PhD in Economics on Taxation, Compensation, and Agroecological Transition French National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment in France

Fully funded PhD opportunity in sustainable aquaculture in France , hosted by Université de Lorraine in collaboration with INRAE , CIRAD , and Isara as part of the CEDRE Project within France’s PEPR Sustainable Livestock (Agralife) research program. The project focuses on sustainable aquaculture systems , agroecological design , climate change adaptation , and hydrological, ecological, and bioeconomic modelling , with participatory research involving fish farmers and stakeholders. This is a stro...

PhD opportunity at INRAE in Dijon, France on weed community diversity and crop productivity , with a strong focus on agroecology, plant community ecology, biodiversity, and sustainable agriculture. The project aims to understand how the diversity of spontaneous weed communities influences crop productivity and how ecological mechanisms can be used to design more durable agroecological management strategies. The research will examine interactions between plant biodiversity and agroecosystem funct...

Call for applications for a PhD (doctorat) in Agronomic Sciences in France , associated with University of Montpellier and CIRAD . The project is titled “Multi-scale modeling of fruit tree yield from images” . The research aims to develop models based on computer vision and artificial intelligence to estimate performance components from images. This is a strong fit for candidates interested in digital agriculture , modeling , fruit tree yield , agroecology , and horticultural systems . Eligibili...

PhD opportunity in plant gene regulation and antiviral immunity at the Institute Jean-Pierre Bourgin for Plant Sciences , in collaboration with INRAE and CIRAD . The project focuses on the role of endogenous viral elements in plant biology, with strong relevance to molecular plant science, host-pathogen interactions, and plant immunity. This is a PhD opening with an application deadline of 30 August 2026 . Relevant study areas include Biology , Agriculture , and Environmental Science . Applicant...

PhD opportunity in Versailles at the Institute Jean-Pierre Bourgin for Plant Sciences (IJPB), in collaboration with INRAE and CIRAD. The project focuses on the role of endogenous viral elements in plant gene regulation and antiviral immunity, making it a strong fit for candidates interested in plant pathology, plant sciences, biology, and related agricultural research. This is a doctoral opening rather than a scholarship announcement. The post does not specify funding details, eligibility requir...