PhD in Impact Evaluation of Climate Policies in Agricultural and Forest Landscapes Wageningen University & Research in Netherlands

Wageningen University & Research is advertising a fully funded PhD on the economics of native species production and rural development in the Cerrado . The project sits within the research theme agricultural economics, rural development, biodiversity conservation, sustainable land use , and combines household/farm surveys, geospatial datasets, and advanced econometric methods to study how native Cerrado species can support biodiversity and local livelihoods. The research is part of the project “...

Agroscope is advertising a postdoctoral researcher position in metabolites of pesticides in groundwater at its Wädenswil workplace in Switzerland . The project focuses on processing monitoring data on pesticide metabolites in groundwater, combining these data with approved application rates and sales figures for the relevant active ingredients, and compiling Predicted Environmental Concentrations (PEC) for metabolites detected in monitoring. The role also includes characterizing land use in grou...

Technical University of Munich (TUM) is recruiting a Postdoctoral Researcher in Sectoral and Integrated Modelling of Climate, Resources and Economic Policy at the Chair of Agricultural Production and Resource Economics in Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany. The position sits at the intersection of agricultural economics , environmental science , economics , and statistics , with a strong quantitative and policy-analysis focus. Research themes include climate adaptation and resilience in agri-food a...

Wageningen University & Research is advertising a fully funded PhD in grassland multifunctionality through modelling within the Animal Production Systems group. The project is part of the Horizon Europe GrassConnect consortium, which studies how farm management affects biodiversity , ecosystem services , grassland productivity, cultural value, and livelihoods across European grassland systems. The PhD will focus on grass-based production systems in the Netherlands and will use available farm dat...

PhD opening at the Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW) in the newly granted NWO-ASCENT project. The project is part of a collaboration with researchers from multiple universities in the Netherlands and focuses on how remote sensing can be used to quantify ecosystem functioning in grasslands and forests in response to nitrogen deposition (N deposition) . This opportunity is especially relevant for candidates with experience or strong interest in combining ecological field work , lab anal...