Fully Funded PhD in Groundwater Contamination Mapping using Remote Sensing, GIS, AI/ML and Data Science SRM University–AP in India

The Hydrological Remote Sensing Lab (HydroRS) at the University of South Florida is recruiting Ph.D. students for research in hydrological remote sensing starting Spring 2027 or Fall 2027. The lab works on interdisciplinary water resources research using satellite observations, remote sensing, AI/ML, and geospatial technologies to study the changing water cycle and water crises at regional to global scales. Example topics include hydrological extremes, trends and drivers of freshwater storage, h...

PhD opportunity at Cranfield University in the United Kingdom on predicting acid sulfate soils for safer restoration and land management. The project sits at the intersection of Earth Science , Environmental Science , Geography , Statistics , and Computer Science , with strong emphasis on soil science , GIS , predictive mapping , machine learning , and soil biogeochemistry . The research investigates how reliably existing soil information predicts acid sulfate soil occurrence in the UK, and whet...

Edinburgh DataLab is offering funding opportunities connected with the MSc Artificial Intelligence and Data Science programme at Edinburgh Napier University. The programme is intended for advanced study in artificial intelligence, data science and related computational methods. The opportunity is associated with Edinburgh Napier University in Edinburgh, UK, and applies to the 2026/27 academic cycle with a January start. Students will join a postgraduate learning environment focused on the theory...

PhD scholarship opportunity at Texas A&M University in the Department of Oceanography , joining the CACEE Lab for an NSF CAREER-funded research project. The project focuses on enhanced weathering and river carbon cycling , with related work in geochemistry , hydrology , environmental science , river biogeochemistry , river network and watershed modelling , machine learning , and soil reactive transport modelling . The research also tracks the downstream movement of carbon and alkalinity across t...

University of Southern Queensland (Australia) is offering an HDR/PhD scholarship in physics-informed and explainable AI for water security . The project focuses on uncertainty-aware modelling from multisource environmental observations, combining in-situ water-quality measurements, flow data, hyperspectral reflectance, and satellite imagery (including Sentinel and Landsat) accessed through CSIRO’s EASI environment. The research uses real-world CSIRO Aqua-Watch pilots and Hunter Water Corporation...