Fully Funded PhD Positions

The Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is looking for highly qualified candidates with Bachelor’s or Master’s degrees to apply for our PhD program.

We offer fully funded PhD positions in Astronomy, Biology, Computer Science, Chemistry & Materials, Data Science & Scientific Computing, Earth Science, Mathematics, Neuroscience, and Physics in a world-class research environment on the outskirts of Vienna.

All students are offered 5-year contracts, they receive internationally competitive salaries, and full social security coverage.

The application deadline is January 8, 2025 for a PhD program start date in September 2025.

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International and Diverse Scientific Community – our scientists, from professors to postdocs to students, hail from all corners of the world.

English-Speaking – we use English throughout the Institute as the language of instruction and communication.

Interdisciplinary – our Graduate Program is characterized by comprehensive training with a special interdisciplinary focus.

Cutting-Edge Research Training – students work closely with outstanding faculty within small research groups and have access to first-rate facilities.

Entry with a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree – we welcome students with a Bachelor’s or a Master’s in science to apply for our PhD program.

Funding – all PhD students are offered 5-year contracts. All students making reasonable progress are fully funded until the time of their thesis defense.

Careers – our distinguished alumni have gone on to successful careers after their PhD studies at ISTA. PhD students receive support through our mentorship and career development programs.

https://phd.ista.ac.at

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