PhD Scholarships (28) at Technical University of Denmark

PhD Scholarships at Technical University of Denmark, a university in Kongens Lyngby, among Europe’s leading engineering institutions.

PhD scholarship in Transient Astrophysics – DTU Space

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates04/24/2025

 DTU Space is offering a PhD scholarship in the field of transient astrophysics. The student will engage in big transient surveys and will develop methods to analyze large datasets and study the physics of transient phenomena and their cosmological implications.

PhD scholarship in Periodic Entanglement of Protein Assembly States Shaping Neurodegenerative Fate – DTU Bioengineering

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates04/16/2025

 Be part of a team performing cutting edge research in the field of phase separation in human diseases! Apply for the Lundbeck foundation-funded project with the aim to understand how protein aggregates form and how do they evolve with time in neurodegenerative diseases.

PhD scholarship in Future Marine Food Innovation – DTU National Food Institute

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates04/15/2025

 DTU National Food Institute is looking for a PhD candidate to help forming the future of innovative marine foods and ingredients. The work includes identification of new marine resources and engaging all aspects form sea to fork. Thus, identifying what the next generation of marine-based foods should look and taste of.

PhD scholarship in multiscale modelling of corrosion processes in molten salts – DTU Energy

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates04/11/2025

 The section for Autonomous Materials Discovery (AMD) at DTU Energy is looking for an outstanding candidate for a PhD scholarship within the field of multiscale modelling of corrosion processes in Ni/molten salts interfaces.

PhD scholarship in fish nutrition – DTU Aqua (Hirtshals)

• Hirtshals, Denmark Posting Dates04/10/2025

 Are you passionate about fish nutrition and eager to start a career in sustainable aquaculture feed? Here is your chance. DTU Aqua offers a 3-year PhD fellowship to research antinutritional factors in plant-based feed ingredients, their effects on fish, and strategies to mitigate potential negative effects.

PhD scholarship in Robust operation of Airborne Wind Energy Systems in transient, low-, and high-wind speed conditions – DTU Wind

• Roskilde, Denmark Posting Dates04/08/2025

 Airborne Wind Energy Systems operate autonomously, with challenges in operation during low- and high-speed conditions and gusts. Research tasks include sensing and ensuring reliable operation in these conditions, dynamically adjusting device path and control to increase operational range.

PhD scholarship on the value of flexibility in energy systems – DTU Wind

• Roskilde, Denmark Posting Dates04/08/2025

 PhD scholarship on the value of consumer flexibility in energy systems as part of the MSCA Doctoral Network CoDeF

PhD scholarship in AI and Computer Vision for Automated Fisheries Monitoring – DTU Aqua

• Hirtshals, Denmark Posting Dates04/07/2025

 If you have a keen interest in computer vision, machine learning, and deep learning, and their application in species identification and automated catch registration for the advancement of commercial fisheries, this may be the perfect position for you.

PhD scholarship in Radioanalytical Chemistry – DTU Sustain

• Roskilde, Denmark Posting Dates04/03/2025

 Radiochemical analysis for difficult-to- measure radionuclides is highly demanded in many nuclear research disciplines including environmental monitoring, emergency preparedness, nuclear decommissioning, radioecology and tracer studies, yet acquiring specific expertise and work experience. Here is your chance to get ahead of the competition and kick-start a career in radioanalytical chemistry!

PhD position in Implantable Neuroelectronic Devices Research, Development, and Innovation – DTU Construct

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates04/02/2025

 A 3-year PhD position in implantable neuroelectronic devices research, development, and innovation.

PhD scholarship in Knowledge System for Fast Robotic Integration in Protein Design Laboratories – DTU Electro

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates04/02/2025

 As part of a joint research collaboration between DTU and Novo Nordisk, we are looking for a Ph.D. candidate to join our multidisciplinary research program focusing on the interplay between AI-Protein design, automation, and cutting-edge data science.

Marie-Curie PhD scholarship in Anaerobic Microbial Consortia – DTU Chemical Engineering

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates04/01/2025

 If you are establishing your career as a scientist and you are looking for the best possible foundation for fulfilling your dreams and ambitions, it is right here in front of you. At DTU Chemical Engineering you will break new ground at the absolute forefront of what is possible in the area of anaerobic microbiology and biotechnology.

PhD Scholarship in Investigation of the Impact of Unsteady Atmospheric Flows on Airborne Wind Energy Systems – DTU Wind

• Roskilde, Denmark Posting Dates03/31/2025

 The PhD scholarship explores unsteady atmospheric flows’ effects on airborne wind energy systems. Candidates will focus on reliability, dynamics, and control of tethered aircraft. A relevant master’s degree is required, and there will be emphasis on collaboration and skill development.

PhD scholarship in Modelling carbon-neutral clusters in highly renewable energy systems – DTU Wind

• Denmark Posting Dates03/27/2025

 Do you hold a MSc in engineering, physics or math and want to become a researcher on energy system modelling? Do you want to investigate how can small cluster with advanced technologies (renewables, carbon capture, power-to-X) spearhead the energy transition by providing flexibility to the system? Then, join our research group at DTU Wind and Energy Systems! We will use the open model PyPSA-Eur to investigate carbon management in sector-coupled energy systems.

