Scholarship Safari

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam), Netherlands, is inviting applications for a fully funded Postdoctoral Researcher position in Environmental Economics focused on the economic valuation of nature-based solutions (NBS) for climate change adaptation. The position is hosted by the Institute for Environmental Studies (IVM) and forms part of the Horizon Europe-funded GRACE Project , a major international initiative investigating climate resilience in remote European regions. Applications are open until 30 June 2026 , with the expected start date on 1 October 2026 . About the GRACE Project The successful postdoctoral researcher will join the four-year Horizon Europe project GRACE , which studies climate change adaptation (CCA) solutions in remote regions across Europe. The project investigates how adaptation measures can create benefits not only for local communities but also for wider territories, including urban and peri-urban areas. Examples of expected co-benefits include: Imp...

Wageningen University & Research (WUR), one of the world's leading institutions in life sciences and agricultural research, is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher position on the Evolution of Taste Receptors in Specialist Insect–Plant Interactions . This exciting project combines sensory ecology, evolutionary biology, neurobiology, molecular genetics, and chemical ecology to uncover how insects recognize and adapt to their host plants. The position is hosted within the renowned Laboratory of Entomology at Wageningen University and offers an outstanding opportunity to work at the forefront of insect-plant coevolution research. Applications are open until 30 June 2026 . About the Research Project Plants and insect herbivores have been engaged in an evolutionary arms race for millions of years. Plants evolve toxic chemical defenses to deter herbivores, while insects develop detoxification mechanisms and specialized sensory systems to locate and exploit suitable ho...

The WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF, Switzerland, is inviting applications for a fully funded PhD Position in Snow Water Equivalent (SWE) Innovative Sensor Developmen t . This exciting doctoral opportunity combines snow hydrology, environmental monitoring, sensor technology, particle physics, and alpine field research within the framework of the Swiss National Competence Center Muoniverse . The position is based in Davos, Switzerland , one of the world's leading centers for snow and avalanche research. About WSL-SLF The WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF is part of the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL) and belongs to the prestigious ETH Domain. WSL conducts internationally recognized research on: Climate change Snow science Hydrology Natural hazards Forest ecosystems Sustainable environmental management The SLF campus in Davos employs approximately 180 researchers, engineers, and technical staff dedicated to advan...

Syngenta Bioscience Private Limited (SBPL), one of Syngenta's three global Research & Technology Centers, is seeking an experienced Research Scientist to join its Formulation Development team in Goa, India. This is an exciting opportunity for formulation scientists with expertise in pesticide and agrochemical product development to contribute to innovative crop protection solutions that support global food security and sustainable agriculture. The position is based at Syngenta's state-of-the-art R&D facility in Goa and offers the opportunity to work on advanced formulation technologies from laboratory development through commercial scale-up. About Syngenta Bioscience Goa Syngenta Bioscience Private Limited (SBPL) is a key global research hub within Syngenta’s worldwide innovation network. The Goa Research & Technology Center focuses on: Novel active ingredient development Agrochemical formulation science Sustainable synthesis technologies Crop protection innovation...

Eurac Research, one of Europe's leading interdisciplinary research centers, is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher in Soil Moisture Retrieval with Earth Observation (EO) Data  to join the Institute for Earth Observation in Bolzano (Bozen), Italy. This exciting opportunity focuses on satellite remote sensing, machine learning, hydrology, and environmental monitoring within two major international research initiatives funded by Horizon Europe and the European Space Agency (ESA). Applications are open until 30 June 2026 . About Eurac Research Eurac Research is an internationally recognized research institute located in the heart of the Italian Alps in Bolzano, South Tyrol. The Institute for Earth Observation specializes in: Satellite remote sensing Climate monitoring Environmental modelling Geospatial data analysis Mountain ecosystem monitoring Researchers work in a highly international environment and manage extensive Earth Observation datasets used to address environmental and climate...

Wageningen University & Research (WUR), Netherlands, is inviting applications for a fully funded Postdoctoral Researcher position in Visualizing and Mapping Social and Environmental Disruptions in Forest and Coastal Communities . This interdisciplinary opportunity combines GIS, environmental science, geography, climate change research, social sciences, and community-based fieldwork to understand how climate-related disturbances affect both landscapes and local communities. The position is jointly hosted by the Forest and Nature Conservation Policy Group (FNP) and the Cultural Geography Group (GEO) within the Department of Environmental Sciences at Wageningen University. Applications are open until 6 July 2026 . About the Research Project Climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of environmental disturbances such as: Floods Droughts Windstorms Forest disturbances Coastal environmental changes While these events alter landscapes, they also affect the social, cultur...