10 energy-optimization PhD positions at CNRS

PhD Candidate (M/F): Engineering sciences (process engineering, thermodynamics). Automatic design of thermodynamic cycles for the energy transition.

CNRS | Nancy, Lorraine | France | 30 days ago

to renewable energy sources. Thermodynamic cycles (power generation cycles, refrigeration cycles, heat pumps) play a central role in this transformation, but their optimal design remains a complex scientific

PhD (M/F) on Solar-driven CO2 reduction into energy rich C2 chemicals

CNRS | Strasbourg, Alsace | France | about 12 hours ago

approach. WP1 dealing with the elaboration, characterization and optimization of Cu/CeO2-TiO2 photocatalytic systems, will be mainly performed at IS2M (Mulhouse) and WP2 focused on the evaluation of gas

PhD position (M/F) : Quantum Mechanical Investigation of Light-to-Mechanical Energy Conversion in Molecular Photoswitches.

CNRS | Paris 13, le de France | France | 17 days ago

3 Apr 2026 Job Information Organisation/Company CNRS Department Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire des Energies de Demain Research Field Chemistry Chemistry » Computational chemistry Researcher Profile

PhD in neutrino physics - Dune experiment (M/F)

CNRS | Paris 13, le de France | France | 3 days ago

reconstruction of neutrino events using the simulation of the DUNE distant detector and compare the expected performance of DUNE to low-energy neutrino interactions with SBND - Estimate the systematic

(M/F): PhD Thesis: Radiative Cavity Design and Integration for Thermophotovoltaic Systems

CNRS | Font Romeu Odeillo Via, Languedoc Roussillon | France | 30 days ago

23 Mar 2026 Job Information Organisation/Company CNRS Department Laboratoire Procédés, Matériaux et Energie Solaire Research Field Mathematics History » History of science Researcher Profile First

M/F CDD PhD position: Development of catalytic materials for the electro-conversion of CO2 to produce C2 oxygenates

CNRS | Montpellier, Languedoc Roussillon | France | about 2 months ago

techniques (spectroscopy, electrochemistry). - Optimization of electrolysis cells: Designing electrolysers incorporating the developed catalysts, coupled with renewable energy sources (e.g., photovoltaics

M/F PhD Position - Effects of nanoplastics on mammary tumorigenesis and its progression: a multi-scale physicochemical and oncobiological investigation

CNRS | Vand uvre les Nancy, Lorraine | France | 12 days ago

— Liquid Biopsies and Therapeutic Optimization), Université de Lorraine, Nancy, France. Drawing on a solid background in cell biology, the doctoral candidate will lead the phenotypic screening and

PhD student M/F: Development of methods for cryo-EM image analysis and protein docking to elucidate binder-induced conformational changes (PhD cotutelle with mandatory one-year stay at the University of Melbourne)

CNRS | Paris 05, le de France | France | 3 days ago

for cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) data analysis, modeling conformational heterogeneity, and identifying optimal binding candidates, by integrating image analysis and docking across multiple structural

PhD contract: Active Control of Görtler Vortices through Stability Analysis and Machine Learning (M/F)

CNRS | Chasseneuil du Poitou, Poitou Charentes | France | about 1 month ago

processes. The targeted configuration concerns Görtler vortices --- pairs of longitudinal counter-rotating vortices in boundary layers over concave walls --- structures relevant for aerospace and energy

PhD position - Photonics/Thin films/Multiphysics modeling M/F

CNRS | Saint Martin, Midi Pyrenees | France | about 2 months ago

energy materials—and is equipped with state-of-the-art research facilities. Embedded in a dynamic network of industrial and academic collaborations, SIMaP provides an ideal environment for ambitious