Fully Funded PhD and Postdoc Vacancies at Eindhoven University (TU)
3 July 2023
Eindhoven University of Technology
The Eindhoven University of Technology is a university in the Netherlands with a student population of approximately 25,000 students. It was founded in 1922. The Eindhoven University of Technology is the home to multiple graduate and undergraduate schools including the Business School (EBS), the School of Architecture and Design, as well as multiple research institutes.
The Eindhoven University of Technology is the largest technological university in the Netherlands. Its courses are taught in English and it has a great reputation for teaching engineering, design, and technology. They have some of the highest enrollment rates in Europe and their students also excel worldwide.
The Netherlands has fixed-term contracts for all PhD students, so students have a monthly salary if they wish. For more information, read “Salary of PhD students and Postdocs in the Netherlands“.
Fully funded PhD Vacancies at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU Eindhoven)
TU Eindhoven PhD Vacancies (TU Eindhoven PhD Vacancies) at the Eindhoven University of Technology (TU Eindhoven) are available here with their deadlines and departments. We will regularly update this post.
Position Title: PhD position on neuromorphic electronic systems for artificial olfaction (TU Eindhoven PhD Vacancies)
Position: PhD-student (TU Eindhoven PhD Vacancies)
Department(s): Electrical Engineering
Deadline: 31.01.2024
Salary: Salary and benefits (such as a pension scheme, paid pregnancy and maternity leave, partially paid parental leave) in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities, scale P (min. €2,770 max. €3,539).
Summary:
The SYNCH project at TU/e is an ambitious initiative that aims to revolutionize olfactory sensing by merging synthetic biology with neuromorphic computing. This project is a collaboration among CAU Kiel University, the University of Bern, and Eindhoven University of Technology. It focuses on replicating the intricate architecture of the biological olfactory pathway in artificial systems. The main objective is to develop advanced neuromorphic microelectronic circuits and systems, facilitating connections between synthetic biological components and neuromorphic spike-based computing systems. This involves the use of integrated components, FPGA, and CMOS VLSI design techniques. The overarching goal of SYNCH is to create a unified platform for chemical sensing, combining the prowess of neuromorphic electronic systems with synthetic biological mediums, thereby advancing the fields of synthetic biology and neuromorphic computing.
Requirements
The ideal candidate for this Ph.D. position should possess:
- A Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, AI, or a related field, with a strong focus on hardware/software design.
- A solid background in semiconductor devices, semiconductor physics, modeling, and electronic system design.
- A research-oriented mindset with a capability for initiative-taking and excellent problem-solving skills.
- The ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team environment.
- A keen interest in developing teaching skills and mentoring students.
- Fluency in English (C1 level or equivalent), with strong communication skills in both spoken and written forms.
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Position Title: 2-year fully funded EngD Self-monitoring interfaces for heart failure patients (TU Eindhoven PhD Vacancies)
Position: Engineering Doctorate (EngD)
Department(s): Industrial Design
Deadline: 31.01.2024
Salary: Salary and benefits (such as a pension scheme, paid pregnancy and maternity leave, partially paid parental leave) in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities, scale TOIO (€2,618).
Summary:
Project: This initiative aims to reduce heart disease impacts by enabling elderly patients to self-monitor at home, using IoT technology for tele-monitoring and Large Language Models for medical history collection. It’s part of the two-year Engineering Doctorate Program on Human System Interaction (HSI), which includes collaboration with hospitals and industry.
HSI Program: Designed for professionals with a Master’s degree in design or engineering, this program focuses on designing interactive, intelligent systems with an emphasis on user-centered and data-driven approaches, integrating AI and emerging technologies.
Requirements
- Educational Background: A Master’s degree in a relevant field such as Human-Computer Interaction, Data Science, Health Informatics, Web Development, or Artificial Intelligence.
- Technical Skills: Experience or familiarity with front-end development technologies, including Typescript, Angular, and related frameworks.
- Communication Skills: Excellent social and communicative competencies, with proficiency in English for reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension.
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Position Title: PhD on Team Learning in Challenge-based Engineering Education (TU Eindhoven PhD Vacancies)
Position: PhD-student (TU Eindhoven PhD Vacancies)
Department(s): Applied Physics and Science Education
Deadline: 31.01.2024
Salary: Salary and benefits (such as a pension scheme, paid pregnancy and maternity leave, partially paid parental leave) in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities, scale P (min. €2,770 max. €3,539).
