2 DAAD PhD Scholarships in Sustainable Metallurgy

Two fully funded DAAD scholarships for the PhD applicants are available in Germany.

The following PhD projects are available:

“High-Throughput Atomistic Simulations of Microstructure-Induced Failure”, Max-Planck-Institut for Sustainable Materials, Düsseldorf

“Multimodal multiscale correlative microscopy of reduction processes”, Ruhr-Universität Bochum

    What we offer

    • Cutting-edge research in a dynamic work environment
    • Well-structured curriculum and close supervision of the PhD projects including regular status meetings
    • An international and open-minded community with outstanding opportunities for collaboration

    Your profile

    • Excellent master’s degree in materials science, physics, engineering, or chemistry
    • Excellent English skills
    • Not have been resident in Germany for the past 15 months
    • Not have graduated longer than six years ago
    • Not have completed a PhD

    How to Apply

    Required Documents

    • Motivation letter
    • CV
    • Bachelor and Master’s degree certificates and transcript of records
    • Certificate of very good English knowledge (IELTS, TOEFL, or similar)
    • A recommendation letter from one of your university professors using the DAAD form [doc-Datei]
      To be sent by the professor to susmet@mpie.de


    Scholarships are provided in the framework of the Graduate School Scholarship Programme (GSSP) of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).

    After nomination by IMPRS SusMet the successful candidates therefore have to formally apply to DAAD.

    Please apply online here.  
    We don’t accept applications via post or e-mail.

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