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Fully Funded PhD Position in Forest Ecology and Soil Science at NIOO-KNAW & Wageningen University, Netherlands (2026)

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The Netherlands Institute of Ecology (NIOO-KNAW) and Wageningen University & Research have announced a fully funded PhD position focused on forest ecology, soil science, and climate change research in the Netherlands. The project investigates the hidden belowground ecological processes linked to European beech masting dynamics and their responses to global environmental change. This interdisciplinary PhD opportunity is ideal for candidates interested in soil ecology, forest ecosystems, biodiversity, predictive modeling, long-term ecological data analysis, and climate change impacts on ecosystems. Applications are open until 21 June 2026 . About the PhD Project European beech trees (Fagus sylvatica) exhibit strong year-to-year fluctuations in seed production, known as “masting.” Some years produce massive seed outputs (“boom years”), while others produce very few seeds (“bust years”). These fluctuations significantly affect forest food webs, biodiversity, nutrient cycling, and ecosy...
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Fully Funded PhD (24) and Postdoctoral (8) Positions at University of Bonn, Germany – CRC 1780 FoodDiverse (2026)

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The University of Bonn in Germany has announced a major international recruitment drive under the newly funded Collaborative Research Center (CRC 1780) titled “Food System Diversification for Sustainable Nutrition (FoodDiverse)” . The program offers 24 doctoral researcher positions and 8 postdoctoral researcher positions  across multiple disciplines related to sustainable food systems, agriculture, nutrition, biodiversity, economics, environmental science, epidemiology, bioinformatics, geoinformatics, and systems modeling. Funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), this large-scale interdisciplinary initiative aims to address one of the world’s most urgent challenges: transforming food systems to improve human health while reducing environmental degradation. Applications are open until 14 June 2026 . About CRC 1780 FoodDiverse CRC 1780 FoodDiverse is a multidisciplinary research initiative led by the University of Bonn in partnership with the University of Ghana. The project ...
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Bayer Postdoc Position in Proteomics, Drug Metabolism & Pharmacokinetics (DMPK) – Germany (2026)

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Bayer is inviting applications for a highly interdisciplinary Postdoc DMPK (in vitro ADME & IC) – Proteomics  position in Germany. This opportunity is designed for early-career researchers interested in: proteomics, mass spectrometry, pharmacokinetics, drug metabolism, toxicology, systems biology, and translational pharmaceutical research. The position is based within Bayer’s Pharmaceuticals Division in Wuppertal-Aprath, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. This role offers hands-on industrial postdoctoral research experience at one of the world’s leading life science and pharmaceutical companies. About Bayer Bayer is a global leader in: healthcare, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, crop science, and life sciences innovation. The company’s mission “Health for All, Hunger for None”  focuses on: improving global health, supporting sustainable agriculture, and addressing climate-related challenges. Bayer combines: scientific innovation, advanced pharmaceutical development, and in...
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Postdoc Position in Land Surface Modelling at Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany (2026)

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Forschungszentrum Jülich is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Land Surface Modelling  at the Institute of Bio- and Geosciences – Agrosphere (IBG-3). This position focuses on climate change, hydrology, agriculture, ecosystem modelling, and environmental simulations across Europe. The opportunity is highly suitable for researchers working in: earth system science, hydrology, climate modelling, environmental simulations, geosciences, agricultural modelling, and ecosystem analysis. Position Overview Feature Details Position                Postdoc – Land Surface Modelling Institution                Forschungszentrum Jülich Department                Institute of Bio- and Geosciences – Agrosphere (IBG-3) Location                Jülich, Germany Working Hours         ...
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Assistant Professor in Ecology of Agricultural Production Systems at Leiden University, Netherlands (2026)

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Leiden University is inviting applications for an Assistant Professor  position in the ecology and sustainability of agricultural production systems within the Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML) . This faculty opportunity combines: research, teaching, and societal engagement with a strong focus on biodiversity, sustainable agriculture, and environmental transitions.  The position is ideal for researchers working in: agroecology, soil ecology, biodiversity science, environmental biology, remote sensing, metagenomics, and sustainable food systems. About Leiden University and CML Founded in 1575, Leiden University is the oldest university in the Netherlands and one of Europe’s leading research universities. The Institute of Environmental Sciences (CML)  focuses on interdisciplinary environmental research addressing global sustainability challenges related to: biodiversity, food systems, water, urban systems, and natural resources.  CML works closely with: Natura...
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Postdoctoral Fellow 2026 Pool – Multiple Agricultural Science Research Opportunities at Auburn University, USA (2026)

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Auburn University is inviting applications for its Post Doctoral Fellow 2026 Pool  within the College of Agriculture. This large recruitment initiative offers multiple postdoctoral opportunities across a wide range of agricultural and environmental science disciplines. The program is ideal for early-career researchers interested in: agricultural sciences, crop and soil research, food science, environmental sciences, aquaculture, plant pathology, biotechnology, rural sociology, and agricultural engineering. These positions provide strong research training opportunities in one of the leading agricultural research institutions in the United States. About Auburn University College of Agriculture The College of Agriculture at Auburn University is internationally recognized for excellence in: agricultural research, extension services, education, and applied scientific innovation. The college supports interdisciplinary research addressing: sustainable agriculture, food security, environme...
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Postdoctoral Research Position in Tobacco and Environmental Health at San Diego State University, USA (2026)

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San Diego State University is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Research Scholar position at the Center for Tobacco and the Environment (CTE) . This interdisciplinary research opportunity focuses on tobacco-related environmental pollution, public health, community engagement, and policy-oriented environmental research.  The position is ideal for researchers interested in: environmental health, public health, tobacco control, environmental pollution, epidemiology, policy research, and community-engaged science. About the Center for Tobacco and the Environment (CTE) The Center for Tobacco and the Environment (CTE)  was established in 2022 at San Diego State University and is co-directed by: Dr. Georg E. Matt Dr. Thomas Novotny The center’s mission is to: reduce and eliminate the environmental and health impacts caused by commercial tobacco use. The research center combines: environmental science, public health, community engagement, and policy-focused research to address...
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