PhD Scholarships at the Helmholtz Zentrum Hereon in Germany 2025

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PhD Scholarships at the Helmholtz Zentrum Hereon in Germany 2025

Opportunity Deadline

20250511

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PhD Degree

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All Nationalities

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Germany

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PhD Scholarships at the Helmholtz Zentrum Hereon in Germany 2025:

Applications for the 2025 Helmholtz Zentrum Hereon PhD Scholarships are being accepted. These PhD scholarships are fully supported and open to all international candidates. Students are encouraged to apply if they wish to pursue a PhD program overseas on a sponsored scholarship.

The Helmholtz–Zentrum Hereon, a world-renowned research organization in Germany, is currently welcoming creative minds from all over the world to apply for a fully supported PhD post in their Institute of Hydrogen Technology in an era where innovation advances sustainability. This is your opportunity to participate in a DFG-funded study that is exposing the atomic-scale mysteries of high-performance magnesium (Mg) alloys, which are the building blocks of sustainable, resilient, and lightweight materials of the future. One essential element of the energy shift is hydrogen. It requires the most efficient production, transportation, and storage of hydrogen. The design of materials, fixed energy systems, green hydrogen through photoelectrochemistry, and mobile hydrogen storage systems are the main areas of interest for the researchers.

Nation: Germany
Provider: Helmholtz-Zentrum Hereon
Degree: PhD
Provided for: All
Funded: Fully Funded
Closing Date: 11 May 2025

Benefits:

An exciting and varied role in a research institution with over 1,000 employees from more than 60 countries
The best networking opportunities and a research campus with first-rate access to public transit
Possibilities for individualized further training
TV EntgO Bund claims that social benefits in line with the public service collective bargaining agreement and remuneration up to group 13
Current office supplies and first-rate technological infrastructure
Between Christmas and New Year’s Day, the company takes a six-week vacation.
An excellent balance between personal and professional life
Choices for mobile and flexible employment The PhD Buddy Program is a family-friendly workplace policy that offers childcare options, such a local daycare.
Free employee support program (EAP)
Benefits for businesses

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Eligibility:

It is essential to have a solid understanding of metallurgy, slip/twinning mechanisms, and the mechanical properties of metallic materials.
Within the bounds of the law, preference will be given to those with severe disabilities and those who are similar to them and equally quaHow to Applylified for the position.
a master’s degree in mechanical engineering, materials science, or a related field.
It will be beneficial to have prior knowledge of micro-compression, SEM-based methods, and magnesium alloys.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate and work independently.

Goals:

Finding the atomic-scale mechanisms that contribute to the remarkable strength and ductility of magnesium-rare earth (RE)-based alloys is the primary objective of the research.
This will be achieved by integrating advanced microstructural characterisation techniques (EBSD, EDX, SAXS, TEM) with ex situ/in situ nanoindentation-based techniques (micro-tensile/compression).
The results of the inquiry will be crucial for enhancing existing Mg-RE alloys and will pave the way for the development of new RE-free Mg alloy systems and digital twins.