ISTA PhD Scholarship Program 2026: The ISTA (Institute of Science and Technology Austria) is offering a prestigious PhD scholarship program for candidates in various scientific disciplines. This program aims to attract highly qualified individuals to advance their research skills and academic careers in a world-class research environment.
Designation:
PhD Candidate
Research Area:
Candidates can apply to research groups in diverse fields such as Biology, Chemistry, Neuroscience, Mathematics, Computer Science, Data Science, Scientific Computing, Physics, and related disciplines.
Location:
Institute of Science and Technology Austria, Klosterneuburg, Austria
Eligibility/Qualification:
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant fields including Biology, Chemistry, Neuroscience, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Data Science, and/or related disciplines.
- Strong academic performance, particularly in field-specific courses.
- Relevant research experience, demonstrated through internships or projects.
Job Description:
The selected candidates will engage in advanced research projects within various scientific fields. Responsibilities include:
- Conducting independent research under the supervision of faculty.
- Collaborating with other researchers and participating in seminars and workshops.
- Contributing to publications and presentations in academic forums.
How to Apply:
Candidates must create an online account on the ISTA application portal. Applications should include:
- CV
- Statement of purpose detailing research interests and relevant experience.
- University transcripts and diplomas in both English and original language.
- Contact information of 3 referees who can assess the applicant’s performance.
Last Date for Apply:
January 8, 2026, at 3:00 PM CET
For further details and updates, please visit the official ISTA website or contact the Graduate School Office.







