PhD in Soil Fauna Supporting Multifunctionality in Regenerative Agriculture Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in Netherlands

Wageningen University & Research is advertising a PhD candidate position in cytoplasmic genetics , with a focus on the mechanisms behind the maternal inheritance of plastids and mitochondria . The project is part of the ERC-funded research programme CytoInP and is hosted by Wageningen Plant Research . This opportunity is well suited to candidates interested in plant genetics, organelle inheritance, and fundamental biological mechanisms in plants. The post is being shared by Kin Pan Chung , Assis...

New PhD position available in a team working on biodiversity and biocontrol , with a focus on biological pest control in greenhouse production systems . The announcer is Gerben Messelink , Professor of Biological Pest Control in Greenhouse Production Systems at Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands. This opportunity is relevant for candidates interested in agricultural research, pest management, biodiversity, and applied biological control. No detailed eligibility criteria, funding...

Raimon Ripoll Bosch at Wageningen University & Research announces upcoming recruitment for 5 PhD candidates and 2 postdoctoral researchers across three newly awarded projects starting 1 September 2026 . The research sits at the intersection of agriculture , biodiversity , ecosystem services , incentives , reward schemes , and sustainability . The projects include NWO-KIC DECISION (Dairy and Ecology: Co-innovating Business Operations for Nature), EU Horizon Europe ECOPESIA (Enhancing Climate and ...

Wageningen University & Research is offering a fully funded PhD position in biodiversity monitoring for nature-inclusive agrifood transitions in the Netherlands. The project is part of the NWO-KIC RISE initiative (Resilient Integrated Systems for Ecosystem restoration) and sits at the intersection of biodiversity , ecosystem services , biological pest control , insect ecology , functional ecology , and agroecology . The PhD will be hosted at the Laboratory of Entomology and the crop protection t...

A PhD opportunity has been shared for a student to be based at ZSAES in Chiredzi and register with the University of Pretoria. The post appears to be an agricultural research opening, likely connected to agronomy or related crop/field science work, with Robert Mangani mentioned in connection with the opportunity. This is a student opening rather than a scholarship announcement. The post does not provide detailed eligibility criteria, funding information, deadline, or an application portal. Inter...