🇬🇧 UK – Master’s Scholarships in Engineering & Data at ScottishPower Partner Universities

🏛 University: University of Strathclyde (plus other UK ScottishPower partner institutions)
🌍 Country: United Kingdom

🎓 Fields:
Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Data Analytics

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📢 Ireland – PhD Position in Wearable Robotics at SETU

🏛 University: South East Technological University
🌍 Country: Ireland

🎓 Fields:
Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science, Mechatronics, Biomedical Engineering


Are you passionate about developing innovative solutions that can transform lives and advance the field of wearable robotics?


The successful candidate will join a multidisciplinary supervisory team within engCORE at SETU’s Department of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering. The project encompasses:

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📢 UK – PhD Position in Spin-Polarised Microscopy at University of Nottingham

🏛 University: University of Nottingham
🌍 Country: United Kingdom

🎓 Fields:
Physics, Materials Science, Nanoscience, Condensed Matter Physics, Quantum Technology


Do you aspire to push the boundaries of quantum materials research and contribute to next-generation spintronic technologies?


The successful candidate will join the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Nottingham, a world leader in scanning probe microscopy and magnetic materials research. The project integrates advanced experimental techniques—including low-temperature STM and AFM—with controlled current injection, local electric fields, and temperature modulation. This approach enables not only passive imaging but also active creation, annihilation, and reconfiguration of magnetic textures at the atomic scale.

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https://phdfinder.com/2026/03/28/uk-phd-position-in-spin-polarised-microscopy-at-university-of-nottingham/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=job_post



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📢 UK – PhD Position in Carbon Capture at Cranfield University

🏛 University: Cranfield University
🌍 Country: United Kingdom

🎓 Fields:
Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Materials Science, Process Engineering


Are you passionate about developing breakthrough technologies to combat climate change and drive the world towards net-zero emissions? If you want to make a tangible impact on industrial decarbonisation through cutting-edge research in carbon capture materials, this fully funded PhD position at Cranfield University could be your next academic milestone.


The focus of this PhD project is the advancement of structured monolithic metal-organic frameworks (m-MOFs) for enhanced carbon capture and removal in industrial applications. Metal-organic frameworks have recently been recognized by the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their exceptional potential in gas separation and storage, making them one of the most promising materials for carbon capture technologies.

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📢 UK – Postdoctoral Position in Superconducting Power Systems at University of Glasgow

🏛 University: University of Glasgow
🌍 Country: United Kingdom

🎓 Fields:
Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Power Systems, Aerospace Engineering, Energy Systems


Are you passionate about driving the future of sustainable aviation and advanced energy systems? Do you see yourself at the forefront of innovation, working with superconducting technologies and collaborating with leading industrial and academic partners? If so, the University of Glasgow’s James Watt School of Engineering is offering an exceptional postdoctoral research opportunity that could shape your academic and professional trajectory.


The central focus of this postdoctoral position is the numerical modelling and experimental validation of superconducting DC links for electric aircraft powertrains. As the aviation industry accelerates its transition toward electrification to meet global sustainability goals, the development of high-power, lightweight, and efficient electrical systems has become a critical challenge. Superconducting cables, with their ability to carry large currents with minimal losses, represent a transformative technology for next-generation aircraft and power systems.

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https://phdfinder.com/2026/03/30/uk-postdoctoral-position-in-superconducting-power-systems-at-university-of-glasgow/?utm_source=telegram&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=job_post



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📢 UK – PhD Position in Causal AI at University of Edinburgh

🏛 University: University of Edinburgh
🌍 Country: United Kingdom

🎓 Fields:
computer science, artificial intelligence, biomedical engineering, data science, public health


Are you passionate about leveraging artificial intelligence to transform healthcare and improve patient outcomes on a global scale? If you are eager to advance the frontiers of AI, causal inference, and clinical decision-making, the fully funded PhD position in Causal AI for Continuous Postoperative Deterioration Monitoring at the University of Edinburgh might be the perfect opportunity for you.


