The Chemical Modelling Group at the Graz University of Technology (TU Graz), Austria, invites specialists from Kazakhstan to apply for a professional internship through the Bolashak International Scholarship Program. Join us to work on cutting-edge methods in computational chemistry, materials discovery, and laboratory automation.
🎯 Project Areas & Requirements
We welcome creative Kazakh citizens with a background in chemistry, chemical engineering, computer science, or related fields. Applicants must meet the Bolashak requirements, including at least three years of work experience (with 12 continuous months in their speciality).
Gain professional experience in:
- Automated Synthesis & Characterisation: Design and test new molecules and materials using robotic platforms.
- Machine Learning in Chemistry: Develop AI/ML models to predict chemical properties and reactions.
- Computational Materials Design: Design materials for sustainability (CO₂ catalysis, solar energy, batteries).
- Smart Laboratory Digitalisation: Build digital twins and automated lab workflows.
🎓 Your Benefits
- Gain skills in computational chemistry, AI, robotics, and experimental synthesis.
- Co-author high-impact scientific publications.
- Expand your professional network in a dynamic research environment.
- Live and work in Graz, a vibrant city in the heart of Europe.
🇰🇿 About the Bolashak Program
The Professional Internship track offers full funding for internships ranging from 3 to 12 months. The scholarship covers living expenses, travel, and insurance, with a requirement to return to Kazakhstan for a three-year work period after the internship.
📩 How to Apply
Before your official Bolashak application, please send your CV and a brief letter of motivation to kondinski@tugraz.at. Selected candidates will receive full support for preparing their grant application.