – sustainable media and upscaling | Applicants to the PhD position must have a relevant Master’s degree in food science, or similar |
| 2024/08/01 23:59 CEST | PhD position in machine learning to predict nitrogen leaching at field level | Applicants for the PhD position should (expect to) have an MSc degree in a computational statistical field (biostatistics, applied statistics, data science, computer science, computational biology) or in agronomy or ecology with a statistical and computational background. |
| 2024/08/01 23:59 CEST | Ammonia synthesis and separation at mild temperatures and pressures | The applicant should have demonstrated excellence and have a relevant MSc degree in chemical engineering, chemistry or similar. |
2024/08/04 23:59 CEST | Re-advertisement: Design and optimization of material distribution and geometry for high performance flywheel | The successful applicant must possess a master’s degree in mechanical/aerospace/material engineering, physics or other relevant field |
| 2024/08/15 23:59 CEST | Identifying barriers in implementing nature-based solutions | Applicants to the PhD position must have a master’s degree in social sciences or have worked with social science methods after graduating with a master in natural sciences. |
| 2024/08/15 23:59 CEST | PhD in Agronomy and weed ecology in perennial grain systems | We are searching for a highly motivated candidate who has an M.Sc. degree in agriculture, environmental sciences, weed science, ecology, or similar field. |
| 2024/08/15 23:59 CEST | Optical Terahertz Measurements of Skyrmions | Applicants must have a relevant Master’s degree (120 ECTS) or at least one year of a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or another closely related field. |
| 2024/08/31 | PhD in Agricultural Ecology and Machine Learning: An Underground Video Tracking System to Characterise Novel Earthworm-Plant Interactions | Applicants must have completed a Master’s degree (before January 2025) in experimental science (e.g., ecology, biology, engineering, experimental physics, etc.) |
| 2024/09/01 23:59 CEST | Dairy cows and pasture management to improve sustainability of dairy farming | Applicants must have a relevant university degree (MSc) in Animal Science, Agricultural Science, or related fields. |
| 2024/09/01 23:59 CEST | PhD in Quantitative Genetics: Novel breeding goals and optimized breeding schemes for beef cattle breeds to be used on dairy cows | Applicants to the PhD position must hold a relevant Master’s degree (120 ECTS) in a relevant field (quantitative genetics, statistical genetics, animal science, agrobiology, or another related field). |
| Project title | Keywords | Candidate background | Application deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Developing Water Splitting Electrodes from Surface Science Insight | Electrocatalysis, Water Electrolysis, Surface Science, Nanoscience, Scanning Probe Microscopy | A recent master’s degree or 4-years of studies in nanoscience, chemistry or physics | 01/08/2024 23:59 CEST |
| Elucidating the structure and function of parasite mitochondrial cardiolipin synthases | Cardiolipin, mitochondria, parasites, cryo-EM, biochemistry | A relevant Master’s degree or at least one year of a Master’s degree in molecular biology/protein biochemistry | 01/08/2024 23:59 CEST |
| How ecology, genetics, and oceanography control connectivity and biodiversity across Danish marine habitats | Diversity, connectivity, habitats, ecology, genetics, oceanography, modelling | A relevant Master’s degree in Ecology, Biology, Oceanography or related field | 01/08/2024 23:59 CEST |
| Limits of geometries over the p-adic numbers | Geometric group theory, Lie groups over the p-adic numbers, Bruhat—Tits buildings | A relevant Master’s degree (or equivalent) in mathematics | 01/08/2024 23:59 CEST |
| Modelling key crop environmental niches and productivity over the Holocene | Macroecology, Ecological modelling, Corps models, Arid environments, Traditional Ecological Knowledge | Master’s Degree in Ecology, Paleoecology, archaeological science/modeling, Geography, Agroecology, or a related field | 01/08/2024 23:59 CEST |
| Population genomics of primate speciation | Bioinformatics, population genetics, spermatogenesis, comparative genomics, primates, speciation | At least one year of a Master’s degree in molecular biology, mathematics, statistics, bioinformatics or similar | 01/08/2024 23:59 CEST |
| Readvertisement: Dissecting O-GlcNAc transferase intellectual disability | Intellectual disability, neurobiology, disease models, biochemistry, cell biology | Master’s degree and at least one first author publication in a peer reviewed journal | 01/08/2024 23:59 CEST |
| Readvertisement: Experimental Surface Science Studies of Single-atom Catalysts | Surface Science, Nanoscience, Scanning Probe Microscopy, Catalysis, Physical Chemistry | A recent master’s degree or 4-years of studies in physics, chemistry, nanoscience or equivalent disciplines | 01/08/2024 23:59 CEST |
| Readvertisement: Human-Computer Interaction in Extended Reality | Human computer interaction, extended reality, 3d user interface | Master’s degree in computer science, HCI or related field | 01/08/2024 23:59 CEST |
| Readvertisement: Multiplex Visualization and Analytics | Data visualization, visual analytics, human-computer interaction | A relevant Master’s degree (or equivalent) | 01/08/2024 23:59 CEST |
| Readvertisement: Nanoscience and nanotechnology in general | Nanoscience, Nanotechnology | A relevant Master’s degree in Nanoscience/technology or a related field | 01/08/2024 23:59 CEST |
| Single cell mechanobiology and soft matter metrology | Cell mechanics, Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), Fluidic Force Microscopy (FluidFM), soft matter, biophysics | A recent master’s degree (120 ECTS) in engineering, nanoscience, physics, materials science, or similar | 01/08/2024 23:59 CEST |
| Structures and dynamics of phase-change materials | phase-change materials, relaxations, dynamics, structures, synchrotron X-rays, glasses, structure-property relations | A Master’s degree, or in the process of gaining a Master degree, in chemistry, physics, materials science, or related fields | 01/08/2024 23:59 CEST |