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Project 2456 · Ghent University
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2026-12-15 (confirm the exact time with the source)
Project 2455 · Technical University of Denmark
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2026-11-24 (confirm the exact time with the source)
Project 2451 · University of Helsinki
Approximately 3.5-year fixed-term employment; 18 January 2027–30 August 2030 or as agreed. Starting gross EUR2700–3300/month depending on qualifications and experience. Up to5% teaching; 6-month probation.
2026-11-19 (confirm the exact time with the source)
Project 2446 · Aalto University
Initial 2-year fixed-term employment; extension conditional on progress, revised plan and available funding. Starting gross salary about EUR3140/month. Occupational healthcare.
2026-11-22 (confirm the exact time with the source)
Project 2441 · Chalmers University of Technology
Chalmers University of Technology Gothenburg, Sweden Doctoral student in AI-powered Asset Health Indices for Smart Maintenance Fully funded PhD: build transparent AI Asset Health Index models for smart maintenance, prognostics/RUL & decision support using industrial data; real-world pilot validation; up to 20% teaching. Published 2 hours ago Closing on: 2026-11-30 (Europe/Stockholm) PhD
2026-11-30 (confirm the exact time with the source)
Project 2342 · Chalmers University of Technology
Fully funded4-year doctoral appointment, up to20% teaching can extend to5years; starting salary SEK35725/month valid from1May2026.
2026-11-27 (confirm the exact time with the source)
Project 2337 · Empa
Fully funded 4-year PhD at Empa, ETH Zürich doctoral enrolment/co-supervision, start Feb2027 or agreement; salary not quoted.
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Project 2336 · University of Oulu
3-year full-time fixed-term; starting gross approximately €2800–€2900/month, six-month trial.
2026-10-31 (confirm the exact time with the source)
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Project 2334 · Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)
ERC ESCAPADE full-time doctoral scholarship: initially 12 months, extendable after positive evaluation to a total maximum of 48 months; planned start 1 February 2027. Government-linked scale, monthly amount not quoted; doctoral enrolment is a condition of activation. The 2026–2027 PhD first-year tuition rate is EUR 591; the defence year is charged at its then-current rate, with payer not specified by the vacancy.
2026-11-15 (confirm the exact time with the source)
Project 2329 · Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU)
€3204–€4051 gross/month full-time; 0.8–1 FTE, initial 1-year contract, possible extension; 8% holiday allowance and 8.3% year-end bonus.
2027-02-28 (confirm the exact time with the source)
Project 2328 · Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)
Four years in principle: initial 1.5 years, go/no-go within 15 months, conditional further 2.5 years. Advert: EUR 3,059–3,881 gross/month at 38h, plus 8% holiday and 8.3% year-end; summary 38–40h/1.0 FTE. Saved official July 2026 P-scale: EUR 3,204/3,706/3,873/4,051; salary discrepancy requires HR confirmation. Doctoral/bench-fee payer, net pay and completion/extension beyond the funded contract and its funding/fees are unconfirmed.
2026-11-15 (confirm the exact time with the source)