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PhD Position in Environmental Polymer Research at UFZ Germany (2026) - Fully funded

The Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) is inviting applications for a fully funded PhD Researcher (f/m/x) – PolyQuat2  position in Germany . This opportunity is ideal for students with backgrounds in: Chemistry, Environmental Science, Analytical Chemistry, Environmental Toxicology, and Polymer Research. The project focuses on investigating the environmental fate and potential effects of water-soluble polymers, particularly polyquaternium polymers , which are suspected to be persistent and toxic pollutants in aquatic environments. The PhD position is offered for 36 months under the prestigious German public research system. About UFZ Germany The Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) is one of Europe’s leading environmental research institutes and a member of the Helmholtz Association — Germany’s largest scientific organization. UFZ has approximately 1,200 employees across Leipzig, Halle, and Magdeburg. The institute conducts interdisciplinary research foc...
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Fully Funded PostDoc in Macroecology and Biome Mapping at WSL Switzerland (2026)

The Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL is inviting applications for a fully funded PostDoc in Macroecology and Biome Mapping under a prestigious SNSF (ERC) Advanced Grant project. This opportunity is ideal for researchers working in: macroecology, remote sensing, spatial ecology, climate change science, ecological modelling, and biodiversity research. The position is initially offered for 18 months with the possibility of extension. About WSL Switzerland WSL is part of the internationally respected ETH Domain and focuses on: sustainable ecosystem management, biodiversity conservation, environmental protection, climate research, and natural hazards. The institute hosts around 600 researchers and staff members working on cutting-edge environmental science and ecological research. Research Group The position is hosted within the Dynamic Macroecology Research Group led by Dr. Niklaus E. Zimmermann (niklaus.zimmermann@wsl.ch) The group specializes in: spa...

Fully Funded PostDoc in Biome Biogeography at WSL Switzerland (2026)

The Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL is offering an exciting fully funded PostDoc position in Biome Biogeography  for international researchers interested in ecology, macroecology, machine learning, spatial modelling, and climate change research. This position is part of a prestigious SNSF (ERC) Advanced Grant  project focused on understanding the impacts of climate change on global ecosystems through an eco-evolutionary biome framework. The appointment is initially for 18 months  with the possibility of extension. About WSL Switzerland WSL is part of the renowned ETH Domain and is one of Europe’s leading environmental research institutions. The institute focuses on: environmental sustainability, biodiversity, climate change, natural hazards, and ecosystem protection. Approximately 600 researchers and staff members work at WSL on interdisciplinary environmental challenges. Research Group The position is hosted within the Dynamic Macroeco...

Fully Funded Postdoctoral Position in Biome Analysis and Functional Characterization at WSL Switzerland (2026)

The Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL is inviting applications for a fully funded PostDoc position in Biome Analysis and Functional Characterization under an SNSF (ERC) Advanced Grant project. This is an excellent opportunity for researchers in ecology, macroecology, remote sensing, environmental science, functional ecology, and spatial modelling to work in one of Europe’s leading environmental research institutions. The position is initially offered for 18 months with the possibility of extension . About WSL Switzerland WSL is part of the prestigious ETH Domain and focuses on: sustainable environmental management, ecosystem research, biodiversity, climate change, and natural hazard studies. Approximately 600 researchers and staff members work at WSL on interdisciplinary environmental challenges. About the Research Project The project is funded through an SNSF (ERC) Advanced Grant  titled: “Predicting hotspots of climate change impacts on ecosyst...

Fully Funded PhD Opportunities at the University of Turin, Italy — 42nd Cycle (2026–2027)

If you are looking for a fully funded PhD opportunity in Europe, the University of Turin (UniTo), Italy, has opened applications for its doctoral programmes under the 42nd cycle for the 2026–2027 academic year. The university offers multiple funded PhD positions across science, technology, humanities, environmental studies, biotechnology, mathematics, and interdisciplinary research fields. The University of Turin is one of Italy’s leading public research universities and is internationally recognized for research excellence, collaborations, and strong doctoral training programs. Why Choose the University of Turin? University of Turin offers: Fully funded PhD scholarships International research environment English-taught doctoral programmes Access to European research networks Opportunities for mobility and international collaborations Research training workshops and seminars Affordable living costs compared to many European cities Italy has become increasingly attractive for internatio...