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Application deadline	Project title	Programme	Candidate background
2025/06/01 23:59 CEST	PhD Position in Nutrient Dynamics in Forested Peatlands under Changing Hydrological and Management Conditions	Agroecology	Applicants should hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in environmental science, forestry, ecology, soil science, hydrology, geography, or a related field.
2025/05/31 23:59 CEST	Unveiling the alternative hydrogen pathway in cattle rumen	Quantitative Genetics and Genomics	Applicants must have a relevant Master’s degree (120 ECTS), or equivalent, or receive the Master’s degree before the start date. The Master’s degree should be in microbiology.
2025/06/30 23:59 CEST	3 open PhD positions on industrial Digital Twins for increased autonomy and decision support in manufacturing and production	Electrical and Computer Engineering	Applicants must have a relevant Master’s degree in the area of computer engineering, computer science, robotics, or similar.
2025/05/01 23:59 CEST	Understanding protein supramolecular structures in gels and emulsions	Food Science	Applicants to the PhD position must have a relevant Master’s or Bachelor’ degree (a fast track 4-year PhD could be granted in this case with high academic standing).
2025/04/30	Potentials and limitations for agricultural biomass production	Agroecology	Applicants should hold a Master’s degree in agronomy, biology, or similar.
2025/05/01 23:59 CEST	PhD position in the role of cropping system diversification supporting weed-arthropod interactions, biodiversity and ecosystem services in arable fields	Agroecology	Applicants should hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent qualification) in agroecology, chemical ecology, biology, entomology, environmental science, or a related field.
2025/05/01 23:59 CEST	Untapping belowground plant interactions for optimal plant defence in crops.	Agroecology	Applicants should hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent qualification) in agroecology, chemical ecology, biology, entomology, environmental science, or a related field.
2025/05/04 23:59 CEST	Data-driven analysis of turbulence and algae dynamics using high-frequency lake monitoring data	Ecoscience	Applicants must have a relevant Master’s degree (120 ECTS), or equivalent, or receive the Master’s degree before the start date. The Master’s degree should be in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Ecology, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, or a related discipline.
2025/04/30 23:59 CEST	Auditory Evoked Responses from Ear-EEG	Electrical and Computer Engineering	Applicants to the position are expected to have a M.Sc. degree in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Science or related fields.
2025/06/01 23.59 CEST	Re-advertisement: Secure Collaboration on top of the Digital Twin as a Service Platform	Electrical and Computer Engineering	Applicants to the position must have a relevant Master’s degree (120 ECTS).
2025/05/26 23:59 CEST	Using animal behaviour methods to quantify dairy cows’ experience of feeding management including methane-reducing feed additives – addressing potential welfare concerns	Animal and Veterinary Sciences	Applicants must have a relevant master’s degree (120 ECTS), or equivalent, or receive the master’s degree before the start date.
2025/05/15 23:59 CEST	PhD Position in Data-Driven Monitoring of Bearing Lubrication for Sustainable Lubricant Solutions	Mechanical and Production Engineering	Applicants for the PhD position must hold a relevant master’s degree (120 ECTS) or have completed at least one year of a master’s program in Mechanical Engineering/Science or Materials Engineering/Science.
2025/05/20 23:59 CEST	Biological production of acetic acid from industrial CO2 sources	Biological and Chemical Engineering	Applicants to the position must have a relevant Masters’ degree in process engineering, microbiology, biological- or chemical engineering.
2025/05/20 23:59 CEST	Bio-integrated carbon capture and utilization of flue gas CO2 to e-methane – exploring the power of methanogens	Biological and Chemical Engineering	Applicants to the PhD position must have a relevant Masters’ degree in process engineering, microbiology, biological- or chemical engineering
2025/06/01 23:59 CEST	Deep learning and software engineering for next-gen plant phenotyping	Agroecology	Applicants to the PhD position must have a relevant master’s degree in data science, computer programming, computer vision, computer engineering, computational biology, agricultural engineering, biology or equivalent degree.