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15 PhD positions open in REFFRACTEUR
REFFRACTEUR, a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network (Industrial Doctorates), is now recruiting 15 Doctoral Candidates (PhD positions) across Europe. This initiative aims to train a new generation of researchers to lead the digital and green transition of refractory materials and Europe’s high-temperature industries.
Application deadline: 8 June 2026
1 - Open to international candidates (MSCA mobility rules apply)
2 - Full details and application procedure: www.reffracteur.eu
We warmly encourage excellent MSc graduates, as well as colleagues and partners, to share this opportunity within their networks.
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