12 Fully Funded PhD Positions in Surface Engineering and Thermal Systems — MSCA SurPhase Doctoral Network

Twelve fully funded doctoral candidate positions are open within SurPhase, a Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) Doctoral Network coordinated by the University of Birmingham. The projects focus on advanced surface engineering, flow boiling and condensation, additive manufacturing, Molecular Dynamics, CFD, AI-assisted optimisation, and surface durability and predictive maintenance, with particular emphasis on low-global-warming-potential (low-GWP) refrigerants.

Institutions: University of Birmingham (United Kingdom), Sabancı University (Türkiye), Norwegian University of Science and Technology – NTNU (Norway), and University of Padova (Italy).

Field: Surface engineering, heat transfer, thermal engineering, refrigerants, computational modelling
Level: PhD (doctoral candidates)
Funding: Fully funded 36-month doctoral programme, with international research training and academic and industrial secondments involving partners including Ericsson, Arçelik, Fraunhofer IFAM, ANSYS and Hexxcell.
Eligibility: Not stated in the post. See the full details at the link below.
Deadline: Not stated in the post. Each position follows its host institution's own procedure and deadline.
How to apply: Full details, eligibility criteria and application information: https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/465735
Each position is recruited through its respective host institution, so follow that institution's application procedure.