The focal point of this PhD project is the development of AI-first causal models for monitoring postoperative deterioration using continuous wearable sensing. Traditional patient monitoring in hospital wards relies on intermittent observations, which can delay the detection of complications. By harnessing continuous physiological data from wearable devices, this research aims to create advanced AI models that not only predict patient deterioration but also provide actionable insights into the effects of different clinical interventions. This is especially crucial in the context of global surgery, where healthcare resources and monitoring capabilities vary widely.

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https://phdfinder.com/2026/03/31/uk-phd-position-in-causal-ai-at-university-of-edinburgh/



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📢 UK – Postdoctoral Position in Immunology at University of Cambridge

🏛 University: University of Cambridge
🌍 Country: United Kingdom

🎓 Fields:
Immunology, Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics


Are you passionate about advancing our understanding of human T-cell immunology and eager to contribute to groundbreaking research in a leading academic environment?


The focus of this postdoctoral position is human T-cell immunology—a rapidly evolving field with profound implications for understanding immune responses, disease mechanisms, and therapeutic development. The research aims to unravel the molecular regulation of novel T cell functions and signaling pathways or to characterize tissue-resident T cells, depending on the candidate’s expertise and interests.

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https://phdfinder.com/2026/03/31/uk-postdoctoral-position-in-immunology-at-university-of-cambridge/



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📢 Ireland – PhD Position in Bacteria and Cancer at UCC

🏛 University: University College Cork
🌍 Country: Ireland

🎓 Fields:
Microbiology, Cancer Biology, Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Computational Biology


Are you passionate about the intersection of microbiology and oncology, and eager to contribute to groundbreaking research that could transform cancer therapies? If you are looking to advance your scientific career while making a real-world impact, the opportunity to pursue a fully funded PhD in Bacteria and Cancer at University College Cork (UCC) may be the perfect next step.


The PhD positions are focused on exploring the complex relationship between bacteria and cancer. This innovative research area examines how bacteria and the human microbiome influence cancer development, progression, and treatment. The project is part of the Precision Oncology Ireland initiative, a national collaboration aimed at developing personalized cancer therapies.

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📢 UK – PhD Position in Engineering at Brunel University London

🏛 University: Brunel University London
🌍 Country: United Kingdom

🎓 Fields:
Chemistry, Engineering, ICT, Materials, Mathematical Sciences, Physics


Are you passionate about advancing scientific knowledge in engineering, chemistry, or the physical sciences, and eager to start an impactful research career in the UK?


The EPSRC-funded Doctoral Landscape Award at Brunel University London supports research projects across the broad remit of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). Eligible research areas include Chemistry, Engineering, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), Materials Science, Mathematical Sciences, and Physics. These fields play a critical role in addressing today’s grand challenges, from sustainable energy and advanced materials to digital innovation and scientific discovery. By joining this program, doctoral researchers will contribute to pioneering work that shapes the future of technology, industry, and society.

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📢 Ireland – Postdoctoral Position in Biomedical Engineering at University of Galway

🏛 University: University of Galway
🌍 Country: Ireland

🎓 Fields:
Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Medical Devices, Materials Science, Translational Medicine


Are you passionate about advancing medical technology and eager to contribute to cutting-edge research in therapeutic medical implants that could transform patient care for diseases like ovarian cancer and diabetes? If you are looking to further your academic career in a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment with real-world impact, this postdoctoral opportunity at the University of Galway might be the next step in your journey.


The focus of this postdoctoral position is the development and assessment of active therapeutic medical implants. Medical implants are essential for managing a variety of chronic diseases, but their long-term effectiveness is often compromised by the body’s natural immune responses. The foreign body response can lead to the formation of dense fibrous capsules around implants, ultimately resulting in device failure and increased patient morbidity. Addressing this challenge is crucial, especially for implants that require seamless integration with bodily tissues to deliver therapies effectively.

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https://phdfinder.com/2026/04/02/ireland-postdoctoral-position-in-biomedical-engineering-at-university-of-galway/



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📢 europe – PhD Position in Nanophotonics at University of Hull

🏛 University: University of Hull
🌍 Country: United Kingdom, France

🎓 Fields:
Physics, Photonics, Nanotechnology, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering


Are you passionate about advancing the frontiers of nanophotonics and eager to contribute to the next generation of optoelectronic devices? If you are seeking an international research experience that bridges fundamental science and real-world applications, this joint PhD position in silicon metasurfaces for enhanced light extraction in LEDs may be the perfect opportunity for you.


