PhD positions

Listings last refreshed Sep 8, 2026. Deadlines may have passed since.

• PhD position - Angular Momentum of Magnons (opens in new tab)

  CEA-IRIG · France

  Context: The extensively studied notion of conservation of spin angular momentum by conduction electrons in solids is only a restricted part of a much larger story. According to Noether's theorem, angular momentum conse…

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  EURAXESS · EU portal · posted 2 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

• PhD Candidate (opens in new tab)

  Fondation nationale des Sciences Politiques · PARIS · France

  The Centre for Research on Social Inequality (CRIS) at Sciences Po, Paris is seeking to appoint a PhD candidate to join the Research Team led by Prof. Mirna Safi working on the ERC-funded project “The Discrimination-Ine…

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  EURAXESS · EU portal · posted 2 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

• PhD Probing conformational membrane protein dynamics by time-resolved X-ray solution scattering (opens in new tab)

  European Synchrotron Radiation Facility · Grenoble · France

  Context & Job descriptionThesis subject: Probing conformational membrane protein dynamics by time-resolved X-ray solution scattering (TR-XSS)Do you want to explore how proteins move, react, and function?You will join th…

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  EURAXESS · EU portal · posted 2 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

• PhD position – Development of Deep Learning Methods on Multi-Omics Data to Address Tauopathies (opens in new tab)

  CNRS · VERNON · France

  DeepLife is looking for a highly motivated PhD candidate to join TAu imMunE (TAME), a European Doctoral Network dedicated to tauopathies (https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/101119596).TAME brings together academic and…

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  EURAXESS · EU portal · posted 2 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

• PhD thesis student (f/m) at ESRF and University of Bath to study CO₂ capture by coupling X-ray Raman (opens in new tab)

  European Synchrotron Radiation Facility · Grenoble · France

  Context & Job descriptionThesis subject: Coupling X-ray Raman and optical Raman spectroscopies for improved understanding of atmospheric CO₂ CaptureYou will join the team at Beamline ID20 of the European Synchrotron Rad…

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  EURAXESS · EU portal · posted 3 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

• Ph.D. thesis student on operando TEM analysis of ionotronic materials (opens in new tab)

  European Synchrotron Radiation Facility · Grenoble · France

  Context & Job descriptionThesis subject: Growth and Characterization of Two-Dimensional Free-standing Functional OxidesThis PhD project focuses on the development of a stable, electron-transparent crystalline platform f…

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  EURAXESS · EU portal · posted 3 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

• Cracking the code of GTPBP3/MTO1: Structural and Functional characterization and links to rare human diseases (opens in new tab)

  Sorbonne Université · France

  Mitochondria are central to ATP production, especially in energy-demanding heart and brain tissues. Defects in mitochondrial translation, often caused by missing post-transcriptional modifications of mitochondrial tRNAs…

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  EURAXESS · EU portal · posted 3 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

• PhD position - advanced Life Cycle Assessment of next-generation low-fossil-carbon chemicals (opens in new tab)

  INSA Toulouse · Toulouse · France

  PRIME LEAP, Next-generation intensified chemical processes integrating plasma and single-atom catalysis, is a Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network dedicated to pioneering next-generation electrified ch…

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  EURAXESS · EU portal · posted 3 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

• PhD student in geosciences: Deformation of the French Atlantic coast: onshore and offshore (opens in new tab)

  BRGM · France

  Context and contributions of the positionJoining the French Geological Survey (BRGM) means becoming part of France's leading public institution for Earth Science applications bringing together 1,000 wholeheartedly commi…

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  EURAXESS · EU portal · posted 3 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

• PhD Laser additive manufacturing of new-gen aluminium alloys with Synchrotron Techniques (opens in new tab)

  European Synchrotron Radiation Facility · Grenoble · France

  Context & Job descriptionThesis subject: Explore process-microstructure-property/functionality-performance relationship in novel aluminium alloys using advanced synchrotron techniques.You will join ID19’s team at the ES…

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  EURAXESS · EU portal · posted 3 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

• PhD In situ X-ray nanodiffraction analysis of hydrogen interaction with microstructures (opens in new tab)

  European Synchrotron Radiation Facility · Grenoble · France

  Context & Job descriptionThesis subject: In situ X-ray nanodiffraction analysis of hydrogen interaction with microstructuresYou will join ID13’s team composed of 7 people. The beamline ID13’s mission is to provide fast…

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  EURAXESS · EU portal · posted 3 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

• CFR502-PhD Student (opens in new tab)

  European Synchrotron Radiation Facility · Grenoble · France

  Context & Job descriptionAs a PhD student based at the ESRF in Grenoble, you will develop neural-network-driven reconstruction tools for Scanning 3D X-ray Diffraction (S3DXRD), a technique capable of mapping grain-resol…

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  EURAXESS · EU portal · posted 3 months ago · older posting, may have been filled

• Resolving glycosylation in Therapeutic Proteins using Advanced X-ray Scattering at ESRF’s BioSWAXS B (opens in new tab)

  European Synchrotron Radiation Facility · Grenoble · France

  Context & Job descriptionMore than 60% of licensed therapeutic proteins are glycosylated, with glycosylation determining receptor binding and shaping the immune response. However, standard structural biology workflows r…

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  EURAXESS · EU portal · posted 3 months ago · older posting, may have been filled