PhD student in Snow Water Equivalent innovative sensor development WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF in Switzerland

The Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL, through its Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF, offers a 3-year postdoctoral position focused on improving the understanding and model representation of albedo in glacier surface energy balance models. This opportunity is part of the deFIRN project, funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF), and is based in Davos, Switzerland. The project is a collaboration between WSL, University of Fribourg, and ET...

Open PhD position at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in the Extreme Environments Research Laboratory with Julia Schmale . The project focuses on Antarctic vertical aerosol and cloud measurements within the international initiative Antarctica InSync . The research will investigate aerosol-cloud interactions over coastal Antarctica and the Southern Ocean sea ice using instruments deployed on a tethered balloon/helikite and at ground level. Research activities include vertically res...

Postdoctoral Fellowship opportunity in regional climate modelling and analysis of weather and climate hazards at Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) . The project focuses on the development of the Canadian Regional Climate Model and is presented by Philippe Lucas-Picher , Professor in atmospheric sciences. This is a 3-year postdoctoral position in a dynamic research environment linked to UQAM’s climate modelling expertise. The post is aimed at candidates interested in atmospheric science, cli...

ETH Zurich is advertising a PhD position at the Chair of Earth Observation and Remote Sensing with Prof. Irena Hajnsek. The project focuses on Earth Observation , Remote Sensing , Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) , signal processing , Arctic climate science , permafrost , and geospatial AI . The research will use multi-modal SAR to monitor rapid environmental shifts and climate impacts across Arctic permafrost landscapes. Technical work includes developing advanced algorithms for multi-modal radar...

PhD position at the University of Bern in computational chemistry, metabolism modelling, planetary science, and astrobiology within the NCCR Genesis research infrastructure. The project investigates the habitability of two extreme Solar System environments: the cloud layer of Venus and the subsurface ocean/plume environment of Enceladus . The successful candidate will develop a computational modelling framework that combines planetary environmental chemistry with microbial metabolic networks to ...