The focus of this PhD project is the fabrication and characterization of silicon metasurfaces to enhance light extraction from organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and related devices. Metasurfaces—engineered two-dimensional nanostructures—enable precise manipulation of electromagnetic waves, offering transformative potential for optoelectronics.

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📢 United Kingdom – PhD Position in Organic Electronics at University of Bath

🏛 University: University of Bath
🌍 Country: United Kingdom

🎓 Fields:
Electronic Engineering, Materials Science, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Neurotechnology


Are you passionate about advancing the frontiers of electronic materials and eager to make a tangible impact in the biomedical field? If you aspire to bridge the gap between cutting-edge electronics and medical innovation, this fully funded PhD position in Organic Electronics for Bioelectronic Medicine at the University of Bath could be the perfect opportunity for you.


This PhD project focuses on Organic Electronics for Bioelectronic Medicine, an interdisciplinary area at the crossroads of electronics, materials science, and biomedical engineering. The central aim is to develop next-generation organic electronic materials and devices capable of interfacing seamlessly with biological systems. Bioelectronic medicine represents a transformative approach to healthcare, leveraging electronic devices to diagnose, monitor, and treat medical conditions with unprecedented precision.

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https://phdfinder.com/2026/04/05/united-kingdom-phd-position-in-organic-electronics-at-university-of-bath/



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📢 UK – Position in Behavioural Neuroscience at University of Birmingham

🏛 University: University of Birmingham
🌍 Country: United Kingdom

🎓 Fields:
Neuroscience, Behavioural Science, Genetics, Molecular Biology, Computational Biology


Are you passionate about uncovering how the brain navigates complex behavioural choices, and eager to contribute to cutting-edge neuroscience research in a collaborative, international environment?


The central focus of this programme is to elucidate how the brain resolves behavioural conflicts—situations where animals must choose between competing motivations, such as feeding versus escaping danger. This research is crucial for understanding the fundamental principles of decision-making, which have broad implications for neuroscience, psychology, and even artificial intelligence. By studying these processes in Drosophila (fruit flies), the team aims to uncover universal mechanisms that link molecular and synaptic activity to observable behaviour. The outcomes of this research could inform our understanding of neuropsychiatric disorders, improve models of decision-making, and inspire novel therapeutic strategies.

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https://phdfinder.com/2026/04/07/uk-position-in-behavioural-neuroscience-at-university-of-birmingham/



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📢 Europe – PhD Position in Edge Distributed ML at University College Dublin

🏛 University: University College Dublin
🌍 Country: Ireland

🎓 Fields:
Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things


Are you passionate about shaping the future of intelligent, real-time systems and distributed machine learning for next-generation edge computing? If you are eager to work at the intersection of IoT, machine learning, and privacy-aware decision-making, this fully funded PhD position may be the ideal opportunity to advance your academic and professional journey.


The core focus of this PhD position is on "Edge-enabled Distributed Machine Learning with Multi-modal Data." As the world becomes increasingly connected through IoT devices, there is a growing need for intelligent systems capable of making decentralized, real-time decisions while maintaining privacy and efficiency. The ability to process and analyze data at the edge—closer to where it is generated—reduces latency, enhances privacy, and enables smarter, faster responses in critical applications.

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https://phdfinder.com/2026/04/09/europe-phd-position-in-edge-distributed-ml-at-university-college-dublin/



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📢 Ireland – PhD Position in Medicinal Chemistry at University of Galway

🏛 University: University of Galway
🌍 Country: Ireland

🎓 Fields:
Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry


Are you passionate about advancing drug discovery and eager to develop safer, more effective therapies for cardiovascular diseases through cutting-edge chemical research? If so, a fully funded PhD position in Synthetic Medicinal Chemistry at the University of Galway could be your gateway to a rewarding scientific career.


