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PhD Studentship: Next-Generation Membrane Testing for Fuel Cells and Electrolysers Using Terahertz Spectroscopy

University of Warwick - School of Engineering Scholarship

Placed on: 19/01/2026 Salary: £21,300

Closes 01 Apr

Assistant Professor, Academic Writing and Science Communication in an EFL Context

The University of Tokyo - Center for Global Education and Department of English Language

Placed on: 06/02/2026 Salary: £36,478.19 per year, Commuting Allowance (normally up to JPY 55,000/month)

Closes 03 Apr

Associate Professor of Business / Finance - University of York Mumbai

University of York - Business

Placed on: 04/02/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 03 Apr

Associate Professor of Economics / Health Economics - University of York Mumbai

University of York - Business

Placed on: 04/02/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 03 Apr

Associate Professor of Computer Science - University of York Mumbai

University of York - Business

Placed on: 04/02/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 03 Apr

EPSRC PhD Studentship: Behaviour Change for Brain Health Supported by AI Imagery

Heriot-Watt University - Social Sciences

Placed on: 06/01/2026 Salary: £20,789 - please see advert

Closes 06 Apr

PhD Studentship: Ubiquitous Cognitive Navigation with AI Based Systems

Cranfield University

Placed on: 17/11/2025 Salary: £24,000

Closes 08 Apr

Grantham Institute Assistant Professor / Associate Professor (two positions)

Imperial College London - The Grantham Institute for Climate Change

Placed on: 16/12/2025 Salary: Competitive

Closes 12 Apr

PhD Studentship: The Role of Directors’ Duties and Their Relationship With Non-Financial Reporting in Achieving Environmental Sustainability

University of Essex - Essex Law School / Essex Business School

Placed on: 19/01/2026 Salary: £20,780 for 2025-26

Closes 13 Apr

PhD Studentship: Smart Electrolytes for Next-Generation Zinc-Ion Batteries

The University of Edinburgh

Placed on: 16/12/2025 Salary: Please refer to advert for funding details.

Closes 15 Apr

EPSRC FIBE3 CDT PhD Studentship with Tracey Concrete: Low-carbon Cements for Precast Concrete in Aggressive Ground

University of Cambridge - Department of Engineering

Placed on: 12/01/2026 Salary: Funded through the Cambridge EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Future Infrastructure and Built Environment

Closes 15 Apr

PhD in Electrical Engineering: Advanced Electric Drives

Newcastle University

Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: £20,835 - please see advert

Closes 15 Apr

PhD Studentship - Arterial Haemodynamics to quantify Plaque-Risk using Geometric Archetypes

The University of Manchester - Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Placed on: 19/01/2026 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert

Closes 19 Apr

PhD Studentship: Population-Based Indirect Damage Detection System for Railway Bridges

University of Surrey - Civil and Environmental Engineering

Placed on: 21/01/2026 Salary: Fully and directly funded for this project only. Home Fees (only) and UKRI Standard Stipend (£20,780 for 2025/26 academic year) and RTSG (Research Training Support Grant) of £8k. Funding is for 39 months, match-funded by COWI foundation.

Closes 19 Apr

PhD Studentship: Computational analysis of Arterial Haemodynamics to quantify Plaque-Risk using Geometric Archetypes

The University of Manchester - Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Placed on: 20/01/2026 Salary: £20,780 an annual tax-free stipend set at the UKRI rate (for 2025/26) and tuition fees will be paid

Closes 20 Apr

PhD Studentship - Data-driven Approaches to Viscoelastic Flow Control

The University of Manchester - Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering

Placed on: 20/01/2026 Salary: £20,780 - please see advert

Closes 20 Apr

PhD Studentship - Mapping the Engineering of Plasma - and High Heat Flux Induced Failure Modes in Plasma-Facing Divertor Components for Future Fusion Reactors

University of Birmingham - School of Metallurgy and Materials

Placed on: 30/01/2026 Salary: tax-free stipend

Closes 30 Apr

PhD Studentship: Automated Methods for Digitisation of Historical Railway Timetables

University of Birmingham - Department of Civil Engineering

Placed on: 02/02/2026 Salary: A fully funded studentship is available for UK applicants covering fees and stipend.

Closes 30 Apr

PhD in Multi-Modal & Multi-Fidelity AI for Fusion Materials: Data Centric Design, Validation, and Deployment, with Digilab & FOSTER

University of Birmingham

Placed on: 02/02/2026 Salary: £20,780 p.a.

Closes 30 Apr

PhD Studentship in Solid Mechanics - Metal Manufacturing

Imperial College London - Mechanical Engineering

Placed on: 20/01/2026 Salary: Fully funded by EPSRC-IDLA with Tata Steel UK or Constellium UK, covering tuition fees at home student level (£5,006 per year), a generous stipend £25000 pa, & additional travel & consumables support

Closes 30 Apr

PhD Studentship: Long-Term 3D Change Detection of Industrial Facilities

University of Oxford

Placed on: 03/02/2026 Salary: Funding for this project is provided by the EPSRC and Sellafield

Closes 04 May

PhD Studentship: EPSRC Industrial Doctoral Landscape Award (IDLA) - Probabilistic Numerics and Inverse Problems

University of Cambridge - Department of Engineering

Placed on: 28/01/2026 Salary: Not specified.

Closes 14 May

PhD Studentship: Physics-Aware Machine Learning for Aerodynamics and Wind Energy

University of Warwick - Engineering & Technology

Placed on: 06/02/2026 Salary: £21,300

Closes 29 May

PhD Studentship: Heat Transfer Effect on Nonlinear Disturbances in Transitional Boundary Layers

University of Sheffield - School of Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil Engineering, University of Sheffield

Placed on: 05/02/2026 Salary: Home tuition fee (£5,005 in 2025/26) and stipend for four years.

Closes 05 Aug

PhD Studentship: Seeing Magnetism in 3D: Ptychographic Electron Tomography of Nanostructured Spin Textures

University of Warwick - Centre for Doctoral Training in the Modelling of Heterogeneous Materials (HetSys), School of Engineering

Placed on: 09/02/2026 Salary: Awards for UK applicants cover full University fees, give a research training budget and a tax-free stipend to cover living costs (standard UKRI rate £21,805 in 26/27 - equivalent to national living wage)

Closes 28 Aug

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