PhD scholarship in modeling of the next generation permanent magnets – DTU Energy

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates03/26/2025

 PhD position in modeling of next generation permanent magnets. Help improve our numerical model to be able to model ideal magnetic structures using high performance computing to determine their properties.

PhD Student in biocatalysis and enzyme discovery – DTU Biosustain

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates03/21/2025

 We are looking for a PhD student to join our enzymology team and help discover novel enzymes from extremophiles to make better enzymes for sustainable industrial processes. You’ll be carrying out sequence mining in the office and studying enzymes in the lab.

PhD scholarship in Li-Metal all Solid-State Battery with Ceramic Electrolyte – DTU Energy

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates03/17/2025

 Is your phone battery running out? Do you want to make a battery that lasts for a week without recharging? This PhD position might just be for you where we will make a fully inorganic solid-state battery with ceramics with high energy density. The solid battery will both be safer and last longer.

PhD scholarship in Impact and Scalability of Advanced Controls for Energy Demand Flexibility in Buildings – DTU Construct

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates03/17/2025

 This PhD-project aims to enhance the energy flexibility of buildings by employing advanced data-driven energy management techniques. RL-MPC control strategies can result in significant savings, but the impact and scalability of these results for the large variety of building stock are unknown.

PhD scholarship in System Implementation of Large Thermal Energy Storage for Buildings and Communities – DTU Construct

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates03/17/2025

 The Department of Civil and Mechanical Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark invites applications Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark invites applications for a position as PhD student on the topic: “Innovative large-scale thermal energy storage for buildings and communities”. The fellowship is funded by the DTU Alliance PhD and the EU Horizon Europe project TREASURE.

PhD scholarship in Dynamic Properties in Electrolyte Solutions – DTU Chemical and Biochemical Engineering

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates03/17/2025

 A Ph.D. student, who has knowledge of chemistry, thermodynamics, mathematics and applied physics, on modeling of dynamic properties of electrolyte solutions is looked for, as part of an ERC Consolidator Grant project on fundamental molecular thermodynamics for water and electrolyte solutions.

PhD scholarship – Understanding Mobility Cultures across Europe using Machine Learning and Big Data – DTU Management

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates03/14/2025

 Do you want to be part of the European doctoral network TRANSFORM studying transitions in urban mobility cultures? DTU Management invites applications for a 3-year PhD position at the intersection of psychology and AI on “Understanding mobility cultures across Europe using machine learning and big data”.

PhD Student – the role of Song Lyrics in Shaping Urban Mobility Cultures and related Transitions. A NLP approach. – DTU Management

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates03/14/2025

 Do you want to be part of the European doctoral network TRANSFORM on transitions in urban mobility cultures? DTU Management offers a 3-year PhD position at the intersection of psychology and AI on “The role of song lyrics in shaping urban mobility cultures and related transitions: A NLP approach”.

PhD position within Science and Technology Studies, Computational Anthropology, and value alignment with LLMs – DTU Management

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates03/14/2025

 The STS-group at DTU is looking for a PhD-candidate to explore value alignment with LLMs and the way users develop culturally situated explanations of perceived biases in LLM outputs. The project will be based on computational and ethnographic methods. Collaboration across the Nordic countries.

PhD scholarship in Storms Over Offshore Wind Farms – DTU Wind

• Denmark Posting Dates03/13/2025

 We are looking for a PhD student for “Storms Over Offshore Wind Farms: understanding and modelling the harsh conditions of offshore wind farms”. Focus is on numerical and turbulence modeling of winds and waves in storm conditions in the presence of wind farms. The position is financed by Equinor ASA.

PhD scholarship in Coils for Small Animal and Human MRI at 3T – DTU Health Tech

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates03/13/2025

 Design and development of antennas and associated active RF and controll electronics for Magnitic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanners.

PhD scholarship in Photoacoustic Optical Fiber Devices for in vivo Applications – DTU Electro

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates03/12/2025

 Optical fiber technology constitutes the cornerstone of modern neuroscience. This position involves the development of a unique optoacoustic neural interface for simultaneous stimulation and recording the brain activity

PhD position in Science and Technology Studies (STS) with a special focus on Computational Ethnography for Inclusive and Sustainable Mobility – DTU Management

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates03/11/2025

 The STS-group at DTU is looking for a PhD-candidate to map and model experiences of transportation across three national contexts using a combination of computational and ethnographic methods. The aim is to nurture sustainable and inclusive mobility as part of a larger European research project.

PhD scholarship in Internet of Underwater Things – DTU Compute

• Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark Posting Dates01/21/2025

 Join our team as a PhD candidate to work in underwater IoT at DTU Compute, focusing on cutting-edge research in underwater and terrestrial Low Power communication to enable innovative ecosystems for renewable energy technologies and infrastructure in ports and the maritime sector.