Predoctoral Scientific Project Assistant in Climate Adaptation, Spatial Planning and Just Transitions University of Vienna in Austria

The University of Vienna is offering a PhD position in Arctic energy budget diagnostics within the Climate Diagnostics research group at the Department of Meteorology and Geophysics. The group is led by Prof. Leopold Haimberger and Dr. Michael Mayer and works on coupled atmosphere–ocean–cryosphere energy-budget diagnostics and the quality and homogeneity of datasets used in climate reanalyses. The doctoral project will investigate detailed energy and moisture budgets to trace the sources of majo...

Green Space, Young People, and Climate Justice is an interdisciplinary PhD project exploring how access to green space can support climate adaptation, climate justice and young people’s wellbeing through nature-based solutions. The research brings together youth engagement, environmental research and climate adaptation to investigate how green spaces can be made more accessible and responsive to the needs of young people. It will consider the relationships among nature, social equity, adaptation...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of East Anglia in collaboration with the UK Met Office . The project, From climate information to climate action: Evaluating how climate information use shapes local adaptation decision making in English Local Authorities and opportunities for improvement , focuses on climate adaptation , climate services , policy, and how evidence is translated into action on the ground. This is a strong fit for applicants interested in environmental science, publi...

New PhD opportunity in climate resilience , ancient woodland , and environmental science , offered through the Edinburgh E5 Doctoral Training Partnership . The project is focused on understanding the risks facing Scotland's ancient woodland and identifying practical climate resilience strategies . This is a strong fit for applicants interested in ecology, forest/environmental risk, and nature-based adaptation research. Supervision/academic contacts mentioned in the post include Dr Lindsay Banin ...

Fully funded PhD opportunity in Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning at the University of Florida . Assistant Professor Chendi Zhang is recruiting PhD students for Fall 2027 . The position is supported through RA/TA funding and is described as covering tuition and living expenses . Research interests include aging in place , climate adaptation , wildfire resilience , urban analytics , and travel behavior , with an emphasis on quantitative or mixed methods . Students are also encouraged to d...