Funded PhD in Reactive Transport Modelling for Sustainable Groundwater Management Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in Spain

This doctoral project at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) – BarcelonaTECH focuses on reactive transport modeling for sustainable groundwater management within the European MARMED project. The selected PhD researcher will develop and apply numerical models to study how contaminants, especially emerging contaminants, move and transform in groundwater systems affected by aquifer recharge management (MAR) . The research combines groundwater flow, solute transport, and reactive transport si...

PhD opportunity in Mallorca at the RiscBal Observatory, University of the Balearic Islands , within the MEDGEORISK project. This doctoral project focuses on sediment dynamics, flash floods, geomorphology, hydrology, early warning systems , and sediment connectivity in small Mediterranean catchments. The research will study how bedload pulses, channel change, and blockages affect flood conveyance, and will develop operational flood early-warning tools for the Sant Miquel catchment , monitored in ...

This PhD project examines how artificial intelligence, numerical modelling and field observations can improve coastal flood forecasting. The doctoral researcher will join the SHORECAST project at the Maritime Engineering Laboratory of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (LIM/UPC) in Barcelona, Spain. The research will investigate how changing beach morphology influences coastal flooding along the Spanish Mediterranean coast. The project combines coastal-process analysis, oceanographic data,...

Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) is advertising a PhD Student FPI opening in the Computational Earth Sciences (CES) group in Barcelona, Spain . The project focuses on HPC performance , efficient weather and climate workflows , and AI agents . This is a strong fit for students interested in computer science , earth science , and environmental science , especially where high-performance computing meets climate and weather simulation. The position is funded by a Spanish Ministry FPI grant . Th...

Applications are now open for TERRAMED : 2 PhD positions at Universitat de Vic - Universitat Central de Catalunya (UVic-UCC) in an international doctoral programme focused on sustainability and climate resilience . This opportunity is linked to MSCA and Horizon Europe , indicating a research-intensive doctoral environment with an international profile. The post highlights two research nodes/partners: BETA TC and CERM . Students interested in environmental research, climate adaptation, resilience...