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Postdoctoral Researcher in Aquatic Ecology and Lake Monitoring at NIOO-KNAW, Netherlands (2026)

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The Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW) has announced a fully funded Postdoctoral Researcher position focused on long-term ecological research on Lake IJsselmeer, the largest freshwater reservoir in the Netherlands. The opportunity is hosted within the Department of Aquatic Ecology at NIOO-KNAW in Wageningen, Netherlands. This interdisciplinary postdoctoral position is ideal for researchers interested in aquatic ecology, limnology, phytoplankton ecology, water quality, environmental monitoring, remote sensing, eDNA, cyanobacterial toxins, and ecosystem analysis. The position is available for 0.8–1.0 FTE for one year . About Lake IJsselmeer Lake IJsselmeer is the largest freshwater lake and reservoir in the Netherlands and plays a major role in: Drinking water supply Flood protection Fisheries Ecosystem services Climate resilience Freshwater resource management The long-term ecological research programme on Lake IJsselmeer currently focuses on: Water chemistry Phytoplankton dyn...
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Fully Funded PhD (2) and Postdoc (1) Positions in Arctic Climate-Fire Research at VU Amsterdam, Netherlands (2026)

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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam), Netherlands, has announced a major team recruitment under the prestigious Dutch Research Council (NWO) Vici project “FireSky ⚡: Fire from the Sky – Impact and Management of Lightning Fires on Permafrost Carbon.” The project includes: 2 Fully Funded PhD Positions 1 Fully Funded Postdoctoral Researcher Position The interdisciplinary project combines climate science, remote sensing, permafrost research, wildfire dynamics, machine learning, and Arctic fieldwork to investigate how increasing lightning fires affect permafrost carbon and climate feedbacks in northern high-latitude ecosystems. Applications are open until 14 June 2026 . About the FireSky Project The FireSky project is a five-year research initiative funded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO) and led by: Dr. Sander Veraverbeke Climate & Ecosystems Change Research Group Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam The project studies how climate warming increases lightning-driven wildfires in Arc...
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Postdoc Position on Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation at VU Amsterdam, Netherlands (2026)

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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam), Netherlands, has announced a fully funded Postdoctoral Researcher position focused on the economics and co-benefits of nature-based solutions (NBS) for climate change adaptation. The position is hosted at the internationally recognized Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM) within the Faculty of Science. This interdisciplinary postdoctoral opportunity is part of the Horizon Europe-funded GRACE project , which investigates climate adaptation strategies in remote European regions and evaluates their economic, environmental, and societal impacts. Applications are open until 30 June 2026 . About the GRACE Project The selected postdoctoral researcher will join the four-year interdisciplinary GRACE research program , funded through Horizon Europe. The project focuses on: Climate change adaptation (CCA) Nature-based solutions (NBS) Climate resilience Ecosystem services Environmental economics Regional sustainability The research aims to assess h...
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Environmental Chemistry at University of Luxembourg (2026)

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The University of Luxembourg has announced a fully funded Postdoctoral Researcher position in Environmental Chemistry at the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB). This interdisciplinary research opportunity focuses on environmental contaminants, non-target screening, climate-related risks, and chemical exposure analysis using advanced high-resolution mass spectrometry and cheminformatics approaches. The position is based at the Belval Campus in Luxembourg and is funded under the national Climate Nexus Convention initiative supported by the Ministry of the Environment, Climate and Biodiversity (MECB), Government of Luxembourg. This opportunity is ideal for researchers working in environmental chemistry, environmental science, analytical chemistry, cheminformatics, exposomics, and mass spectrometry. About the University of Luxembourg The University of Luxembourg is a highly international and multilingual research university with staff and students from more than 90 countries...
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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Evolutionary Genomics & Molecular Evolution at Lehigh University, USA (2026)

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Lehigh University, USA, has announced an exciting Postdoctoral Research Associate opportunity in Evolutionary Genomics and Molecular Evolution within the Schultz Lab. The position is ideal for highly motivated researchers interested in genomics, phylogenomics, marine biology, evolutionary biology, bioinformatics, and molecular evolution. The research focuses on understanding the animal tree of life through cutting-edge computational and experimental approaches, including comparative genomics, phylogenomics, single-cell biology, marine biochemistry, and deep-sea adaptation research. The position is based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA, and applications are open until the position is filled. About the Schultz Lab The Schultz Lab conducts interdisciplinary research at the interface of: Evolutionary genomics Comparative biology Molecular evolution Marine biology Bioinformatics Cell-type evolution The lab integrates computational and experimental approaches to study how animal genomes, cel...
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Postdoctoral Scholar Position in Computational Chemistry at The Ohio State University, USA (2026)

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The Ohio State University (OSU), USA, has announced a fully funded Postdoctoral Scholar position in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry within the College of Arts and Sciences. The position focuses on advanced theoretical and computational chemistry research involving excited-state dynamics, finite-temperature electronic structure, and condensed-phase systems. This opportunity is ideal for researchers with expertise in theoretical chemistry, chemical physics, computational materials science, quantum dynamics, and electronic structure theory. The position is based at the Columbus Campus, Ohio, USA. About the Research Project The selected Postdoctoral Scholar will conduct cutting-edge research on the excited-state dynamics and finite-temperature electronic structure of condensed-phase systems using advanced computational and theoretical methods. The project focuses on understanding how strongly coupled electronic and vibrational excitations influence the finite-temperature respo...
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USDA-ARS Grass Molecular Biology Fellow Opportunity in Oregon, USA (2026)

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Agricultural Research Service (ARS), has announced a fully funded research fellowship opportunity in Grass Molecular Biology at its research facility in Corvallis, Oregon, USA. The fellowship is administered through the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) and offers hands-on research experience in plant genetics, molecular biology, and agricultural biotechnology. This opportunity is ideal for recent graduates interested in plant science, molecular biology, genetics, biotechnology, and agricultural research. Applications are open until 31 July 2026 . About USDA-ARS The Agricultural Research Service (ARS) is the principal in-house scientific research agency of the USDA. ARS conducts cutting-edge agricultural research aimed at solving critical challenges related to: Food security Sustainable agriculture Plant genetics Crop resilience Climate adaptation Agroecosystem sustainability The agency plays a major role in supporting Amer...
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20+ Fully Funded PhD, Postdoctoral and Research Positions at Utrecht University, Netherlands (2026)

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Utrecht University in the Netherlands is currently offering more than 20 fully funded PhD, postdoctoral, and faculty research opportunities across multiple disciplines including environmental science, health sciences, artificial intelligence, veterinary medicine, geosciences, mathematics, sustainability, epidemiology, climate science, and social sciences. These positions are hosted across several faculties at Utrecht University, one of Europe’s leading research-intensive universities. The university is internationally recognized for interdisciplinary research, sustainability science, planetary health, climate studies, biotechnology, and data science. Researchers from around the world are encouraged to apply. Why Utrecht University? Founded in 1636, Utrecht University is among the top universities in Europe and a member of the prestigious League of European Research Universities (LERU). The university hosts thousands of international students and researchers and is widely known for high...
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