PhD in Hybrid Machine Learning for Global Soil Mapping Utrecht University in Netherlands

PhD position opportunity in Germany at the University of Augsburg within the German–South African SAI-CROP research project. The role is advertised as a Research Assistant (m/f/d) with the opportunity to pursue a fully funded PhD under a work contract. This opening is especially relevant for candidates in Agronomy , Geography , Geosciences , Environmental Science , Climate Science , Data Science , and related areas. The project centers on GIS , Remote Sensing , Earth Observation , crop modelling...

University of Zurich is recruiting three PhD candidates for an SNSF-funded project on forest canopy height reconstruction from satellite data . The positions are part of the project “From Alps to Arctic: Satellite-based Assessment of Forest Canopy Height across Decades” , jointly led by Prof. Livia Piermattei (Remote Sensing of Environmental Changes Group, Department of Geography) and Prof. Jan Dirk Wegner (EcoVision Lab, Department of Mathematical Modeling and Machine Learning). The research co...

Oklahoma State University’s Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering is recruiting a Ph.D. student for Fall 2026 as a Graduate Research Assistant in the Hydrological Extremes Lab under Dr. K.J. Jafarzadegan. The research focus is flood modeling and management , with strong connections to hydrology , civil engineering , environmental science , and agricultural engineering . The post highlights work with SWMM and HEC-RAS, Python programming, machine learning/artificial intelligence fo...

The University of Reading will coordinate SOILBIOMASS+ , a new Horizon Europe Mission Soil project starting on 1 September 2026 . The project addresses an important sustainability question: can Europe produce biomass sustainably while restoring soil health? The project brings together a large European consortium including EIT Food, ILVO, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, the University of Bonn, OpenGeoHub Foundation, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, the National University of...

Boise State University’s College of Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow and a PhD student in the project AI and Statistical Evaluation of Wildfire Forecasts . The research sits at the intersection of artificial intelligence , machine learning , statistics , geospatial data , wildfire forecasting , and civil/environmental engineering . The post highlights work on developing and integrating wildfire datasets, building AI and sta...