PhD Opportunity in Digital and Precision Agriculture, Plant Science at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil

PhD opportunity in Plant Science / Digital and Precision Agriculture at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil.

This opening is centered on digital agriculture and precision agriculture, with research directions in seed and plant spectroscopy, precision management (including nitrogen fertilization models and variable-rate application systems), remote sensing for plant health and crop performance, precision nutrition, and agricultural software/apps development.

The post highlights a PhD-level opportunity in the Plant Science area, especially for candidates interested in data-driven crop optimization, farm management, vegetation indices, nutrient use efficiency, and agri-tech programming. The supervisor/contact listed is Professor André Luís Vian at UFRGS.

Deadline: registration closes on 2026-06-26.

How to apply: review the official edital/application page, complete registration before the deadline, and contact [email protected] for further information.