phd student of environment

PhD Position in Single-Molecule BiophysicWe are seeking a motivated PhD student to use single-molecule techniques and computational tools to explore molecular interactions and apply them for therapeutic applications.We are looking for a PhD student passionate about understanding molecular mechanisms in biological systems. This position involves applying...

The Department of Political Science is looking for a PhD candidate to work in the “Doctoral Network Democratic Institutions and Violence Network in Europe (DIViNE)” project, funded by the HORIZON MSCA action. The candidate will be supervised by Dr. Ursula Daxecker (University of Amsterdam and Max Planck Institute for Political and Social Science) and...

Your job The Dutch government aims to strengthen societal resilience against war and disaster. The military plays a prominent role in these efforts, raising concerns about militarization and its adverse impact. In this PhD, you study how militarization in the Netherlands unfolds and examine its effects. Your Duties And Responsibilities Include • You...

Career at WUR About Us • Plenty of variety and challenges • Pleasant working atmosphere • Time for personal development • Proper work-life balance • Internationally leading Your job The Dutch government aims to strengthen societal resilience against war and disaster. The military plays a prominent role in these efforts, raising concerns about...

PhD: Physics-Informed Machine Learning for Semiconductor Metrology How can we combine machine learning and physics to recover nanoscale information from imperfect images? Modern computer chips are built with features only a few nanometers across, yet manufacturers need to measure these structures with extraordinary precision and do so quickly enough to keep...

The PhD position is part of the larger research project Re-Flex Zeeland that aims to reconstruct and visualize Zeeland's natural landscape formation processes during historical periods of rapid sea-level rise, with a focus on the last 12,000 years. The project is funded by the Delta Climate Centre (DCC) in Vlissingen and consists of two PhDs and one postdoc...

The PhD position is part of the larger research project Re-Flex Zeeland that aims to reconstruct and visualize Zeeland's natural landscape formation processes during historical periods of rapid sea-level rise, with a focus on the last 12,000 years. The project is funded by the Delta Climate Centre (DCC) in Vlissingen and consists of two PhDs and one postdoc...

Departments, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science IntroductionAre you our next PhD candidate in functional data analysis?  Are you passionate about developing statistical methodology for complex, dynamic data? Join our team to develop methods for estimating time-varying network structures and detecting structural changes in...

Join the Dutch 6G flagship project to help shape the future of communications. Job description Join the frontier of innovation in 6G: the future of mobile networks technology! In the Netherlands, a unique alliance of 60 top-notch ICT companies, semiconductor firms, and research institutions has united to spearhead specific aspects of 6G: (1) software...

PhD Position on Twin Transition of Infrastructure: Paradoxical LeadershipHow do leaders make responsible decisions when digitalisation and sustainability goals pull in opposite directions? This PhD studies strategies on how infrastructure leaders navigate these tensions.Job descriptionDigitalisation and sustainability are both transforming infrastructure,...

Challenge: How do we watch material surfaces evolve? Change: Building a surface-sensitive diffractive microscope. Impact: Enabling high-resolution imaging of surfaces during operation. Job description We are looking for two PhD candidates to join the Curious Beams Lab at Delft University of Technology and develop a new approach to imaging materials...

Career at WUR About Us • Plenty of variety and challenges • Pleasant working atmosphere • Time for personal development • Proper work-life balance • Internationally leading Your job There is an increasing risk of disasters and war in the Netherlands. The government is therefore trying to increase societal resilience. In this PhD research, you...

This PhD position will advance our knowledge regarding environmental pesticide exposure and cognition in children. The project does two things: It analyses biomonitoring data of pesticide exposure with tests of brain function of the children. It also examines the full Dutch population to understand risks of pesticide exposure to cognitive development and...

Are you interested in the neurobiological processes of learning and memory, and how we can use this knowledge to make the brain more resilient to the cognitive decline seen in Alzheimer’s disease (AD)? Then this position might be perfect for you. Join us! Working at the UvA Join us! Glutamatergic synapses are critical for synaptic plasticity and memory...

Your job There is an increasing risk of disasters and war in the Netherlands. The government is therefore trying to increase societal resilience. In this PhD research, you look at the implementation and impact of such resilience initiatives to discover how well they prepare residents for crises. Your Duties And Responsibilities Include • You carry out a...

How can public and private infrastructure actors align digitalisation and sustainability goals? This PhD studies how infrastructure projects can be organised amid long-term, interdependent pressures. Job description Infrastructure organisations do not navigate the twin transition alone. Digitalisation and sustainability are shaped across wider ecosystems...

The Department of Political Science is looking for a PhD candidate to work in the “Doctoral Network Democratic Institutions and Violence Network in Europe (DIViNE)” project, funded by the HORIZON MSCA action. The candidate will be supervised by Dr. Abbey Steele (University of Amsterdam) and Dr. Juan Masullo (University of Milan) and join a network of 10...

Looking for a PhD position to contribute to environmental justice in Brazil’s Cerrado? Join an interdisciplinary research team exploring how small-scale farmers and traditional communities can foster nature conservation, sustainable production and territorial justice. You will collaborate with researchers, producers, practitioners, and grassroots...

Career at WUR About Us • Plenty of variety and challenges • Pleasant working atmosphere • Time for personal development • Proper work-life balance • Internationally leading Your job Are you a meteorologist or climate scientist with a passion to investigate the interactions between climate extremes and wildfire risks? Do you want to work on a...