Summary:
Eindhoven University of Technology is embracing challenge-based learning (CBL) as its primary educational model, as outlined in their ‘Strategy 2030’ vision document. This approach is focused on preparing engineers for the future through real-life challenges and multi-disciplinary teamwork. The PhD research project central to this initiative aims to develop a comprehensive framework for Socially Shared Regulation of Learning (SSRL) within engineering student teams in higher education. The project involves designing empirical studies to explore SSRL’s mechanisms, effectiveness, and outcomes. It also seeks to identify strategies that can enhance SSRL and thereby improve team learning in CBL contexts. As a PhD candidate, you will be integral to this research, contributing to its design and execution, including conducting literature reviews, developing assessment tools, and analyzing SSRL in student teams. Your research will be shared through academic publications and conferences. The university values diversity and inclusivity, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds to join this innovative and supportive research environment.
Requirements
- Educational Background: A master’s degree or equivalent in educational sciences, psychology, STEM, or a related field.
- Research Experience: Proficiency in conducting literature reviews and empirical research in higher education settings.
- Subject Knowledge: Familiarity with innovations in higher education, particularly in engineering education.
- Innovative Approach: A positive attitude towards innovative teaching and learning methodologies.
- Work Style: Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a research setting.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Analytical Creativity: A creative and analytical mindset.
- Language Proficiency: Fluency in English (C1 level) for both spoken and written communication.
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Position Title: PhD on Integrated mobility service for passengers and parcels (TU Eindhoven PhD Vacancies)
Position: PhD-student (TU Eindhoven PhD Vacancies)
Department(s): Built Environment
Deadline: 11.02.2024
Salary: Salary and benefits (such as a pension scheme, paid pregnancy and maternity leave, partially paid parental leave) in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities, scale P (min. €2,770 max. €3,539).
Summary:
The PhD position is part of the XCARCITY project, aimed at developing digital twins for smart mobility services in urban areas. The role involves integrating Mobility as a Service (MaaS) with last-mile parcel delivery, focusing on user acceptance and viable business models. Key tasks include stakeholder workshops and pilot studies in Amsterdam and Rotterdam. The research will contribute to understanding the impact of integrated transport solutions on urban mobility.
Requirements
- Educational Background: A Master’s degree (or equivalent) in transportation, travel behavior, operational research, or related fields.
- Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with stated choice experiment design and discrete choice modeling is essential.
- Research Skills: A research-oriented mindset with a focus on innovative solutions in smart mobility.
- Team Collaboration: The ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team and collaborate with industrial partners.
- Teaching and Coaching: A willingness and motivation to develop teaching skills and mentor students.
- Language Proficiency: Fluency in English (C1 level), both in speaking and writing, is mandatory.
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Position Title: PhD on IMPROMYND: Improving Myelin imaging for NeuroDegenerative disorders (TU Eindhoven PhD Vacancies)
Position: PhD-student (TU Eindhoven PhD Vacancies)
Department(s): Electrical Engineering
Deadline: 11.02.2024
Salary: Salary and benefits (such as a pension scheme, paid pregnancy and maternity leave, partially paid parental leave) in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities, scale P (min. €2,770 max. €3,539).
Summary:
The PhD position at Eindhoven University of Technology involves clinical neuroimaging research focused on Multiple Sclerosis (MS) using advanced myelin-water imaging (MWI) techniques. The role includes conducting MRI studies, managing patient interactions, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary biomedical team.
Job Requirements
Qualifications:
- A strong Master’s degree in electrical engineering, physics, biomedical engineering, technical medicine, medicine, or related fields.
- Proficiency in English and a good command of Dutch for patient and hospital staff communication.
- Experience with MRI, image data analysis, and programming in MATLAB/Python is highly advantageous.
- Previous experience working with patients is a significant plus.
Skills and Traits:
- A keen interest in healthcare combined with a talent for technology.
- The ability to work effectively in a team and perform complex data analyses.
- Affinity for scientific research and working in multidisciplinary settings.
- Problem-solving aptitude and a liking for tackling complex problems.
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Position Title: PhD on Autonomous Formulation Discovery (TU Eindhoven PhD Vacancies)
Position: PhD-student (TU Eindhoven PhD Vacancies)
Department(s): Biomedical Engineering
Deadline 29.02.2024
Salary: Salary and benefits (such as a pension scheme, paid pregnancy and maternity leave, partially paid parental leave) in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities.
