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PhD Studentship: Materials for Energy and Industrial Decarbonisation
Chemical Engineering
University of Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 14 May
Closes 07 Jun
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PhD Studentship in Chemical Biology – Developing Novel Treatments for Fungal Pathogens
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £20,780 minimum tax-free annual living allowance and 100% home fees covered
Date Placed: 14 May
Closes 15 May
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PhD Funded Studentship: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Thermochemical Modelling
University of Nottingham
Location: Nottingham
Salary: £24,000 tax free stipend
Date Placed: 14 May
Closes 31 Jul
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PhD Studentships - Process Industries: Net Zero (PINZ CDT) - Theoretical and Experimental Investigation of a Microwave Plasma Device for CO2 Sequestration and Utilisation
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £21,805 - please see advert
Date Placed: 13 May
Closes 23 Jun
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PhD Studentship - Frontiers in Microbial Radiation Tolerance: Multi-omic Approach to Understanding how Microbes Thrive in Nuclear Facilities
Earth and Environmental Sciences
The University of Manchester
Location: Manchester
Salary: £21,805 - please see advert
Date Placed: 13 May
Closes 31 May
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PhD Studentship (m/f/x) in Geometric Deep Learning
Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies
HITS gGmbH
Location: Heidelberg, Hybrid
Salary: £47,838.78 to £52,187.76 p.a.
Date Placed: 13 May
Expires 12 Aug
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PhD Studentship: Formation Alteration Driven By Brine Circulation During Geothermal Production In Clastic Reservoirs
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £20,780 minimum tax-free annual living allowance and 100% fees covered
Date Placed: 13 May
Closes 05 Jun
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PhD Studentship: Material Science and Engineering: The development of a new industrial metallic coating for construction and solar applications
Engineering and Applied Sciences School
Swansea University
Location: Swansea
Salary: £21,805
Date Placed: 12 May
Closes 25 May
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PhD Studentship: Materials Science and Engineering: Accelerating Sustainable Alloy Development using Machine Learning
Aerospace Civil Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
Swansea University
Location: Swansea
Salary: £21,805
Date Placed: 12 May
Closes 25 May
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PhD Studentship: Materials Science and Engineering: PhD Studentship in Sustainable Fusion Steels: Whole Lifecycle Design of Tokamak Vacuum Vessel Steels
Aerospace Civil Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
Swansea University
Location: Swansea
Salary: £21,805
Date Placed: 12 May
Closes 25 May
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PhD Studentship: Quantifying Interpretation Uncertainty in Geophysical and Geological Models for Geoenergy Applications
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £20,780 minimum tax-free annual living allowance and 100% fees covered
Date Placed: 12 May
Closes 05 Jun
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Faraday Institution PhD Studentship - Computational Design of Solid Electrolytes for Sodium Solid-State Batteries
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Date Placed: 11 May
Closes 02 Jun
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PhD Studentship: Stars, Planets and Explosions: Nucleosynthesis Beyond Binaries
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Fully and directly funded for this project only by STFC. Home fees and standard UKRI stipend (£21,805 for 2026/27 academic year). Funding is for 3.5 years.
Date Placed: 11 May
Closes 22 Jun
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PhD Studentship: Accelerated Urban Air Quality Modelling for the Strategic Deployment of Pollutant-Mitigating Catalytic Surfaces
Computing and Mathematical Sciences
University of Greenwich
Location: London
Salary: £22,780 to £24,780
Date Placed: 11 May
Closes 08 Jun
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PhD Studentship: SEGregation of Residual eleMENTs at Austenite Grain Boundaries in Recycled Steels (SEGMENT)
Centre for Doctoral Training in the Modelling of Heterogeneous Materials (HetSys), School of Engineering
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
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)
Date Placed: 09 May
Closes 28 Aug
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PhD Studentship: Multiscale Molecular Dynamics: a mathematical exploration of coarse-graining
Centre for Doctoral Training in the Modelling of Heterogeneous Materials (HetSys), School of Engineering
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
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)
Date Placed: 09 May
Closes 28 Aug
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Phd Studentship: Multi-scale modelling of Thin Film Deposition with Flowable CVD for Next-gen Semiconductors
Centre for Doctoral Training in the Modelling of Heterogeneous Materials (HetSys), School of Engineering
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
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)
Date Placed: 09 May
Closes 28 Aug
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PhD Studentship: Machine Learning Accelerated Inverse Design of Graphene Nanoribbons for Green Energy
Centre for Doctoral Training in the Modelling of Heterogeneous Materials (HetSys), School of Engineering
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
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)
Date Placed: 09 May
Closes 28 Aug
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PhD Studentship: Machine Learning Accelerated Electronic Transport Calculations For Complex Materials
Centre for Doctoral Training in the Modelling of Heterogeneous Materials (HetSys), School of Engineering
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
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)
Date Placed: 09 May
Closes 28 Aug
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PhD Studentship: Generative AI-enabled Molecular Design for Optoelectronic Applications
Centre for Doctoral Training in the Modelling of Heterogeneous Materials (HetSys), School of Engineering
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
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)
Date Placed: 09 May
Closes 28 Aug
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PhD Studentship: Fast and Flexible Nested Sampling via Collective Move Dynamics for Molecular Systems
Centre for Doctoral Training in the Modelling of Heterogeneous Materials (HetSys), School of Engineering
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
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)
Date Placed: 09 May
Closes 28 Aug
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PhD Studentship: Extreme Weather Storylines via Generative AI
Centre for Doctoral Training in the Modelling of Heterogeneous Materials (HetSys), School of Engineering
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
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)
Date Placed: 09 May
Closes 28 Aug
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PhD Studentship: Electromagnetic Sensing for High-Temperature Microstructural Evolution
WMG
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
Salary: See advert for details
Date Placed: 09 May
Closes 25 Sep
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PhD Studentship: Cracks and Code: From High-Fidelity Simulations to Fast Scientific Machine Learning Models
Centre for Doctoral Training in the Modelling of Heterogeneous Materials (HetSys), School of Engineering
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
Salary: Awards for UK applicants cover full University fees, give a research training budget and a tax-free stipend to cover living costs £21805 (equivalent to national living wage)
Date Placed: 09 May
Closes 01 Aug
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PhD Studentship: Machine Learning Enhanced Muon Imaging for Nuclear Waste Monitoring and Safeguards
Physics
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Stipend is fully funded at the enhanced UKRI level of £26,000 per year, for 4 years. UK tuition fees are included in the funding offer. RTSG is £5k per year. Funded by RAPTOR Nuclear Skills Doctoral Focal Award.
Date Placed: 08 May
Closes 12 Jul
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