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Universities with open positions in spatial analysis in Germany include University of Cologne, Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies and University of Göttingen.
Patrick Fink
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University of Cologne
Germany
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This postdoctoral position is based in the Institute of Zoology, General Ecology research group at the University of Cologne and is part of the project “The Rhine Floodplain – a Biogeochemically Coupled System under Stress.” The project examines how altered hydrology shapes floodplain sediment dynamics, biodiversity, food webs, microbial activity, and greenhouse gas emissions. The successful researcher will develop a mechanistic framework connecting hydrological drivers with biotic, sedimentary,...
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Kathleen Hermans
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Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies
Germany
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The postdoctoral researcher will join the TransMoP project, which examines how land degradation and climate change shape human mobility and staying in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan . Based at the Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) in Halle, the successful candidate will lead the project’s geospatial analyses and work at the intersection of remote sensing, environmental change, and migration-related research. The role focuses on assessing water stress , veget...
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University of Göttingen
Germany
5 days ago
The Department of Conservation Biology at the University of Göttingen is offering a PhD position in the Junior Research Group Ecological Novelty on forest dynamics in permafrost regions. The project focuses on rapidly changing boreal ecosystems and the vegetation, carbon, and climate feedbacks associated with permafrost thaw and landscape transformation. The successful candidate will join a newly established, internationally connected research group working at the intersection of process-based m...
5 days ago
Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies
Germany
1 week ago
Fully funded postdoc opportunity in remote sensing and land degradation at the Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) in Halle (Saale), Germany . The position is part of the TransMoP Project and is aimed at researchers with a strong background in Geography , Geoinformatics , Environmental Science , Land-System Science , Geoecology , or a closely related field. The post emphasizes expertise in remote sensing , spatial analysis , and analysis of Earth-observat...
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Helmholtz Munich
Germany
2 weeks ago
Funded PhD opportunity in Computational Imaging Mass Spectrometry at Helmholtz Munich , Germany, within the Research Unit Analytical Pathology . The project sits at the intersection of bioinformatics , computational biology , data science , computer science , biostatistics , mathematics , physics , and biomedical engineering , with a strong emphasis on programming , statistics , machine learning , image analysis , and spatial data analysis . Eligibility highlights: applicants should have a Maste...
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Estimated costs in Germany.
MonthlyYearly | |
|---|---|
![]() Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.0k $5,400/yr |
![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €662 $720/yr |
![]() Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | €552 $600/yr |
![]() Clothing Basic clothing and seasonal needs per year | €828 $900/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Technische Universität Berlin
Germany
Food Science
Illustration
Food Preservation
Sustainable Food
C
Professor
Technical University of Munich
Germany
Landscape Architecture
Botany
Architecture
Sustainable Architecture
Building Science
Technische Universität Darmstadt
Germany
Environmental Economics
Environmental Sustainability
Life Cycle Assessment
Input-output Analysis
Regional Economics
Professor
HafenCity University Hamburg
Germany
Cartography
Physical Geography
Spatial Analysis
Urban Geography
Spatiotemporal Analysis
Technical University of Munich
Germany
Transportation Engineering
Environmental Sociology
Human Mobility
Urbanism
Multimodal Transportation
Technical University of Munich
Germany
Cartography
Physical Geography
Virtual Reality
Geospatial Information
Urban Geography

The DAAD Leadership for Africa Programme supports qualified refugees and graduates from selected African countries to pursue postgraduate study in Germany with a strong focus on academic training and leadership development.

The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Scholarships support highly qualified students and doctoral candidates studying in Germany, with a strong emphasis on social commitment and the Foundation's values.

Konrad Adenauer Foundation Scholarships support academically strong international students and doctoral candidates who want to study or conduct research in Germany and show social or political commitment.
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