PhD Positions in Environmental Sciences
As of 23 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 64 open PhD positions in Environmental Sciences from 34 organizations in 5 countries.
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As of 23 October 2026, Graduates Corner lists 64 open PhD positions in Environmental Sciences from 34 organizations in 5 countries.
- Open listings
- 64
- Organizations
- 34
- Closing within 30 days
- 56
- State pay or funding
- 64
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Open PhD positions in Environmental Sciences
64 current matching listings
Delft University of Technology
Delft, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD in Twin Transition of Infrastructure: Ecosystem Orchestration
A master’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, project management, business administration, information systems, innovation studies or a related field.…
9 days leftPaidComputer Science · Civil Engineering · Business and Management
Apply by ViewDelft University of Technology
Delft, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD in Marine Renewables: Energy and Societal Impacts under Climate Change
Contribute to the coordination of project activities and ensure timely delivery of milestones. Publish in leading scientific journals and present at international…
9 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences
Apply by ViewWestern Norway University of Applied Sciences
Bergen, Norway
PhD position
PhD in Water, Cultural Heritage and Sustainability in Early Childhood Education
PhD opportunity at Western Norway University of Applied Sciences, Bergen, Norway. Water, Cultural Heritage and Sustainability in Early Childhood Education.
9 days leftPaidEducation · Environmental Sciences
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD in Groundwater Care and the Politics of Transformation (Peru)
a detailed ethnographic description of the everyday practices of people involved in the selected initiatives of caring for groundwater. A precise institutional and…
10 days leftPaidSocial Sciences · Environmental Sciences
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD in Groundwater Care and the Politics of Transformation (India)
A detailed ethnographic description of the everyday practices of people involved in the selected initiatives of caring for groundwater. A precise institutional and…
10 days leftPaidSocial Sciences · Environmental Sciences
Apply by ViewWageningen 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…
10 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences · Humanities
Apply by ViewEindhoven University of Technology
Eindhoven, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD in Natural visual patterns, mental wellbeing, and overheating resilience
PhD opportunity at Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, Netherlands. Natural visual patterns, mental wellbeing, and overheating resilience.
10 days leftPaidPhysics · Psychology · Humanities
Apply by ViewWageningen 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,…
10 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences
Apply by ViewLUT University
Lappeenranta, Finland
PhD position
PhD in Justice and Sustainability Transitions
How can we make the ongoing energy transition more just, and who gets to define what a just transition means? As societies pursue more sustainable energy and industrial…
11 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences
Apply by ViewStockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
PhD position
PhD in Atmospheric Sciences and Oceanography, focus on ML-methods in climate modelling
The Department of Meteorology at Stockholm University (MISU) conducts research and education spanning the atmosphere, ocean and physical climate sciences. MISU offers…
11 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences
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Stockholm, Sweden
PhD position
PhD in Sustainability Science
Stockholm Resilience Centre (SRC) is a leading international centre in sustainability science at Stockholm University. The Centre advances scientific understanding of the…
11 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences
Apply by ViewUppsala University
Uppsala, Sweden
PhD position
PhD in Geophysics
Uppsala University, Department of Earth Sciences PhD student in Geophysics: Enhancing exploration drilling efficiency through integrated analyses rock formation and…
11 days leftPaidEducation · Environmental Sciences
Apply by ViewDelft University of Technology
Delft, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD in Ocean - Sea Ice Interactions
Master's degree in Earth sciences, oceanography, physics, applied mathematics, or engineering. Demonstrated research experience in climate, oceanography, the cryosphere,…
11 days leftPaidMechanical Engineering · Physics · Mathematics
Apply by ViewStockholm University
Stockholm, Sweden
PhD position
PhD in Atmospheric Sciences and Oceanography, focus on aerosol-cloud-climate interactions
The Department of Meteorology at Stockholm University (MISU) conducts research and education spanning the atmosphere, ocean and physical climate sciences. MISU offers…
11 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences
Apply by ViewWageningen 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…
12 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences · Agricultural Sciences
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Oslo, Norway
PhD position
PhD in Diversity and Ecology of Marine Algae and Protistan Parasites
PhD opportunity at University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway. Diversity and Ecology of Marine Algae and Protistan Parasites.
12 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences
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Kristiansand S, Norway
PhD position
PhD in Terrestrial Ecology
PhD opportunity at University of Agder, Kristiansand S, Norway. Terrestrial Ecology.
13 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences
Apply by ViewLulea University of Technology
Lulea, Sweden
PhD position
PhD in Machine Design
Reference number 5393-2026 Are you ready to take the next step in your academic journey? As a doctoral student with us, you will work closely with leading researchers in…
13 days leftPaidBusiness and Management · Media and Communication · Environmental Sciences
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Skövde, Sweden
PhD position
PhD in Information Technology
The University of Skövde is a central, leading actor in education, research and collaboration that supports the transition to a sustainable future – regionally,…
16 days leftPaidEducation · Environmental Sciences
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Tromsø, Norway
PhD position
PhD in Marine Molecular Ecology
PhD opportunity at UiT The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø, Norway. Marine Molecular Ecology.
17 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences
Apply by ViewTechnical University of Denmark
Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
PhD position
PhD in Coastal Engineering (Wave-Vegetation Interaction)
How can coastal vegetation help protect our coastlines from waves and flooding? Understanding how waves interact with vegetation is key to exploring its potential for…
18 days leftPaidMechanical Engineering · Environmental Sciences
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Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark
PhD position
PhD in Dynamic Food System Modelling - BRIGHT
Are you interested in sustainability assessments and modelling, and at the same time eager to work towards more sustainable food systems? Then join us as our new PhD…
19 days leftPaidEnvironmental Sciences
Apply by ViewDelft University of Technology
Delft, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD in Natural Building Skins for Heat Resilience
You hold an MSc in architecture, architectural engineering, civil engineering or a related field. You have a strong interest in human perception, building physics,…
19 days leftPaidCivil Engineering · Physics · Media and Communication
Apply by ViewUtrecht University
Utrecht, Netherlands
PhD position
PhD in Art-Science-Action Integration & Challenge-Based Sustainability Education
How can artistic practices contribute to cognitive, affective and action-oriented sustainability learning? How can challenge-based education connect disciplinary…
19 days leftPaidEducation · Environmental Sciences
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