Summary:
Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is on the lookout for a talented PhD candidate to establish an autonomous materials discovery lab. This lab will feature a closed-loop formulation setup, integrating robots and characterization equipment for the autonomous discovery of new coatings. This project is part of the “Big Chemistry” segment within the Groeifonds program, offering a collaborative environment with other PhD students and post-docs.
The focus of this PhD position is the application of machine learning and automation in the field of chemistry, particularly in developing a workflow driven by active learning. The candidate will join the Synthetic Biology group led by Prof. Dr. Tom de Greef, contributing to the group’s pioneering efforts in the domain.
Requirements
Qualifications and Skills Required
TU/e welcomes applications from enthusiastic, exceptionally talented individuals eager to work in a dynamic, stimulating, and ambitious research environment. The ideal candidate should possess:
- A Master’s degree (or equivalent) in Chemical Engineering and/or (Bio)informatics.
- Experience in machine learning and/or laboratory automation.
- Proficiency in Python programming.
- A research-oriented, analytical mindset.
- The ability to independently engage in a dynamic team and establish collaborations.
- Fluency in English, both spoken and written.
The PhD research will be conducted within the Synthetic Biology group in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at TU/e, under the guidance of Prof. Tom de Greef. The group is dedicated to advancing emergent technologies rooted in biology and biological principles, encompassing areas such as biological computing devices, DNA-based data storage, engineered living materials, engineered cells, and digital chemistry. The position is based at TU/e in the Netherlands.
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Position Title: PhD on information theory for joint communication and sensing (TU Eindhoven PhD Vacancies)
Position: PhD-student (TU Eindhoven PhD Vacancies)
Department(s): Electrical Engineering
Deadline: 01.02.2024
Salary: Salary and benefits (such as a pension scheme, paid pregnancy and maternity leave, partially paid parental leave) in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities, scale P (min. €2,770 max. €3,539).
Summary:
Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is inviting applications for a full-time PhD researcher position. The successful candidate will join Dr. Hamdi Joudeh in the Information and Communication Theory (ICT) Lab, part of the Electrical Engineering (EE) Department. The role spans four years and will be based at TU/e. The research focuses on the innovative field of joint communication and sensing (JCAS), a pivotal aspect of next-generation wireless technology. This position aims to develop a robust information theoretic framework for JCAS, addressing key performance limits and design principles for JCAS-enabled wireless systems.
Requirements
- Educational Background: Applicants should possess an MSc degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Technical Expertise:
- Strong foundation in information theory, communication theory, and wireless communications.
- Proficiency in detection and estimation theory, preferably with an emphasis on statistical signal processing.
- Familiarity with radar signal processing and/or coding theory is advantageous.
- Language Skills: Must be proficient in English, both written and spoken.
This role offers an opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research in a high-tech environment, with the potential for significant real-world impact through collaboration with industry leaders.
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Open Postdoc Positions at the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands
The following is a list of all open Postdoc positions at the Eindhoven University of Technology.
Position Title: Postdoc In Novel high-performance polyurethanes (TU Eindhoven Vacancies)
Position: (Post-doctoral) Researcher (TU Eindhoven Vacancies)
Department(s): Chemical Engineering and Chemistry
Deadline: 01.02.2024
Summary:
This role focuses on advancing Polyurethane (PU) research, aiming to improve and develop new PU materials by understanding aromatic isocyanate reactions. Responsibilities include analyzing new materials and exploring their structural and functional relationships. Supervised by Prof. Željko Tomović at TU/e’s Polymer Performance Materials group, the project is part of a broader interdisciplinary initiative.
Requirements
- Qualifications: PhD in organic or polymer chemistry, or related field.
- Experience: Strong background in organic and polymer chemistry; experience in synthesis and characterization of organic molecules or polymers.
- Skills: Analytical, creative, excellent English communication, scientific mindset, hands-on approach.
- Characteristics: Curiosity, interest in science and research, team-oriented, capable of managing complex research projects effectively.
