PhD Fellowship in Petroleum Engineering, Drilling and Wells University of Stavanger in Norway

NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) is advertising a PhD Candidate in Sea-Ice Physics and Modelling within the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in Trondheim, Norway. The project is part of Arctic Ocean 2050 , a national flagship programme for Arctic Ocean research. The PhD will focus on sea-ice dynamics , discrete element modelling (DEM) , ridging processes , wave–ice interaction , and the Marginal Ice Zone (MIZ) . The work builds on the SAMS (Simulation of Arc...

NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology) is advertising a PhD Candidate position in blast wave propagation in soil and rock, and structure interaction at the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in Trondheim, Norway. The project sits at the intersection of civil engineering , geotechnical engineering , structural engineering , computational mechanics , and soil-structure interaction . The successful candidate will study how blast and impact loading affect civil infrastr...

Molde University College (HiMolde), Norway, is advertising a PhD position in logistics with focus on petroleum sector debottlenecking at the Faculty of Logistics. The project sits at the intersection of logistics, petroleum engineering, energy logistics, applied mathematics, and computational modeling , with an emphasis on how oil and gas facilities can expand output while maintaining energy efficiency and coordinating supply chains under uncertainty. The research topic is framed around the ener...

Wits Research Office is accepting applications for its 2026 Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. This is a postdoctoral opportunity with a 24-month duration and a competitive funding package that includes a R320,000/year stipend, a R20,000/year cost-of-living top-up, and a R10,000/year research allowance. Eligibility is limited to applicants who obtained their PhD within the last 5 years. The post does not specify a research theme, so applicants...

Pennsylvania State University is advertising a Postdoctoral Scholar position in computational studies of flow in porous media at the pore scale . The work is based at Penn State in State College, Pennsylvania, United States , and is led by Dr. Luis Ayala (Head of the John and Willie Leone Family Department of Energy and Mineral Engineering) and Dr. Zuleima Karpyn (EMS Associate Dean for Graduate Education and Research). The successful candidate will conduct independent and collaborative research...