Postdoc Opportunities in Environmental Sustainability in Netherlands

TU Delft is offering a postdoc position in the AmmoniaDrive project on ammonia-fuelled SOFC-ICE power, propulsion and energy system ship integration . The work is based at the Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands and focuses on how ammonia can be converted into useful mechanical or electric power on board ships without sacrificing range, speed, or safety. The project addresses major challenges in marine engineering , mechanical engineering , and zero-emission shipping . The selected...

Utrecht University is advertising a Postdoctoral Researcher position for the Prince Claus Chair on Inclusive Governance , with a research focus on Suriname , Maroon governance, equity, development, traditional governance, land rights, female leadership, and the social, economic, and environmental impacts of natural resource use. The post is based in Utrecht and is linked to the Faculty of Law, Economics and Governance , School of Governance , and Institutions for Open Societies (IOS) . The role ...

Utrecht University is advertising a Postdoc on Geodata Science and GeoAI within the Faculty of Geosciences , Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, in the Health Geography group . The project focuses on applying geospatial data science , GIScience , and GeoAI to investigate health system resilience under polycrisis and to reduce health disparities . The postdoctoral researcher will harmonize multi-source spatial data, develop reproducible spatial analytical and GeoAI pipelines, desi...

Utrecht University is advertising a 2-year postdoc in machine learning for wind flow prediction in coastal dunes within the Faculty of Geosciences , Department of Physical Geography. The project combines numerical modelling , computational fluid dynamics (CFD) , and machine learning to improve wind field predictions for coastal dune models and support better coastal dune management. The successful candidate will evaluate current wind field predictions from the coastal dune model AeoLiS against f...

Utrecht University is advertising a postdoc in ocean acidification and the marine phosphorus cycle within the NWO-funded PHOSFLUX project. The work sits in the Faculty of Geosciences , Department of Earth Sciences, and combines fieldwork, laboratory experiments, and numerical modelling to understand how CaCO3 fluxes and acidification affect phosphorus cycling, ocean fertility, and CO2 uptake. The postdoctoral researcher will develop a reactive-transport model for phosphorus dynamics in sinking a...

Postdoc opportunity at Utrecht University in multi-risk adaptation pathways for river delta systems . This 2-year postdoctoral position is based in the Faculty of Geosciences , Department of Physical Geography , at Utrecht University in the Netherlands . The project focuses on climate adaptation, river delta systems, hydrology, stakeholder engagement, participatory research, systems modelling, and decision-making under uncertainty. You will work on the Dynamic Adaptive Pathways Planning for Mult...

Postdoctoral Researcher in Participatory Urban and District Energy Planning at the University of Groningen , Faculty of Spatial Sciences, Department of Planning and Environment. This postdoctoral opening is part of the EU Life-funded CHIP-EU project, which focuses on accelerating the decarbonisation of heating and cooling in European cities through integrated, sustainable local H&C plans. The project emphasizes participatory urban planning , district energy planning , spatial planning, energy go...

Postdoc opportunity at the University of Groningen in the project “The roles of siblings and school peers in young adults’ life-course events” , hosted by the Faculty of Spatial Sciences / Population Research Centre. The project examines how siblings and school peers shape important transitions in young adulthood, including leaving and returning to the parental home, residential moves, entry into and exit from post-secondary education, and entry into the labour market. The work uses register dat...

Postdoctoral opportunity at the University of Groningen in the Electrocatalysis Group within the Engineering and Technology Institute Groningen (ENTEG) , Faculty of Science and Engineering. The role is focused on electrochemistry , electrocatalysis , and electrochemical technology . The successful candidate will act as deputy group leader for a short period, helping manage the research group by organizing meetings, coordinating lab equipment use, placing orders for chemicals and consumables, and...