13 materials-science PhD positions at KU LEUVEN

PhD on Bio-inspired carbon-sequestered multifunctional white coatings for sustainable buildings

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | 14 days ago

16 Jan 2026 Job Information Organisation/Company KU LEUVEN Department Engineering Technology Research Field Engineering » Chemical engineering Engineering » Materials engineering Technology

PhD on Bio-inspired carbon-sequestered lightweight plaster for sustainable buildings

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | 14 days ago

16 Jan 2026 Job Information Organisation/Company KU LEUVEN Department Engineering Technology Research Field Engineering » Chemical engineering Engineering » Materials engineering Researcher Profile

PhD position in electrochemical device development

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | 18 days ago

12 Jan 2026 Job Information Organisation/Company KU LEUVEN Research Field Engineering » Materials engineering Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Country Belgium Application Deadline 1

PhD Position: DNA-Based Artificial Nanomachines in Lipid Membranes

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | 12 days ago

» Analytical chemistry Chemistry » Applied chemistry Chemistry » Biochemistry Chemistry » Physical chemistry Engineering » Biomaterial engineering Engineering » Materials engineering Physics » Biophysics Physics

PhD in Health Monitoring of Aircraft Structures and Systems

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | 2 months ago

21 Nov 2025 Job Information Organisation/Company KU LEUVEN Department LMSD/FIIW Research Field Engineering » Aerospace engineering Engineering » Materials engineering Engineering » Mechanical

PhD position in Urbanism at the Department of Architecture

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | 15 days ago

15 Jan 2026 Job Information Organisation/Company KU LEUVEN Department Faculty of Engineering, Department of Architecture, UULP section Research Field Architecture » Design Researcher Profile First

PhD on induction of unreduced gametes in banana (Musa spp.) to facilitate triploid breeding

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | about 1 month ago

23 Dec 2025 Job Information Organisation/Company KU LEUVEN Research Field Agricultural sciences » Agricultural products Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Country Belgium Application

PhD candidate in Social and Cultural Anthropology (Health and Environment): "Toxicity: urban living in landscapes of extraction"

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | 23 days ago

mining booms, and investigate how histories of toxicity affect processes of social and cultural mutation; 3: To investigate links between the production of toxic waste and industrial detritus and processes

PhD Position: How does Autophagy degrade toxic cargo?

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | about 2 months ago

3 Dec 2025 Job Information Organisation/Company KU LEUVEN Research Field Medical sciences » Medicine Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Country Belgium Application Deadline 20 Jan 2026

PhD in Social and Cultural Anthropology (Health and Environment): "Youth mental health and gambling epidemics in times of environmental crisis (East-Africa)"

KU LEUVEN | Belgium | 23 days ago

or an equivalent degree in anthropology or related social sciences and humanities disciplines. They must have received their Master’s degree or equivalent (120 ECTS) no later than 31 August 2026. They must have less