Research Fellow in Coastal Geomorphology and Coastal Wetland Sedimentology University of Sydney in Australia

University of Technology Sydney is advertising a Research Associate (Ecological Remote Sensing) within the School of Life Sciences, based at the Broadway campus in Sydney, Australia, with hybrid working arrangements. The role sits on an ARC Discovery Project titled Tracking phenology changes linked to climate change and biodiversity loss . The successful candidate will work under the supervision of EM Professor Alfredo Huete and will lead the project’s remote-sensing component. Research themes i...

PhD opportunity in fire ecology , landscape ecology , remote sensing , hydrology , and conservation science focused on understanding how changing moisture conditions influence the persistence of fire refugia in the Northern Jarrah Forest of south-west Western Australia . The project will examine how spatial and temporal patterns of soil and vegetation moisture affect the vulnerability of mesic habitats to fire under a drying climate, with a particular emphasis on fire-sensitive refugia and habit...

PhD opportunity at The University of Queensland for domestic Australian candidates only. Project title: Mineral security for food security: Mapping ASM-based agricultural mineral supply chains. This PhD explores how crushed rock minerals sourced from artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) can improve soil fertility and support food security in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Pacific. The project sits within the Global Centre for Mineral Security at UQ’s Sustainable Minerals Institute , an interdiscip...

University of New South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, Australia is advertising a 2-year Research Associate position in groundwater recharge modelling within the Australian Research Council Laureate Fellowship project “Caves and their stalagmites: linking climate to groundwater recharge” . The project sits at the intersection of Earth Science , Environmental Science , and Geology , with a strong focus on karst hydrology , climate change , wildfire impacts , and environmental change . The successful appli...

Danghan Xie, Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland, College Park, is recruiting 1–2 fully funded PhD students for a Fall 2027 start. The research areas include coastal geomorphology , sediment transport , coastal hazards , wetlands , and coastal process modeling . This opportunity is a strong fit for students interested in Earth Science and Environmental Science topics related to coastal processes and biogeomorphology. Funding: The positions are fully funded. Eligibility/fit: Applica...