This PhD project centers on the discovery of novel small-molecule inhibitors targeting the intrinsic blood coagulation cascade, with a specific focus on human coagulation factors XIa and XIIa. Thrombosis, a major contributor to conditions such as myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke, remains one of the leading causes of mortality worldwide. Current antithrombotic drugs, while effective, often come with significant safety risks, such as bleeding complications. Therefore, the development of safer, more selective antithrombotic agents is of urgent global importance. This research aims to address this need by employing advanced synthetic and medicinal chemistry techniques to create and evaluate new therapeutic candidates, potentially transforming the landscape of cardiovascular medicine.

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https://phdfinder.com/2026/04/15/ireland-phd-position-in-medicinal-chemistry-at-university-of-galway/



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📢 UK – PhD Position in Safe Robotics & AI at University of Manchester

🏛 University: The University of Manchester
🌍 Country: United Kingdom

🎓 Fields:
Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering


Are you passionate about advancing robotics and artificial intelligence to create safer, more reliable autonomous systems? If you aspire to contribute to groundbreaking research that ensures the safety and resilience of robotic technologies, a fully funded PhD position at The University of Manchester could be your next academic milestone.


This PhD project focuses on developing safe perception, control, and planning mechanisms for assured autonomy in robotics. The core goal is to achieve robust safety through redundancy, leveraging a combination of diverse artificial intelligence (AI) and formal methods. By integrating neural and symbolic approaches, the research aims to construct sensing, decision-making, and recovery pathways that maintain operational safety even in the face of faults, uncertainties, or unexpected events.

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https://phdfinder.com/2026/04/16/uk-phd-position-in-safe-robotics-ai-at-university-of-manchester/



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📢 UK – PhD Position in Control Theory at University of Birmingham

🏛 University: University of Birmingham
🌍 Country: United Kingdom

🎓 Fields:
Control Theory, Formal Verification, Probability, Data-driven Methods, Autonomous Systems


Are you passionate about developing rigorous and principled approaches to ensuring the safety and reliability of autonomous systems? Do you aspire to contribute to the next generation of trustworthy artificial intelligence by bridging mathematics, control theory, and data-driven methods? If so, the funded PhD position at the University of Birmingham could be your ideal next step.


The focus of this PhD position lies at the intersection of control theory, formal verification, probability, and data-driven methods, with a central theme of developing robust frameworks for the safety and reliability of autonomous systems. As automation and artificial intelligence continue to permeate critical sectors—such as transportation, healthcare, and industry—ensuring the dependability of these systems is of paramount importance. The research will address the theoretical and practical challenges associated with verifying and controlling complex, data-driven systems, which is essential for building public trust and enabling widespread adoption of autonomous technologies.

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https://phdfinder.com/2026/04/22/uk-phd-position-in-control-theory-at-university-of-birmingham/



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📢 United Kingdom – PhD Position in AI & Genomics at Queen Mary

🏛 University: Queen Mary University of London
🌍 Country: United Kingdom

🎓 Fields:
Artificial Intelligence, Genomics, Ecology, Environmental Science, Computational Biology


Are you passionate about harnessing artificial intelligence to tackle pressing environmental challenges and eager to contribute to the conservation of vital pollinator species? If so, this PhD position at Queen Mary University of London offers a unique opportunity to blend cutting-edge computational methods with ecological and genomic data to address real-world problems in environmental risk assessment.


The focus of this PhD project is the integration of artificial intelligence, genomics, and ecological data to predict how environmental stressors affect bee species. Bees are essential pollinators, underpinning both natural ecosystems and global agriculture. However, they face mounting threats from pesticides, habitat loss, climate change, and disease. Traditional toxicity testing methods often fall short in capturing the complexity of these risks. This research aims to develop predictive, data-driven models that link molecular, behavioral, and ecological data, thereby advancing our ability to assess pollinator risk more holistically and proactively. The outcomes of this work could inform policy, improve environmental monitoring, and contribute significantly to the preservation of bee populations and the ecosystems they support.

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https://phdfinder.com/2026/05/01/united-kingdom-phd-position-in-ai-genomics-at-queen-mary/



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