
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
566 professors found
Technical University of Munich
Germany
Agronomy
Crop Science
Remote Sensing
Vegetation Dynamics
Precision Agriculture
Professor and section head
Helmholtz Centre Potsdam – GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
Germany
Ecology
Physical Geography
Remote Sensing
Landscape Ecology
Rainforest Ecology
Full Professor
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel Geographisches Institut
Germany
Ecology
Oceanography
Remote Sensing
Surface Water
Hyperspectral Imaging
Head of Team "Polar and Cold Regions"
German Aerospace Center
Germany
Climate Science
Meteorology
Remote Sensing
Synoptic Meteorology
Earth Observation
Professor
University of Osnabrück
Germany
Ecology
Physical Geography
Remote Sensing
Land Cover
Precision Agriculture
Head/Prof. Dr.
Technical University of Munich
Germany
Cartography
Physical Geography
Remote Sensing
Urban Geography
Photogrammetry
Professor of Data Science for Crop Systems
Forschungszentrum Jülich
Germany
Crop Science
Agronomy
Remote Sensing
Landscape Ecology
Earth Observation
Professor in Digital Soil Mapping / Head at GFZ of the Hyperspectral remote sensing application Working Group
Leibniz University Hannover
Germany
Soil Science
Crop Science
Remote Sensing
Soil Ecology
Hyperspectral Imaging
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR)
Germany
Ecology
Climatology
Remote Sensing
Vegetation Dynamics
Climate Dynamics
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Forschungszentrum Jülich
Germany
1 month ago
PhD Position: Scalable AI and Advanced Computing for Earth Observation at Forschungszentrum Jülich / Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC), Germany. This doctoral opening sits in the Simulation and Data Lab for AI and Machine Learning for Remote Sensing. The project combines artificial intelligence , earth observation , remote sensing , geospatial data , and high-performance computing to develop scalable methods for large, heterogeneous EO tasks. Research topics include geospatial foundation models...
1 month ago
Forschungszentrum Jülich
Germany
2 weeks ago
PhD position at Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH / Institute for Materials Data Science and Informatics (IAS-9) on Representation and Active Learning for Multi-Scale Scientific Imaging . The project sits at the interface of artificial intelligence , scientific imaging , and materials research , with a strong focus on machine learning , computer vision , representation learning , active learning , uncertainty modeling , and experimental design . The work will develop multi-scale and multi-modal repr...
2 weeks ago
Heidelberg University
Germany
1 month ago
PhD positions are available in the newly established Batiuk lab at Heidelberg University / Heidelberg University Hospital, Institute of Human Genetics, Germany. The lab is recruiting its first doctoral researchers to study the biological mechanisms of PTSD after psychological trauma. Research topics include single-nuclei transcriptomics, epigenomics, human post-mortem brain research, and preclinical animal models, with the goal of identifying novel cell-type-specific therapeutic targets. This op...
1 month ago
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
Prof.
University of Freiburg
Germany
Conservation Biology
Statistics
Biology
Environmental Science
Earth Science
Professor
University of Stuttgart
Germany
Hydrology
Reservoir Engineering
River Engineering
Geomorphology
Sediment Transport
W1 Tenure Track Juniorprofessorin in Data Driven Computing in Civil Engineering
RWTH Aachen University
Germany
Hydrology
Hydrogeology
Hydrography
Flood Risk
Hydrometeorology
University of Göttingen
Just Landed
Germany
New Today
Just Landed
The PhD programme in Geography at the University of Göttingen is built around the research focus “Resources and Sustainability” . It is centred on the interface of human-environment research and combines work in physical geography, human geography, cartography, GIS, and remote sensing. Doctoral researchers engage with topics such as process mapping and modelling, material balances involving water, air, sediment, carbon, nitrogen, and pollutants, and the reconstruction of past environmental condi...
New Today
Kathleen Hermans
Just Landed
Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies
Germany
New Today
Just Landed
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...
New Today
Thomas Müller
Just Landed
Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung
Germany
Posted Yesterday
Just Landed
Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung (SGN) in Frankfurt am Main is recruiting a PostDoc (m/f/d) in Data-Driven Social Ecological Research at the Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (SBiK-F). The position starts as soon as possible and is offered as a temporary appointment for up to three years, with full-time employment and part-time options available. The successful candidate will work in an interdisciplinary environment focused on the complex interactions between biodiv...
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