Funded PhD in Climate-Smart Barley Breeding System University of Dundee in United Kingdom

Tennessee State University is advertising a PhD opening in the Department of Agricultural Sciences and Engineering with Professor Lyle Wallace, a soybean and legume breeder and geneticist. The research program focuses on legume breeding, genetics, bioinformatics, genomic tools, high-throughput phenotyping, and genetic mapping, with particular interest in chickpea and edamame soybean. The broader goal is to advance plant-based protein crops and support sustainable agriculture by improving farm ec...

IRTA is recruiting a PhD candidate for the Sustainable Field Crops / Sustainable Extensive Crops team at Mas Badia , based in La Tallada d’Empordà (Girona), Spain . The project focuses on agroecological practices for better arable crop production and soil health , combining field experiments, data analysis, and crop-soil modelling to assess agronomic, environmental, and socio-economic impacts. The successful candidate will work on literature review, data collection and management, data analysis ...

PhD Studentship at the University of Nottingham in Cover Crop Nutrient Dynamics, Sugar Beet Nutrition, Soil Health, and Climate Resilience . This applied, industry-facing PhD sits in Agricultural & Environmental Sciences and focuses on how cover crops influence nutrient cycling and subsequent sugar beet performance under UK conditions. The project combines agronomy , soil science , microbial ecology , and crop modelling to quantify N, P, and K release from cereals, brassicas, legumes, and mixtur...

The Integrative Viromics Lab at the University of Calgary is recruiting MSc and PhD students to work on viral diversity in lakes, glaciers, permafrost, and other changing environments. Research projects combine metagenomics, microbial ecology, and bioinformatics to understand how climate change is reshaping microbial ecosystems. This opportunity is especially relevant for students with interests in viromics, environmental microbiology, microbial ecology, and computational biology. Strong computa...

PhD Studentship at the University of Nottingham in nutrient dynamics, cover crops, sugar beet nutrition, soil health, climate resilience, agronomy, and microbial ecology . This project, titled Nutrient Dynamics in Cover Crops and Their Implications for Sugar Beet Nutrition, Soil Health, and Climate Resilience , is an applied PhD studentship based at the University of Nottingham’s Sutton Bonington Campus. The research sits at the interface of agricultural science , soil science , microbial ecolog...