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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	Investigating the Role of Biologicals in Managing disease and drought stress in tomatoes	Agroecology	Applicants to the PhD position must have a relevant Master’s degree in Plant Pathology, Agriculture, Biology, Microbiology or in a related field.
2025/08/01 23:59 CEST	Intercropping of cover crops and vegetables to mitigate nitrate leaching and improve soil health in organic farming	Food Science	Applicants to the PhD position must have a relevant Master’s degree in Plant, Horticultural, Agricultural, Biological, Environmental or Soil Science.
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.
2025/06/01 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 or are pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in data science, computer programming, computer vision, computer engineering, computational biology, agricultural engineering, biology or equivalent degree.
2025/05/20 23:59 CEST	Exploring GxExM interactions of perennial grain hybrids for climate resilient agriculture	Agroecology	Applicants to the PhD position must have a relevant master’s degree within crop ecophysiology, biology, engineering or similar.
2025/05/20 23:59 CEST	Spatial evaluation of Precision Agriculture Strategies for Optimizing Nitrogen Fertilization and Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions	Agroecology	Applicants to the PhD position must have a master’s degree in agronomy, precision agriculture.
2025/06/15 23:59 CEST	PhD Position in Experimental Tribology with a Focus on Bio-Based Lubrication and Bearing Health Monitoring	Mechanical and Production Engineering	Applicants to the PhD position must have a relevant master’s degree (120 ECTS) or have completed at least one year of a master’s program in Mechanical Engineering/Science, Materials Engineering/Science, or a related field.
2025/06/30 23:59 CEST	PhD Position in Signal Processing and Machine Learning for Industrial Bearing Monitoring	Electrical and Computer Engineering	Applicants to the PhD position must have a relevant master’s degree (or equivalent) in electrical and computer engineering, computer or data science, applied mathematics, or any computing-related discipline.
2025/06/18 23:59 CEST	Climate Change and Marine Biodiversity in Greenland	Ecosience	Applicants to the PhD position must at a minimum hold a relevant bachelor’s degree in biology or a related field. The duration of the PhD position will depend on the educational background of the selected candidate.