13 Phd Positions on the EU Horizon 2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Project POSEIDON

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Enschede, Overijssel, Nederland University of Twente Voltijd
Job Title: Ph.D. Researcher at the POSEIDON Project

The POSEIDON project, under the esteemed EU Horizon 2020 Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions, is opening 13 exciting Ph.D. researcher positions. This innovative project, named POSEIDON - Enhancing Offshore Infrastructure Resilience Against Geohazards in a Changing Environment, is supported by Horizon Europe through the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Doctoral Networks.

The collaborative effort of POSEIDON involves 16 beneficiaries and partners from seven European countries, aiming to provide comprehensive training in scientific and transferable skills. Key universities participating in this project include the University of Twente, Christian-Albrechts-Universität, Universität Bremen, Institut Français de Recherche Pour l'Exploitation de la Mer, Norwegian Geotechnical Institute, Libera Università di Bolzano, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, OsloMet – Storbyuniversitetet, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, University of Warwick, and University of Liverpool. Industry partners include Cathie Associates, Optum Computational Engineering, State of the Art Engineering B.V., and DNV.

The primary objective of the project is to conduct fundamental, multidisciplinary research on offshore critical infrastructure designs to enhance resilience in the face of climate change challenges.

Your Profile
  • Hold or be close to completing a Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Geophysics, Geology, Geotechnics, Earth Sciences, Applied Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Possess programming skills, which are advantageous.
  • Be a strong team player with a creative mindset and high motivation.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in written and spoken English.
  • Capable of collaborating intensively with both industrial and academic partners.
  • Adherence to MSCA project mobility rules.
  • Be a doctoral candidate at the date of recruitment.
Our Offer
  • The offer aligns with the MSCA Work Program for Eligibility, Benefits, and Salary.
  • Full-time positions for three or four years depending on the host institution.
  • Exclusive dedication to the project.

Conditions at the University of Twente:

  • Salary according to the CAO-NU agreement.
  • Range of gross monthly salary: € 2770,- to € 3539,-.
  • Minimum of 232 leave hours for full-time employment.
  • Free sports facility access on campus.
  • Family-friendly benefits including parental leave.
  • Training program as part of the Twente Graduate School.

Please Note: Specific details and employment terms vary by host country. Engage in discussions with the host institution for a clear understanding of the position-specific conditions.



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