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Fully Funded PhD in Optimization of Sustainable Agri-Food Supply Chains under Climate Risk at Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands (2026)

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Wageningen University & Research (WUR), one of the world's leading agricultural universities, is inviting applications for a fully funded PhD position in Optimization of Sustainable Agri-Food Supply Chains under Climate Risk . This exciting doctoral project combines climate science, advanced optimization modelling, operations research, and food systems to develop innovative solutions for climate-resilient agricultural supply chains across Europe. Application Deadline: 17 August 2026 Location: Wageningen, Netherlands Starting Date: November 2026 Duration: 4 Years (18-month contract initially, extendable upon satisfactory performance) About the PhD Project Climate change is increasingly disrupting agricultural production through heatwaves, floods, droughts, and other extreme weather events . Agricultural supply chains must become more resilient to continue ensuring food security. This PhD project focuses on designing future-proof agricultural supply chains capable of adapti...

Fully Funded PhD Positions at the University of Tuscia (UNITUS), Italy – 42nd Cycle (2026/2027)

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The University of Tuscia (UNITUS), Italy , has officially opened applications for its 42nd Cycle (2026/2027) PhD Programs . The university offers fully funded doctoral scholarships , industrial PhD positions, and non-funded places across multiple research disciplines. The call welcomes Italian and international applicants from all nationalities who wish to pursue a three-year doctoral degree in one of Italy's leading research universities. Whether your background is in agriculture, environmental sciences, biotechnology, engineering, economics, humanities, or social sciences, this is an excellent opportunity to undertake advanced research in Europe. Scholarship Summary Details           Information Host University           University of Tuscia (UNITUS) Country           Italy Degree Level           PhD Program Cycle           XLII (42nd ...

USGS ORISE Fellowship 2026 in Wildlife Transcriptomics and Environmental Toxicology, USA

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Applications are now open for the USGS ORISE Fellowship 2026 in the United States. Hosted by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) in Laurel, Maryland, this one-year research fellowship focuses on transcriptomics, bioinformatics, wildlife toxicology, and environmental health. The fellowship offers an anticipated monthly stipend of $8,535 and provides an excellent opportunity for master's and PhD graduates to work on cutting-edge research involving PFAS, pesticides, algal toxins, and wildlife genomics. Application Deadline: September 11, 2026 Fellowship Overview Host Organization           U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Program           ORISE Research Fellowship Location           Laurel, Maryland, USA Research Area           Wildlife Transcriptomics & Environmental Toxicology Appointment Length           1 Year (Renewable) Start Date ...

Multiple Postdoctoral Positions at the University of Alberta, Canada (2026)

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The University of Alberta , one of Canada's leading research-intensive universities, is inviting applications for multiple Postdoctoral Scholar positions across the Faculties of Medicine & Dentistry, Engineering, and Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences. These opportunities are ideal for researchers in health sciences, exercise physiology, digital health, proteomics, engineering, forestry, ecology, environmental science, remote sensing, and computational modelling who are looking to advance their academic careers in a world-class research environment. With internationally recognized faculty, cutting-edge research facilities, comprehensive employee benefits, and strong interdisciplinary collaborations, the University of Alberta offers an outstanding destination for postdoctoral research in Canada. At a Glance University      University of Alberta Country      Canada Location      Edmonton, Alberta Position      ...

Postdoctoral Scholar in Forest Growth & Yield at the University of Alberta, Canada (2026)

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The University of Alberta is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Scholar in Forest Growth & Yield within the Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences . This is an outstanding opportunity for early-career researchers interested in forest dynamics, forest biometrics, quantitative silviculture, remote sensing, geospatial analysis, and sustainable forest management . The appointment is for three years , offers a competitive annual salary of CAD 70,000–75,000 , and includes a comprehensive employee benefits package. Position Overview Position: Postdoctoral Scholar in Forest Growth & Yield Institution: University of Alberta Department: Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Work Mode: On-site Job Type: Full-time Appointment Duration: Initial 3-year appointment Salary: CAD 70,000–75,000 per year Application Deadline: 27 July 2026 About the Research Project The successful candidate will join the F...

Postdoc in Biogeochemical Modeling in Agroecosystems at Aarhus University, Denmark (2026)

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Are you passionate about greenhouse gas emissions, nitrogen cycling, climate-smart agriculture, and biogeochemical modeling? Aarhus University's Department of Agroecology is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Researcher in Biogeochemical Modeling in Agroecosystems. This exciting opportunity is ideal for researchers with expertise in process-based agroecosystem models, uncertainty analysis, Bayesian statistics, and climate change mitigation. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research aimed at improving regional estimates of greenhouse gas emissions and evaluating sustainable agricultural management strategies across Denmark. Position Overview Position      Postdoc in Biogeochemical Modeling in Agroecosystems University      Aarhus University Department      Department of Agroecology – Climate and Water Location      Tjele, Denmark Employment Type      Full-time Contract Duration  ...