[DMANET] NHR Graduate School 2026 - 9 PhD scholarships for HPC, Numerical Simulations, and AI/ML projects

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The NHR Graduate School for HPC Talents

9 PhD scholarships for HPC, Numerical Simulations, and AI/ML projects

https://www.nhr-verein.de/en/graduate-school

Application Deadline: September 15, 2025
Apply here: https://form.nhr-verein.de/

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The NHR Graduate School seeks qualified applicants interested in pursuing a PhD project in HPC, numerical simulation, and AI/ML.

Fellows will receive a three-year full-time scholarship and excellent supervision at one university/research institute of the NHR Alliance in Germany.

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About the NHR Graduate School
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The NHR Graduate School (https://www.nhr-verein.de/en/graduate-school) is a joint graduate school of the National High-Performance Computing Alliance (https://www.nhr-verein.de/en/our-structure) in Germany. The NHR Alliance consists of nine computing centers, combining resources and expertise of high-performance computing in Germany.

For further information, please have a look at our image film: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KlOzV8egsA

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Application
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Visit the NHR Graduate School application website (https://www.nhr-verein.de/application) on this year's interesting research topics (https://www.nhr-verein.de/sites/default/files/2025-06/GradS_2026_Research_Fields_0.pdf) and submit your application here (https://form.nhr-verein.de/) for the 5th cohort of the NHR Graduate School.

<<< Application deadline: September 15, 2025 >>>

- Start of funding: April 01, 2026
- Workplace Type: onsite
- Job type: full-time
- Duration: 3 years

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Qualification/Skills and Experience
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The NHR Graduate School welcomes applications from individuals with a master's degree in the following fields:

- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Natural or engineering sciences or an equivalent degree, interested in High-Performance Computing

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Benefits
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- A monthly salary of €2.200 for 36 months
- Supervision by internationally recognized scientists at one of the universities/research institutes of the nine NHR Alliance partners
- Research visits at an alliance partner university (Secondment)
- Collaboration on groundbreaking research projects
- Free participation in the annual NHR Summer School
- Free participation in the annual NHR conference
- First-class training programs and workshops conducted by renowned experts, teaching the latest knowledge and skills in HPC
- Career guidance
- Networking events with like-minded individuals, professionals, and researchers in the HPC community
- Alumni network

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Contact Information
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We are here to assist you with any further questions about the NHR Graduate School and the application process.

Don't hesitate to contact us via: scholarship@nhr-verein.de<mailto:scholarship@nhr-verein.de>.

Best regards,
Sarah Neuwirth
on behalf of the NHR Graduate School Team

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Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sarah M. Neuwirth
Co-Director, NHR South-West HPC Center
Research Group Head, High Performance Computing and its Applications

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Anselm-Franz-von-Bentzelweg 12
55099 Mainz | Germany

Office: ZDV, Room 01-339
Phone: +49 6131 39 23643
Email: neuwirth@uni-mainz.de<mailto:neuwirth@uni-mainz.de>
Website: https://www.hpca-group.de/
NHR@SW Website: https://nhrsw.de/
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