Chalmers University of Technology offers a wide range of scholarships for Ph.D. candidates, providing opportunities for talented individuals to pursue their research ambitions. These scholarships encompass various fields and are designed to support students in their academic endeavors. These financial aids not only recognize academic excellence but also promote diversity and inclusion in research, fostering an environment where innovation thrives. With these scholarships, Chalmers continues to attract and nurture exceptional minds, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and technology on a global scale.
01 PhD position in multifunctional materials for battery and supercapacitor
As a doctoral student, your primary duty centers around advancing your own research within the project's scope. The primary objective of this project is centered on the synthesis of innovative sustainable materials, gaining a deep comprehension of energy storage mechanisms, and the creation of high-performance batteries and supercapacitors. In order to accomplish this overarching goal, you will be required to formulate and conduct experiments across various laboratory settings. Furthermore, you must cultivate practical expertise in the construction of high-performance battery and supercapacitor systems. It is anticipated that you will independently formulate novel scientific concepts and effectively convey your research findings through both oral presentations and written reports.
Deadline: 22 October 2023 (View details and apply)
02 PhD student position in Airborne multi-static radar systems
An Airborne Multi-Static Radar (AMR) system comprises multiple transmitters and receivers positioned on various distinct airborne platforms. To fully harness the advantages of an AMR system, numerous signal processing hurdles must be addressed. As a doctoral candidate within the Department of Electrical Engineering, you will play a crucial role in tackling these stimulating and dynamic advancements.
Deadline: 31 October 2023 (View details and apply)
03 PhD Student Position in Generative models for Molecular Simulations
Molecular simulations provide an unprecedented level of detail for studying molecular processes. Molecular dynamics simulations find utility in various fields like drug discovery, materials science, and modeling chemical reactions. They are also applicable for simulating biological systems such as proteins and nucleic acids. However, these simulations are computationally intensive, severely limiting their practical application. In this project, the chosen candidate will utilize generative AI to expedite simulations, enabling a deeper understanding of complex molecular systems, particularly proteins.
Deadline: 15 October 2023 (View details and apply)
04 PhD student position in Airborne multi-static radar systems
An Airborne Multi-Static Radar (AMR) system comprises multiple transmitters and receivers positioned on various distinct airborne platforms. To fully harness the advantages of an AMR system, numerous signal processing hurdles must be addressed. As a doctoral candidate within the Department of Electrical Engineering, you will play a crucial role in tackling these stimulating and dynamic advancements.
Deadline: 31 October 2023 (View details and apply)
05 PhD Student Position in Generative models for Molecular Simulations
Molecular simulations provide an unprecedented level of detail for studying molecular processes. Molecular dynamics simulations find utility in various fields like drug discovery, materials science, and modeling chemical reactions. They are also applicable for simulating biological systems such as proteins and nucleic acids. However, these simulations are computationally intensive, severely limiting their practical application. In this project, the chosen candidate will utilize generative AI to expedite simulations, enabling a deeper understanding of complex molecular systems, particularly proteins.
Deadline: 15 October 2023 (View details and apply)
06 PhD student position in New Materials Concepts for Stable Organic Solar Cells
An opening for a Ph.D. student position is currently accessible within the research team led by Christian Müller at Chalmers University of Technology's Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. We are in search of a deeply motivated Ph.D. candidate who will be dedicated to pioneering fresh ideas for organic solar cell materials. Your research endeavor will be financially supported by the Swedish Research Council. You will collaborate closely with multiple Ph.D. students and postdoctoral researchers at Chalmers, along with counterparts from various Swedish and international universities. This role will provide you with the chance to travel, attend conferences, and visit laboratories at other academic institutions.
Deadline: 10 October 2023 (View details and apply)
07 PhD student GaN based electronics for high frequency and power applications
The Microwave Electronics Laboratory (MEL), situated within the Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, comprises a team of over 40 individuals engaged in cutting-edge research on high-speed electronic components, circuits, and systems. Our research spans a broad spectrum of communication and sensing applications, encompassing frequencies ranging from 1 GHz to 500 GHz and beyond. Within our facilities, we are proud to possess a remarkably well-equipped laboratory for advanced millimeter-wave measurements, alongside a state-of-the-art cleanroom facility.
Deadline: 11 October 2023 (View details and apply)
08 PhD student, Faster fast-charging and extended lifetime of lithium-ion batteries
This Ph.D. opportunity offers an exceptional chance to attain specialized expertise in battery research while integrating it with the domain of automatic control. Both of these areas exhibit robust employment prospects in the foreseeable future. You will be part of a highly regarded international research team comprising approximately 15 members. This team is dedicated to the enhancement of battery performance and longevity through the development of battery management algorithms, contributing to a more sustainable future.
Deadline: 15 October 2023 (View details and apply)
09 PhD student position in Principled Application Security
The Ph.D. candidate will become a part of a prominent team of researchers specializing in cybersecurity and privacy within the Chalmers Security Lab. In contemporary computing systems, software frequently serves as the primary source of vulnerabilities. Our emphasis on enhancing software security is directed at developing systematic security measures that offer robust defense against broad categories of cyberattacks.
Deadline: 15 October 2023 (View details and apply)
10 PhD student position in climate applications of the Arctic Weather Satellite
If you have a concern for climate issues and a keen interest in both physics and machine learning, this Ph.D. student opportunity is tailored to your aspirations! The Arctic Weather Satellite (AWS), developed in Sweden, represents a groundbreaking achievement. Within this project, you will spearhead the initiative to extract climate-related information from the microwave sensor installed on the AWS. This endeavor aims to enhance the satellite's utility not only for weather forecasting but also for climate data analysis.
Deadline: 05 October 2023 (View details and apply)
11 PhD student position in Stability assessment of converter-dominated power systems
This project receives funding from the Swedish Energy Agency (Energimyndigheten) and will be executed in close collaboration with pertinent industry stakeholders, including Hitachi Energy Research and Svenska Kraftnät (the Swedish transmission system operator). The project encompasses an extensive array of current and critical subjects pertaining to power systems predominantly influenced by converters, encompassing both theoretical and experimental aspects.
Deadline: 31 October 2023 (View details and apply)
12 PhD position in Affordable and climate-neutral housing renovation
You have the chance to be part of a globally renowned academic institution specializing in carbon-neutral and cost-effective housing, with a specific emphasis on building refurbishment. We provide an enriching work atmosphere characterized by a diverse community comprising Ph.D. students, Postdocs, and seasoned researchers hailing from various educational and cultural backgrounds.
Deadline: 15 October 2023 (View details and apply)