PhD Position in Soil–Plant Hydraulics and Drought Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH in Germany

Open postdoc position in urban climatology at the University of Münster , Germany. The project focuses on greenhouse gas dynamics in the city of Münster and will use eddy covariance flux observations together with mechanistic modelling . The successful candidate will be nominated as a fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation . This is a 2-year postdoc opening. The post explicitly states that female candidates only are eligible. A demonstrated background in eddy covariance or mechanistic m...

M.S. and PhD graduate research opportunities are available at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (USA) in hydrology and Earth system science . The research group works on topics including hydrologic and land surface modeling , soil moisture and soil hydrology , evapotranspiration (ET) including satellite-based ET, satellite remote sensing and Earth observations , drought and hydroclimate , and applications in agriculture , forestry , and ecosystem science . Funding may be available for sele...

Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands is advertising 2 fully funded PhD positions in the NWO-funded Timtrace project, focused on tropical forest logging and timber traceability . The first PhD is on radar detection of logging in tropical forests . The second PhD is on forensic tracing of tropical timber . Together, the projects aim to develop independent tools to verify the origin of tropical timber and help curb illegal trade. Funding is described as fully funded , with tailored P...

PhD Researcher opportunity at the Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology (MPI-GEA) in Jena, Germany, focused on climate risks to global food security . The project sits in the Carl Zeiss Stiftung Independent Research Group on High-End Climate Risks (CZS-HECR) and is part of a highly interdisciplinary environment combining climate physics, Earth system analysis, statistics, machine learning, and explainable AI. The doctoral researcher will study the physical drivers and statistical properties of...

A four-year salaried PhD position is available at the Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre in Frankfurt, Germany, through the VEBITA project in collaboration with Marburg University and ISOE. The research will investigate how livestock management affects wildlife movement, biodiversity footprints, and conservation outcomes. The project is suited to applicants interested in wildlife ecology, biodiversity conservation, environmental science, livestock systems, and interdisciplinary...