PhD in Exploration Geology and Critical Raw Materials (REE in Carbonatites) Université de Namur in Belgium

PhD position in Offshore Groundwater Hydrology and Submarine Groundwater Discharge at the Alfred-Wegener-Institut Helmholtz-Zentrum für Polar- und Meeresforschung (AWI), Germany. This PhD project is part of the international JPI Oceans AQUA-SHELF consortium and focuses on offshore freshened groundwater (OFG) , submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) , and their connection to coastal groundwater systems. The work combines marine field campaigns, hydroacoustic mapping, environmental sensor deploymen...

🌍 PhD Opportunity at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Thiruvananthapuram (IISER-TVM) The School of Earth, Environmental and Sustainability Sciences at IISER Thiruvananthapuram is inviting applications for PhD positions starting in 2027 . The opportunity is framed as an interdisciplinary research opening across a broad range of expertise in Earth Science , Environmental Science , Atmospheric Science , Climate Science , Geochemistry , and Geology . This post highlights a dyna...

🚀 The Applied Geochemistry group at the University of Freiburg is hiring for multiple roles in Earth Science , Environmental Science , Geology , Chemistry , and Biology . Openings include a PhD Researcher position (3 years, E13 70%) focused on coupled iron–sulfur cycling , a Postdoctoral Researcher position (1.5 years, E13 75%) in Environmental Geochemistry , and a permanent Lab Manager role (E11). The post is shared by Anh Van Le and promotes opportunities in the Institute of Earth and Environm...

Postdoctoral Associate in Critical Minerals at Duke University The Critical Minerals Hub at Duke University is inviting applications for a full-time postdoctoral associate to conduct cutting-edge interdisciplinary research on critical minerals . The position sits at the intersection of materials science , earth science , geochemistry , environmental chemistry , and engineering areas such as environmental engineering and mechanical engineering . The postdoc will develop a research project in coll...

KU Leuven is offering a PhD position on Bio-Cemented Mineral Composites for Building Applications within the E.CoLith project, a multidisciplinary effort to develop next-generation sustainable biomineral composites for construction. The project combines synthetic microbiology, concrete chemistry, mineralogy, and materials engineering to explore how bacteria can be used as programmable components in the formation of mineral-based building materials. The PhD researcher will be jointly supervised b...