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PhD Positions in Environmental Sciences at Wageningen University & Research

As of 19 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 8 open PhD positions in Environmental Sciences at Wageningen University & Research from 1 organization.

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As of 19 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 8 open PhD positions in Environmental Sciences at Wageningen University & Research from 1 organization.

Open listings
8
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1
Closing within 30 days
8
State pay or funding
8

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PhD Positions in Environmental Sciences at Wageningen University & Research

Compare 8 active PhD positions involving Environmental Sciences at Wageningen University & Research. Read the individual research question, methods, supervision and application deadline before choosing a project.

Check whether Environmental Sciences is the main research subject, a method you will use, or a skill you are expected to bring. A tool mentioned in a posting is not automatically a mandatory prerequisite; the official requirements determine eligibility.

Open PhD positions in Environmental Sciences at Wageningen University & Research

8 current matching listings

  • Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, Netherlands

    PhD position

    PhD in Exploring grassland multifunctionality through modelling

    Develop a Research Proposal and a Training and Supervision Plan, to structure the 4-year PhD trajectory; Master the state of the art in ecosystem services delivery from…

    Due todayPaid

    Mathematics · Business and Management · Environmental Sciences

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  • Wageningen University & Research

    IJmuiden, Netherlands

    PhD position

    PhD in Local food web dynamics within offshore wind farms

    conduct laboratory experiments to measure and quantify grazing rates, carbon biomass, prey preferences, particle export, and faeces sinking velocity rates across…

    1 day leftPaid
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  • Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, Netherlands

    PhD position

    PhD in Modelling the formation and flooding of coastal peat landscapes

    developing, calibrating and evaluating numerical models that couple hydrodynamics, sediment transport, morphology and vegetation dynamics; translating geological and…

    6 days leftPaid

    Education · Environmental Sciences

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  • Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, Netherlands

    PhD position

    PhD in Trait-based drivers of global plant distributions

    Collating plant distributions, functional traits, and environmental data from various sources Setting-up and conducting a greenhouse experiment to assess variation in…

    6 days leftPaid

    Environmental Sciences

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  • Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, Netherlands

    PhD position

    PhD in Atmospheric Sciences - Emerging extreme fire weather risks

    PhD opportunity at Wageningen University & Research, Wageningen, Netherlands. Atmospheric Sciences - Emerging extreme fire weather risks.

    11 days leftPaid
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  • Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, Netherlands

    PhD position

    PhD in Developing green façades for building insolation & enhancing urban diversity

    Investigating plant species performance, community assembly and plant-insect-soil interactions in shallow-substrate systems (drawing on insights from literature as well…

    14 days leftPaid

    Environmental Sciences · Humanities

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  • Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, Netherlands

    PhD position

    PhD in Moss traits and fire ignition in high-latitude peatland & tundra ecosystems

    Developing methods and designing and executing experiments to test moss ignitability Conducting fieldwork in high-latitude ecosystems, including vegetation surveys,…

    14 days leftPaid

    Environmental Sciences

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  • Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, Netherlands

    PhD position

    PhD in Impact evaluation of climate policies in agricultural and forest landscapes

    Conduct systematic literature reviews and workshops to develop a mixed-methods ex-post impact evaluation framework for climate policies; Apply rigorous econometric…

    16 days leftPaid

    Environmental Sciences · Agricultural Sciences

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    Frequently asked questions

    How do I compare Environmental Sciences opportunities?

    Compare the project scope, required skills, supervisor, work location, stated compensation and deadline. Follow each official vacancy link for the current requirements and application process.

    How many PhD positions in Environmental Sciences at Wageningen University & Research are currently open?

    As of 19 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 8 open PhD positions in Environmental Sciences at Wageningen University & Research from 1 organization. Listings whose deadline has passed or whose original posting is marked closed are excluded from this count.

    Which fields are most common among PhD positions in Environmental Sciences at Wageningen University & Research?

    The most frequent fields among current listings are Environmental Sciences (8), Agricultural Sciences (1) and Business and Management (1).

    Are these PhD positions funded?

    8 of 8 current listings state a salary, payment or stipend. Where the source does not state compensation, the listing shows "Not specified". Confirm the terms on the official posting before applying.

    How often is this list updated?

    Listings are refreshed through scheduled imports and direct publication by organizations. 8 of the current listings have a stated deadline within the next 30 days. Check the original posting before applying.

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