Fully Funded PhD in Crop Resilience, Biotechnology and AI Agrotecnio – CERCA Center in Spain

PhD opportunity at the Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK) in Germany for candidates with a background in Natural Sciences. The project is especially relevant to Molecular Plant Nutrition and related research areas within plant science, biology, and crop plant research. This is a good fit for applicants interested in experimental and research-oriented doctoral training in plant genetics, plant nutrition, and broader agricultural/biological sciences. The post does no...

IRTA is recruiting a PhD Candidate in wheat agronomy and breeding to join the Sustainable Field Crops Program in Lleida, Catalonia, Spain. The position is part of the REWHEAT project, a nationally funded research project supported by the Spanish State Research Agency (AEI) and connected to project PID2025-171995OR-I00. The project aims to develop climate-resilient, high-yielding wheat with stable and superior grain and gluten quality, combining Mediterranean landrace diversity, advanced breeding...

Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore (Piacenza Campus, Italy) is advertising three fully funded PhD positions in the Agrisystem PhD Programme at the Department of Sustainable Crop Production. The research themes are highly interdisciplinary and focus on digital agriculture , remote sensing , artificial intelligence , machine learning , smart agrivoltaic systems , carbon farming , and agro-ecosystem sustainability . The projects integrate field agronomy, satellite and proximal remote sensing, pro...

PhD opportunity at North Dakota State University in the PulseSmart Innovation Lab for a student interested in plant breeding , pulse crops , quantitative genetics , genomics , bioinformatics , and data science . The project is an applied breeding program focused on improving field pea , chickpea , and lentil cultivars for North Dakota and the U.S. Northern Plains. Research may include regional adaptation, yield stability, maturity, standability, harvestability, root-disease resistance, resilienc...

PhD opening in Biology, Environmental Science, Statistics, and Computer Science at Universidade de Vigo, Spain. This is a full-time temporary researcher position (Researcher Type A / doctor) in the Department of C01 Functional Biology and Health Sciences, Faculty of Marine Sciences - Vigo. The project will use advanced statistical and AI techniques to predict periods of harmful phytoplankton occurrence and to investigate the environmental triggers behind these events in the Galician Rías Baixas ...