PhD Position in Molecular Information Processing: Join our innovative team at Radboud University as a PhD candidate focused on the groundbreaking research in molecular computing and the application of AI tools in chemical reaction networks.
Designation
PhD Candidate in Molecular Information Processing
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Employment Type | 1.0 FTE |
| Gross Monthly Salary | €2,901 – €3,707 |
| Application Deadline | 31 August 2025 |
| Duration | 4 years (1.5 years initial, extended based on evaluation) |
Research Area
Molecular Information Processing, Chemical Reaction Networks, AI Applications in Chemistry
Location
Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands
Eligibility/Qualification
- Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
- Excellent experimental and quantitative skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to work collaboratively in an international and multidisciplinary environment.
Description
The PhD project explores the potential of molecular systems for information processing. You will expand on recent breakthroughs in “in chemico” reservoir computing using chemical reaction networks. The research aims to create chemical computers that respond to environmental stimuli and process information similarly to a neural network. Candidates will be involved in programming robotic systems, incorporating deep learning methods, training BSc and MSc students, and being part of the Big Chemistry consortium.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should submit their application through the official application link on the Radboud University website. Address your application to Wilhelm Huck and include all necessary documents as specified in the application form.
Last Date to Apply
31 August 2025
Explore this exciting opportunity to advance molecular computing at Radboud University and contribute to innovative research at the intersection of chemistry and artificial intelligence.
