Postdoc in Sustainability and Responsible Innovation for Climate-Resilient Water Systems Delft University of Technology in Netherlands

Postdoc opportunity at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in sustainability assessment, responsible innovation, and climate-resilient urban water systems . This postdoctoral role is part of the EU-funded RESILIENT-FLOWS project and focuses on hybrid urban water innovations that combine nature-based solutions and conventional grey infrastructure. The research aims to support decision-making for utilities, planners, policymakers, and technology developers by examining the environmental, eco...

PhD opportunity at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) in the Department of Built Environment, focused on data science, artificial intelligence, housing, child health, public health, and urban systems . The project investigates how poor housing conditions during pregnancy and early childhood affect children’s health and development, and how housing upgrades can improve outcomes. The research combines big data analysis, computer vision, behavioural modelling, and advanced statistical method...

Leiden University is recruiting a PhD candidate for the research project Entangled with Seaweed , focusing on the economization of seaweed and blue economy strategies in South Africa. The project examines how seaweed-related development affects coastal communities, especially in contexts shaped by colonial and apartheid legacies and unequal access to coastal areas. The PhD researcher will be based at the Institute of Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology, Faculty of Social and Behaviou...

Roskilde University’s Department of Social Sciences and Business (ISE) is recruiting a PhD fellow for the project ROUNDS – Rethinking the cost of care: including the cost of externalities in circular transitions . The project sits at the intersection of economics , circular economy , environmental science , and public health , with a focus on the hidden health and environmental costs of single-use plastics in hospitals. The research uses concrete cases such as PFAS surgical gowns and PVC infusio...

RPA XL grants 2026 are open at the Centre for Sustainable Development Studies (CSDS) in the University of Amsterdam social sciences faculty. This call supports sustainability projects with funding of up to €90,000 . The grant is described as flexible and can be used for participant payments, surveys, travel, research materials, research assistant hours, post-doc positions , computing, workshops, and other project costs. The opportunity appears aimed at UvA researchers , including PhD candidates ...