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Wageningen University & Research
📍Wageningen University & Research, Droevendaalsesteeg, Wageningen, Netherlands, Netherlands

PhD in Crop Modelling for Innovative Greenhouse Systems – Wageningen University

OpenPartial

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-08-30

🎓Agricultural Sciences

The greenhouse horticulture sector is changing rapidly. New cultivation systems—such as single-truss tomatoes, hybrid combinations of greenhouses with vertical farms, and semi-closed greenhouses—have the potential to increase resource-use efficiency. Managing and optimising these systems, how…
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Wageningen University & Research
📍Droevendaalsesteeg 4, Netherlands

EngD position: Designing electrically-driven separation processes for proteins

Open

👤Patrick Wilms

📅Deadline not specified

🎓Environmental Sciences, Bioinformatics, Food Sciences, Scientific Computing

About the role We are seeking a creative and analytical EngD researcher to design innovative separation processes that use electric fields as an additional driving force for recovering valuable proteins from agrifood waste streams. This position is part of the ReCoVR consortium, which include…
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Wageningen University & Research
📍Droevendaalsesteeg 4, Netherlands

EngD (Engineering Doctorate): Forecasting plastic pollution reduction rivers

OpenFully funded PhD — 3,029 €/month

👤Dr.ir. Tim van Emmerik

📅Deadline not specified

🎓Earth Science, Environmental Sciences, Scientific Computing, Water And Climate

About the role Wageningen University & Research invites applications for a fully funded, two-year EngD (Engineering Doctorate) position in the Hydrology and Environmental Hydraulics Group. You will develop a practical modelling tool to forecast plastic pollution transport in river systems…
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Wageningen University & Research
📍Droevendaalsesteeg 4, Netherlands

PhD in Optimization of Sustainable Agri-Food Supply Chains under Climate Risk

OpenFully funded PhD — 3,059 €/month

👤Argyris Kanellopoulos

📅Deadline not specified

🎓Data Science, Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Food Sciences, Scientific Computing

About the Role Are you passionate about optimization and data science? Do you want to tackle one of the most pressing challenges for agriculture: keeping supply chains resilient under growing climate uncertainty? This PhD position at Wageningen University & Research offers the chance to work …
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Wageningen University & Research
📍Droevendaalsesteeg 4, Netherlands

PhD: Olfactory training for cognitive health

OpenFully funded PhD — 3,059 €/month

👤Supervisor not specified

📅Deadline not specified

🎓Biology, Nutrition And Health, Environmental Sciences, Food Sciences, Economic And Social Sciences

About the role Wageningen University & Research is seeking a PhD candidate to join an NWO-Vici project investigating whether daily smell training can improve olfactory and cognitive functioning in older adults and patient groups. The project will also explore whether adding multisensory i…
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Wageningen University & Research
📍Droevendaalsesteeg 4, Netherlands

PhD: Economic value of real-time video-based disease detection in pigs

OpenFully funded PhD — 3,059 €/month

👤Jouke van Oostenbrugge

📅Deadline not specified

🎓Sustainable Development, Plant Sciences, Plant Breeding, Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Sciences

About the role Are you passionate about improving animal welfare and making livestock farming more sustainable? Do you want to connect cutting-edge AI technology with real-world farming to unlock its economic value? This PhD position at Wageningen University & Research offers a unique opp…
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Delft University of Technology
📍Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, Netherlands

PhD Position in Decoding the Microbial Nitrogen Cycle for Climate Resilience

OpenFully funded PhD — 3,470 €/month

👤Michele Laureni

📅2026-09-06

🎓Bioinformatics, Biology, Environmental Sciences, Scientific Computing, Water And Climate

About the Role Help decode the microbial nitrogen cycle for a more sustainable future. As a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Civil Engineering & Geosciences at Delft University of Technology, you will combine experimental and computational approaches to uncover how microbial communities dr…
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Wageningen University & Research
📍Wageningen University & Research, Droevendaalsesteeg, Wageningen, Netherlands, Netherlands

PhD in Agricultural Sciences at Wageningen University & Research (Netherlands)

OpenPartial

👤Supervisor not specified

📅2026-08-30

🎓Agricultural Sciences

Do you want to improve animal welfare and help make livestock farming more sustainable? Are you excited about connecting cutting-edge AI technology with farming to unlock the economic value of this technology? Do you want to make real-world impact with your research? Then this PhD position at…
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Wageningen University and Research
📍Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen, Netherlands, Agriculture, Netherlands

PhD: Economic value of real-time video-based disease detection in pigs

OpenPartial — 3,059 €/month

👤Prof. Henk Hogeveen

📅2026-08-31

🎓Economic And Social Sciences

About the project Wageningen University and Research invites applications for a fully funded PhD position focused on the economic value of real‑time, video‑based disease detection in pigs. As precision livestock farming advances, automated monitoring systems that use artificial intelligence t…
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Wageningen University & Research
📍Droevendaalsesteeg 4, Netherlands

PhD in Printing of Complex Fluids

OpenFully funded PhD — 3,059 €/month

👤Uddalok Sen

📅Deadline not specified

🎓Plant Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Scientific Computing, Sustainable Development

About the Role Are you passionate about understanding complex, multicomponent fluid flows at the microscale and at very high speeds? Do you thrive on pushing technology innovation to the next level? This PhD position at Wageningen University & Research invites you to explore the physics o…
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Wageningen University & Research
📍Droevendaalsesteeg 4, Netherlands

PhD in Computational Catalyst Design — Wageningen University & Research

OpenFully funded PhD — 3,059 €/month

👤Guanna Li

📅Deadline not specified

🎓Environmental Sciences, Bioinformatics, Scientific Computing

About the role We are seeking a highly self-motivated PhD candidate to join the Computational Catalysis and Surface Chemistry team at Wageningen University & Research. The project focuses on atomic-level catalyst design and reaction mechanisms of CO₂ and CO hydrogenation processes. You will w…
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