ELLIS PhD Program 2025: The ELLIS PhD Program invites applications for outstanding candidates to pursue a PhD in machine learning and related research areas. This initiative aims to foster top talent by pairing students with leading academic and industrial researchers across Europe.
Designation
PhD Candidate
Research Area
Applications are welcomed in various machine learning-driven research fields, including but not limited to:
- AutoML
- Bayesian & Probabilistic Learning
- Computational Neuroscience
- Computer Vision
- Natural Language Processing
- Robotics
- Reinforcement Learning & Control
Location
Europe (specific institution and advisor to be determined during application)
Eligibility/Qualification
- A completed relevant Master’s degree or equivalent.
- Strong academic background and research capabilities.
- Proficiency in English (both written and spoken).
Job Description
- Conduct research in collaboration with an academic or industry partner under joint supervision.
- Participate in an exchange program of at least 6 months with the international advisor.
- Engage in networking and training activities, including summer schools and workshops.
- Choose between three tracks: Academic, Industry, or Interdisciplinary.
How to Apply
- Register on the ELLIS application portal.
- Complete the online application form and submit required documents, including:
- A two-page motivational letter.
- Current CV.
- Unofficial transcripts of all university studies.
- Contact details of at least two referees.
- Ensure that reference requests are submitted via the portal before the application deadline.
Last Date for Apply
October 31, 2025, at 23:59 AoE.
Important Note
After registering, candidates must keep track of their applications, ensuring all components are submitted before the deadline. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
For more information or clarification, contact: phd@ellis.eu (PhD Coordination Office).
