PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in mining engineering in Germany

Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), specifically the Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology (HIF), is advertising a PhD Student (f/m/d) position in Characterization of primary REE resources for innovative hydrometallurgical technologies . The project focuses on rare earth elements (REE) , primary ore resources, mineralogical and geological characterization, and the development of extraction and processing strategies for environmentally friendly resource utilization. The wo...

This PhD position at IBG-3, Forschungszentrum Jülich, is part of the DFG Research Unit 'Fast and Invisible: Conquering Subsurface Stormflow through an Interdisciplinary Multi-Site Approach.' The project addresses the mechanisms controlling subsurface stormflow (SSF), a major challenge in hydrology and environmental geophysics. The doctoral researcher will advance process-based understanding of SSF by integrating state-of-the-art geophysical methods, controlled field experiments, and numerical mo...

The International Max Planck Research School for Sustainable Metallurgy (SusMet) offers a structured, interdisciplinary PhD programme focused on pioneering carbon-free approaches to metallurgy. Hosted by the Max Planck Institute for Sustainable Materials in cooperation with Ruhr University Bochum and University Duisburg-Essen, the programme is based in the vibrant Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region of Germany. The doctoral curriculum is conducted entirely in English and spans three years, with a sta...