PhD: The link between mountains, downstream agriculture and ecosystems globally (MountAInWater project, Water Systems and Global Change)
Wageningen University & Research (WUR), chair group Water Systems and Global Change
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Who can apply: An MSc in hydrology, crop science, earth system science, environmental science, climate science or a related field, an MSc thesis on quantitative water or food security assessment, experience with large datasets and large-scale numerical modelling, scripting in R, Python or Matlab, and English at C1 level. No… What is funded: Fully funded PhD on CAO-NU scale P, gross EUR 3,204 a month in year one rising to EUR 4,051 in year four (38 hours a week), plus an 8.3% year-end bonus; an 18-month contract extended for the project duration on good performance, with visa support for international hires. Deadline: 2 November 2026 (apply up to and including).
Read the full call and apply on the official page: Wageningen University & Research (WUR), chair group Water Systems and Global Change, official page.
Who can apply
- An MSc in hydrology, crop science, earth system science, environmental science, climate science or a related field, an MSc thesis on quantitative water or food security assessment, experience with large datasets and large-scale numerical modelling, scripting in R, Python or Matlab, and English at C1 level. No nationality restriction is stated, and WUR helps international hires with visas.
Stage dates
Apply through the WUR vacancy page with a CV and motivation letter (3 pages maximum in total) and complete the mandatory additional information form. The vacancy header prints the following day as its apply-before date, the usual WUR pattern; the body date binds.2 November 2026
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