Funded PhD Position in Nutritional Crop Physiology at the University of Hohenheim University of Hohenheim in Germany

PhD opportunity in Nutritional Crop Physiology within the GreenRobust Cluster of Excellence at the University of Hohenheim (Stuttgart region, on-site). This opening is aimed at a highly motivated PhD candidate interested in molecular crop physiology , nutritional crop physiology , and related plant science topics. The post is shared by Benjamin Neuhäuser , Akademischer Oberrat at the University of Hohenheim. No detailed funding, deadline, or eligibility specifics are included in the post excerpt...

PhD position at the University of Hohenheim in the GreenRobust Cluster of Excellence on yield stability in nutritional crop physiology . The project investigates how weather extremes and complex abiotic stress combinations affect crop yield and yield stability in long-term field trials, and how these effects relate to fertilization. The research combines field experiments , greenhouse experiments , computational analysis of long-term weather and crop growth data, statistics , transcriptomics (in...

PhD opportunity at Forschungszentrum Jülich (IBG-2, Plant Sciences) in Germany. The project is part of the PhenoRob – Robotics and Phenotyping for Sustainable Crop Production – research environment and focuses on linking above-ground plant function to hidden root dynamics. The doctoral researcher will study how photosynthesis, carbon allocation, shoot development, and root growth are connected over time, and how these relationships change under different environmental conditions. The work combin...

PhD Researcher opportunity at the Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology (MPI-GEA) in Jena, Germany, focused on climate risks to global food security . The project sits in the Carl Zeiss Stiftung Independent Research Group on High-End Climate Risks (CZS-HECR) and is part of a highly interdisciplinary environment combining climate physics, Earth system analysis, statistics, machine learning, and explainable AI. The doctoral researcher will study the physical drivers and statistical properties of...

A four-year salaried PhD position is available at the Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre in Frankfurt, Germany, through the VEBITA project in collaboration with Marburg University and ISOE. The research will investigate how livestock management affects wildlife movement, biodiversity footprints, and conservation outcomes. The project is suited to applicants interested in wildlife ecology, biodiversity conservation, environmental science, livestock systems, and interdisciplinary...