Fully funded PhD positions at Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands.

These are salaried PhD roles across various engineering, science, and technology fields. Positions offer a competitive monthly salary, full employee benefits, and professional development opportunities. They are open to qualified candidates from all nationalities. There is no application fee. Deadlines vary by position, with the earliest around mid-May 2026 and the latest in September 2026. You can check out BS, MS, PhD and postdoc positions here.

Key Details:

• Degree Level: PhD (Doctoral) positions
• Host Country: Netherlands
• Host Institution: Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)
• Duration: Typically 4 years
• Type of Funding: Fully funded
• Application Deadline: Varies (15 May 2026 to 30 September 2026)
• Open for: All nationalities
• Application Fee: None

What this opportunity offers:

• Competitive monthly salary starting from approximately €3,059, increasing up to €3,881 depending on experience and progress
• 8% holiday allowance and 8.3% year-end bonus
• Full staff benefits including pension contributions, health insurance support, paid vacation days, and parental leave
• Commuting and home-working allowances
• Possible 30% tax ruling for eligible international candidates
• Dedicated support for visa processing and relocation

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PhD Positions:

• 11 PhD positions in the excellence & sustainability programme of the section Mechanics of Materials of TU/e
  Department of Mechanical Engineering | Apply before: 30-09-2026 | Salary: € 3.059 – € 3.881 APPLY HERE
  
• PhD Diagnostics for interconnected complex dynamical systems
  Department of Mechanical Engineering | Apply before: 17-05-2026 | Salary: € 3.059 – € 3.881 APPLY HERE
  
• PhD in Adaptive Connectivity Architectures for Cyber-Physical Systems
  Department of Electrical Engineering | Apply before: 15-05-2026 | Salary: € 3.059 – € 3.881 APPLY HERE
  
• PhD in AI-Enabled Digital Twins and Inclusive Neighborhood Design
  Department of Built Environment | Apply before: 20-05-2026 | Salary: € 3.059 – € 3.881
  APPLY HERE
  
• PhD in Algorithms and Complexity for Discrete Optimization Problems
  Department of Mathematics and Computer Science | Apply before: 31-05-2026 | Salary: € 3.059 – € 3.881 APPLY HERE

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• PhD in Behavioral and Experiential Modeling of Inclusive Neighborhood Environments Department of Built Environment | Apply before: 20-05-2026 | Salary: € 0 – € 0 (check details) APPLY HERE
  
• PhD in Entanglement Generation and Routing in Multi-Node Quantum Networks
  Department of Electrical Engineering | Apply before: 23-05-2026 | Salary: € 3.059 – € 3.881 APPLY HERE
  
• PhD in Low-Energy Manufacturing of Silicon Carbide | TU/e & DTU
  Department of Mechanical Engineering | Apply before: 26-05-2026 | Salary: € 3.059 – € 3.881 APPLY HERE
  
• PhD in microclimate modeling and optimization for greenhouses and vertical farms using CFD
  Department of Built Environment | Apply before: 07-06-2026 | Salary: € 3.059 – € 3.881
  APPLY HERE
  
• PhD in Mining Simulation Models for Circular Supply Chain Processes
  Department of Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences | Apply before: 22-05-2026 | Salary: € 3.059 – € 3.881 APPLY HERE
  
• PhD in Organic Iontronic Neuromorphic Devices and Circuits
  Department of Mechanical Engineering | Apply before: 06-06-2026 | Salary: € 3.059 – € 3.881 APPLY HERE
  
• PhD in Photonic Integrated Circuit-Assisted Nanowire-Based Neuromorphic Computing – PHINDER project
  Department of Electrical Engineering | Apply before: 31-05-2026 | Salary: € 3.059 – € 3.881 APPLY HERE

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Eligibility Criteria:

• Hold a relevant Master’s degree (or be close to completing one)
• Strong academic record and research potential in the chosen field
• Good English language skills (both written and spoken)
• Meet any specific requirements listed for individual positions.
• Motivated, independent, and able to work in a collaborative team

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How to Apply:

• Visit the official TU/e vacancy page.
• Cho.ose the position you are interested in
• Prepare your documents (CV, motivation letter, transcripts, references, etc.).
• Submit your application before the deadline.

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