PhD Position in Economic and Technical Efficiency of Smart Irrigation Systems Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra in Slovakia

South Dakota State University is advertising a PhD opening in precision agriculture and cropping systems with a fall 2026 start. The project is described as a field-based applied research opportunity, suggesting hands-on work in agricultural systems, crop production, and related data-driven or on-farm research topics. The announcer is Péter Kovács , an Associate Professor in Precision Ag Cropping Systems at South Dakota State University . He is seeking the “right student” for this research proje...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Molise in Agri-food Production Sciences (Cycle XLII, 2026/2027). This opening is relevant for students interested in agriculture , sustainable agriculture , food production , and interdisciplinary research in agri-food systems. The post highlights an international eligibility profile and an interdisciplinary research environment, making it attractive for applicants from diverse academic backgrounds within the life and environmental sciences. Fund...

PhD opportunity in drought adaptation modelling for Australian mixed farming systems at the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture . This project addresses one of the most important challenges in Australian agriculture: drought impacts on crop yields, pasture growth, water availability, and farm profitability. The PhD is part of a major national collaboration involving the Department of Agriculture , TIA , and Charles Sturt University . The research combines field experiments , climate data , remote...

Tennessee State University is advertising a PhD opening in the Department of Agricultural Sciences and Engineering with Professor Lyle Wallace, a soybean and legume breeder and geneticist. The research program focuses on legume breeding, genetics, bioinformatics, genomic tools, high-throughput phenotyping, and genetic mapping, with particular interest in chickpea and edamame soybean. The broader goal is to advance plant-based protein crops and support sustainable agriculture by improving farm ec...

Two full-time PhD opportunities are being advertised at Stellenbosch University for students interested in field ecology , quantitative analysis , and research at the interface of biodiversity conservation and sustainable agriculture . This is a strong fit for applicants with backgrounds or interests in biology, environmental science, agriculture, and statistics. The post specifically highlights motivated students who enjoy field-based ecological work and data-driven analysis. No supervisor name...