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Position Title: Postdoc position on high-voltage switching in pulsed-power systems (TU Eindhoven Vacancies)
Position: (Post-doctoral) Researcher (TU Eindhoven Vacancies)
Department(s): Electrical Engineering
Deadline: 31.01.2024
Summary:
Eindhoven University of Technology’s Electrical Energy Systems group is looking for a Postdoc for a 2.5-year project focused on high-voltage pulsed power technology. The role involves designing spark-gap systems for geothermal applications under high pressure and temperature conditions. The Postdoc will collaborate with various partners, including IHC Mining, and balance research with design activities. The EES group is renowned for its work in Pulsed Power Technology, with a state-of-the-art High-Voltage laboratory.
Job Requirements
- Qualifications: PhD in Electrical Engineering with specialization in pulsed power and high-voltage engineering. Knowledge in mechanical engineering and experience with spark-gap systems and 3D electromagnetic simulations is preferred.
- Experience: Comfortable working with high voltage in labs and capable of developing prototypes and research setups.
- Skills: Bridging theory with practical implementation, teamwork, strong communication, and organizational skills.
- Language: Proficiency in English for writing and presentations.
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Position Title: Postdoc In Autonomous Formulation Discovery (TU Eindhoven Vacancies)
Position: (Post-doctoral) Researcher (TU Eindhoven Vacancies)
Department(s): Biomedical Engineering
Deadline: 29.02.2024
Summary:
Eindhoven University of Technology seeks a post-doctoral researcher for its autonomous materials discovery lab, focusing on robotic and machine learning-driven development of new coatings. Part of the “Big Chemistry” Groeifonds program, the role involves collaborative work in Professor Tom de Greef’s Synthetic Biology group.
Requirements
- PhD in chemical engineering/(bio)informatics, specialized in robotic chemical process automation.
- Experience in machine learning, robotic automation, and Python.
- Analytical, research-focused mindset.
- Independent yet collaborative work skills.
- Fluency in English.
The role is based in the Netherlands, within TU/e’s Synthetic Biology group, focusing on biological and digital chemistry technologies.
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Position Title: Postdoc In Autonomous Formulation Discovery (TU Eindhoven Vacancies)
Position: (Post-doctoral) Researcher (TU Eindhoven Vacancies)
Department(s): Biomedical Engineering
Deadline: 29.02.2024
Summary:
Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is looking for a post-doctoral researcher to establish an autonomous materials discovery lab in the Netherlands. Part of the “Big Chemistry” Groeifonds program, this role involves setting up a lab with robots and equipment for the autonomous discovery of new coatings. The researcher will be part of the Synthetic Biology group, focusing on integrating machine learning and automation in chemistry.
Job Requirements
- Qualification: PhD in chemical engineering/(bio)informatics, with emphasis on robotic automation in chemical processes.
- Experience: Expertise in machine learning, robotic automation, and Python.
- Skills: Research-oriented, analytical, capable of independent and collaborative work.
- Language: Fluency in English.
- Environment: Work at TU/e within the Synthetic Biology group, exploring emerging technologies in biology and chemistry.
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Position Title: Postdoc on information theory for joint communication and sensing (TU Eindhoven Vacancies)
Position: (Post-doctoral) Researcher (TU Eindhoven Vacancies)
Department(s): Electrical Engineering
Deadline: 01.02.2024
Summary:
The Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher for a two-year, full-time position to work with Dr. Hamdi Joudeh in the Information and Communication Theory (ICT) Lab, part of the Electrical Engineering (EE) Department. The focus is on the emerging field of joint communication and sensing (JCAS), vital for next-generation wireless technology. This role involves developing an information theoretic framework for JCAS, aiming to define fundamental performance limits and design principles for efficient and reliable JCAS-enabled wireless systems. TU/e, located in a major European high-tech innovation hub, emphasizes research that combines academic excellence with real-world impact, often achieved through industry collaboration.
Requirements
- Educational Background: PhD in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Technical Expertise:
- Strong foundation in information theory, communication theory, wireless communications, and detection and estimation theory (statistical signal processing).
- Knowledge of radar signal processing and/or coding theory is advantageous.
- Research Excellence: Demonstrated track record of high-quality research as evidenced by publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at international conferences.
- Language Proficiency: Fluent in English, both written and verbal.
- Independence: Capability to conduct research autonomously.
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Available Fully Funded PhD and Postdoc Positions in the Netherlands
In case you couldn’t locate your desired PhD or Postdoctoral position in the Netherlands here is a list of all available fully-funded PhD and Postdoctoral positions at different Dutch universities.
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