Water Jobs: 2 December 2021 (PhD List - Over 100!)

PhD List: 2 December 2021
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PhDs!!! (and a few Master’s)

This is one of my favorite lists of the year, and it gets bigger all the time, which is encouraging. As you know, we normally do have these in the weekly lists, but because there are a lot (especially from the UK) that come out this time of year, we have this standalone email for those searching for PhD positions.

I’ve sorted these by country (in alphabetical order).

My favorites:

1) PhD Scholarship in Tracking water in craters on Mars – Curtin University (Perth WA, Australia): 15 December

2) PhD: Transboundary Hydropower, the Sustainable Development Goals and International Law – Northumbria University (Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK): 18 February

Australia

3) MPhil Scholarship (Reconnecting to Rivers: Urban Water & Water Sensitive Urban Design) – Curtin University (Perth WA, Australia): 10 December

4) PhD scholarship for uncertainty quantification associated with hydrogeological systems – The University of Western Australia (Perth WA, Australia): 17 December

Czechia

5) Investigation of the Terrestrial Hydrological Cycle Acceleration (ITHACA) – Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (Prague, Czechia): 10 December

Germany

6) Two PhD positions at the University of Potsdam, Institute of Environmental Science and Geography – University of Potsdam (Potsdam, Germany): 20 December

7) Ph.D. position (f/m/x): Predictors of the long-term fate of assimilated macronutrients in streams – Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) (Magdeburg, Germany): 31 December

8) Ph.D. position (f/m/x): SLAP-2SPollution - Solving landscape puzzles to mitigate suspended solids pollution in rivers – Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) (Magdeburg, Germany): 31 December

9) Ph.D. position (f/m/x): Spatial vs temporal variability in water quality – Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) (Leipzig, Germany): 31 December

India

10) PhD in Urban Water Systems – Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India): 5 December

11) PhD position in Water Resources Engineering – Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India): 26 December

Ireland

12) PhD: The dynamics and controls of the carbonate system in Irish coastal and shelf waters – National University of Ireland (Galway, Ireland): 10 December

Italy

13) PhD position in Climate Intelligence – Politecnico di Milano (Milan, Italy): 21 December

Morocco

14) French speakers: PhD Quantification des incertitudes des précipitations simulées dans les modèles climatique (4141) – Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (Benguerir, Morocco): Until filled

Netherlands

15) PhD Position Marine Litter Transport in the Coastal Zone – Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) (Delft, Netherlands): 23 December

16) PhD Candidate / PhD position on the integration of local and scientific knowledge in people-centred climate services – IHE Delft Institute for Water Education (Delft, Netherlands): 3 January

Norway

17) PhD Candidate in Utilization of Flexible Hydropower in 100% Renewable Power Systems – Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) (Trondheim, Norway): 7 January

18) PhD candidate in STS with focus on sustainable hydropower development – Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) (Trondheim, Norway): 7 January

19) PhD position in assessing the environmental impacts of future global hydropower expansion – Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) (Trondheim, Norway): 7 January

20) PhD Position in Environmental gradients of hydropower impacts – Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) (Trondheim, Norway): 7 January

21) PhD position connected to Plastic-free Norwegian waters – Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) (Trondheim, Norway): 7 January

22) PhD candidate: Modelling of competing water use and hydrological risks – Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) (Trondheim, Norway): 7 January

23) PhD Candidate: Decision Analytics for Hydropower Reservoir Management – Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) (Trondheim, Norway): 7 January

Portugal

24) Two research grants for candidates with BSc degree – INESC ID (Lisboa, Portugal): 15 December

Romania

25) One PhD Researcher and one Master Researcher – University of Bucharest (Bucharest, Romania): 9 December

Spain

26) PhD fellowship on Planetary Sciences: Reconstruction of hydrogeological paleoenvironments on Mars – Centro de Astrobiología (CSIC-INTA) (Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain): 27 January

27) PhD: Advances in the characterization of vegetation biophysical parameters in orchards for the estimation of water requirements in precision irrigation – University of Lleida (Lleida, Spain): 12 January

