PhD and Postdoc Positions in Geography in China

The Climate Infrastructure & Finance (CIF) Research Group at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to work on the relationships between climate infrastructure, finance and public policy. The research environment spans climate finance, sustainable infrastructure, technological innovation, climate and industrial policy, and the political economy of energy transitions. The postdoctoral researcher will have substantial research independen...

The African Development Bank Group–Shanghai Ocean University Scholarship Programme offers a fully funded bachelor’s degree opportunity in Marine and Aquatic Sciences at Shanghai Ocean University in Shanghai, China. The programme focuses on thesis and study areas including sustainable fisheries , aquaculture , marine science, ocean governance and blue-economy development. These themes connect aquatic ecosystem research with responsible fisheries management, aquaculture development, marine policy ...

Fully funded Master’s in Economics and Fishery Management at Shanghai Ocean University in China, offered through the College of Economics and Management under the African Development Bank–SHOU Graduate Scholarship. The programme supports thesis research in applied economics, fishery economics, sustainable fisheries, and blue-economy development. Students will examine economic and management challenges related to fisheries, with research oriented toward sustainable use of aquatic resources and th...

The African Development Bank Group–Shanghai Ocean University Scholarship Programme offers fully funded master’s and PhD study in marine science and the blue economy . Thesis and research areas include sustainable fisheries , aquaculture , marine science, ocean governance, and aquatic resource management. The programme is suited to applicants interested in sustainable use of aquatic resources, fisheries development, marine research, and policy and governance related to oceans and the blue economy...

Tsinghua Shenzhen International Graduate School (Tsinghua SIGS), part of Tsinghua University , is accepting applications for its 2027 graduate intake in China. The opportunity includes approximately 40 master's programmes and 22 PhD programmes across a broad range of research-oriented disciplines. Potential research areas include Artificial Intelligence , Computer Science, Data Science, Big Data, Information Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Intelligent Manufacturing, Environmental Science, a...

The Chinese Academy of Forestry is recruiting one postdoctoral researcher for the Quantitative Remote Sensing Retrieval Team . The opportunity focuses on quantitative remote sensing retrieval, with a research environment connected to geospatial information science, geographic information systems, and Earth observation. The postdoctoral researcher will work within a specialist team developing and applying remote-sensing approaches for extracting quantitative information from Earth-observation dat...

International PhD Opening – Fall 2027 Baichuan Mo is recruiting one international PhD student to join the Mobility Science (MoS) Lab at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. The research sits at the intersection of operations research, artificial intelligence, and transportation. Research topics include transportation systems resilience and optimization, disruption management, real-time operations, large-scale optimization, AI for transportation, LLM-powered agents, reinforcement learning, lear...

Shenzhen University is advertising a Postdoctoral Position in Civil Engineering at the School of Civil and Transportation Engineering in China. The project is focused on the resilient design and intelligent management of floating wind energy facilities under complex marine conditions, including multiphase, multi-field, and multi-scale environments. Research topics include wave–current–wind coupled modeling , extreme sea conditions , SNS-PFEM numerical simulation , fluid–structure–seabed soil (FS...

Funded PhD opportunity in Chemistry focusing on MXene composites for capacitive deionization at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China . The project is associated with Prof. Meng Ding's Group in the School of Science , and the PhD is awarded by the University of Liverpool, UK . This opening is a strong fit for candidates interested in Chemistry , Materials Science , Chemical Engineering , Environmental Science , and related areas. The research topic suggests work on advanced functional mater...