ISTA 2026 PhD Program Scholarship: The ISTA (Institute of Science and Technology Austria) invites highly qualified candidates to apply for its PhD Program. This program offers exceptional opportunities in various research fields and aims to nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders.
Designation
PhD Scholar
Research Area
- Biology
- Chemistry & Materials
- Computer Science
- Data Science & Scientific Computing
- Mathematics
- Neuroscience
- Physics
- Earth Science and related areas
Location
Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA), Klosterneuburg, Austria
Eligibility/Qualification
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant fields (e.g., biology, chemistry, neuroscience, mathematics, computer science, data science, physics).
- Strong background in research and interest in interdisciplinary studies.
Description
The ISTA PhD program integrates research and teaching across various scientific disciplines. During the first year, scholars will have the opportunity to join multiple research groups, enhancing their academic experience and skills.
Key components of the application:
- CV
- Statement of Purpose
- University transcripts and diplomas
- Contact information of three referees
How to Apply
- Create an online account on the ISTA application portal starting from the second half of October 2025.
- Fill out the application form thoroughly, ensuring all documents are submitted in English.
- Check for spam/junk emails for the account activation link.
Last Date to Apply
January 8, 2026, 3:00 PM CET
Additional Notes
For detailed information about eligibility, application materials, and process, refer to the official FAQ page or contact the PhD admissions office at phd.admissions@ista.ac.at.
