30 PhD Positions in Infectious Diseases, Biodiversity, Food and Water Systems, and Socio-Ecological Transition at the University of Helsinki University of Helsinki in Finland

University of Helsinki is recruiting 30 fully funded doctoral researcher positions through the RESDOC (Resilient and Just Systems Doctoral Project) . This is an international doctoral training project focused on major global challenges, including climate change , biodiversity loss , infectious diseases , and broader questions of resilient and just systems . The project is interdisciplinary and cross-sectoral, connecting academia, the public sector, and industry. Research themes mentioned in the ...

Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke) is recruiting a postdoctoral Research Scientist in tropical ecology to help design and manage a large ecological field experiment in Indonesian oil palm plantations. The project is part of a Research Council of Finland Fellowship and focuses on biodiversity-ecosystem function (BEF) relationships in tropical agroecosystems. The experiment will manipulate the diversity of understory vegetation in oil palm plantations in Riau, Sumatra, Indonesia , with the...

RESDOC at the University of Helsinki is now accepting applications for 30 doctoral researcher positions starting in 2027. This is an interdisciplinary doctoral training programme designed to bridge life sciences, natural sciences, and social sciences in order to develop experts working on sustainable, resilient, and just solutions . The positions are part of the RESDOC framework and funding model, which is co-funded by the MSCA COFUND programme under Horizon Europe and the University of Helsinki...

Wageningen University & Research is recruiting a PhD student for the project “Modeling the Cool City: Microclimate Solutions for Urban Heat Resilience” within the EUROASIS Horizon Europe project. This PhD focuses on urban climate modelling , microclimate , urban heat resilience , heat mitigation , and heat-health . The successful candidate will evaluate heat-mitigation innovations across Amsterdam, Athens, Zaragoza, and Reggio Emilia , combining microclimate simulations with epidemiological data...

New PhD position available in a team working on biodiversity and biocontrol , with a focus on biological pest control in greenhouse production systems . The announcer is Gerben Messelink , Professor of Biological Pest Control in Greenhouse Production Systems at Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands. This opportunity is relevant for candidates interested in agricultural research, pest management, biodiversity, and applied biological control. No detailed eligibility criteria, funding...