Two PhD positions in plant ecophysiology and ecosystem services of crop mixtures (PhenoMix) ETH Zurich in Switzerland

Postdoc opportunity in riverine heatwaves, hydrology, climate change, and environmental science at the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL (SLF), Davos, Switzerland. The Hydrology and Climate Impacts in Mountain Regions group at the WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF and the Department of Environmental Systems Science at ETH Zurich is seeking a Postdoc on the risks of riverine heatwaves (f/m/d) starting from spring 2027 . The project, Riverine heatw...

PhD position at Radboud University in the Department of Ecology / Radboud Institute for Biological and Environmental Sciences (RIBES) on biodiversity monitoring for nature-inclusive dairy farming . The project focuses on developing integrated biodiversity monitoring and data analysis techniques to support decision-making in the dairy sector, with an emphasis on biodiversity recovery, ecosystem services, and nature-inclusive farming. Research topics include breeding birds, bats, insect communitie...

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has an open postdoctoral research position in genomics with Professor Mark Tester. The project focuses on analyzing large genome resequencing datasets to quantify non-homoeologous recombinations in synthetic allotetraploids, especially in the Solanaceae and Cucurbitaceae . The research also aims to identify the molecular and/or genomic basis for differences in recombination rates between different lines. This opportunity is best suited t...

Postdoctoral Research Associate on Field Crops Research at Agroscope in Nyon, Switzerland (with some work from home; 80–90%). This postdoctoral position focuses on field crops research , especially the evaluation of genotype performance across production areas and systems. The research involves collating, organizing, and analyzing datasets, including data from drones and sensors; applying and improving empirical and mechanistic modeling for grain yield, grain protein content, and related traits;...

The Department of Economics at the University of Zurich is inviting applications for a Pre-Doctoral Program – Global Talent Common Application (70% employment), starting 2027-03-01 and offered on a temporary basis. This pre-doc opportunity is designed for qualified applicants from low- and middle-income countries and/or applicants with a refugee background . It is a research-focused position in economics, with pre-doctoral fellows working closely with a professor in the department and gaining ha...