United Kingdom

28) PhD: ITN Early Stage Researcher (inventWater ESR11) – University of Stirling (Stirling, Scotland UK): 8 December

29) PhD: How does adaptation to climate change for urban WaSH systems affect lived experiences of water security? – University of East Anglia (Norwich, England, UK): 9 December

30) PhD: Adaptation strategies against progressing anoxia in lakes – University of Stirling (Stirling, Scotland UK): 8 December

31) PhD: River ecosystem responses to synthetic chemicals under future climate scenarios – University of Birmingham (Birmingham, England, UK): 7 January

32) PhD: An inclusive and sustainable blue space infrastructure for people with disabilities in Scotland post-Covid-19 pandemic – The James Hutton Institute (Aberdeen, Scotland, UK): 7 January

33) Understanding the economic consequences of changes in water availability and water policy in Scotland: a computable general equilibrium analysis - PhD – The James Hutton Institute (Aberdeen, Scotland, UK): 7 January

34) PhD: Detecting and monitoring floods using satellite radar and drone data – University of Stirling (Stirling, Scotland, UK): 7 January

35) PhD: Using sensors, satellites and artificial intelligence to improve catchment-scale modelling and nowcasting of microbial risks to water quality – University of Stirling (Stirling, Scotland, UK): 7 January

36) PhD: Smart monitoring technologies for water quality and sustainable supply management – Edinburgh Napier University (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK): 7 January

37) PhD: Overcoming socio-economic barriers to develop a ‘beyond compliance’ culture of water reuse in Scotland – The James Hutton Institute (Aberdeen, Scotland, UK): 7 January

38) PhD: Enhancing Scotland’s resilience to climate change – a blue-green infrastructure inclusivity framework based on community-centred nature-based solutions – Abertay University (Dundee, Scotland, UK): 7 January

39) PhD: Novel sensor technology and machine learning approaches for detection and identification of micro- and nanoplastic – Robert Gordon University (Aberdeen, Scotland, UK): 7 January

40) From Grey to Blue and Green: Devising an inclusive infrastructure for Scotland - PhD – The James Hutton Institute (Aberdeen, Scotland, UK): 7 January

41) Making Nature Based Solutions at the Landscape Scale A Reality: An investigation of the barriers and spatial disconnection between NBS Investments and Beneficiaries - PhD – Heriot Watt University (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK): 7 January

42) PhD: Smart monitoring technologies for water quality and sustainable supply management – The James Hutton Institute (Aberdeen, Scotland, UK): 7 January

43) PhD: Beavers and climate change mitigation in freshwater systems – Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK): 7 January

44) E4 DTP NERC Peatland restoration impacts on freshwaters: insights from chemodiversity and biodiversity indicators - PhD – University of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK): 7 January

45) PhD: Exploring inclusivity factors for climate resilient Blue-Green Infrastructure – Heriot Watt University (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK): 7 January

46) NERC GW4+ DTP Studentship - Biomonitoring of Antimicrobial Resistance in UK Freshwater Ecosystems: an Integrated Microbiological and Genomic Approach – Cardiff University (Cardiff, Wales, UK): 10 January

47) NERC GW4+ DTP studentship: Assessing Urban Resilience to Flooding for Adaptation Strategies Under Change - PhD – Cardiff University (Cardiff, Wales, UK): 10 January

48) Does antimicrobial resistance in river water pose a risk to human health?, NERC GW4+ DTP CASE studentship for 2022 Entry, PhD in Medicine Ref: 4263 – University of Exeter (Exeter, England, UK): 10 January

49) Glaciers and future water supplies in the Himalayas, NERC GW4+ DTP PhD studentship for 2022 Entry, PhD in Geography – University of Exeter (Exeter, England, UK): 10 January

50) PhD: Sediment mobility in Himalayan rivers recorded by seismic monitoring with implications for flood risk under a changing climate – University of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK): 6 January

51) Climate, water and society in arid regions: from ancient civilizations to the Anthropocene - PhD – University of Leeds (Leeds, England, UK): 5 January

52) PhD: Spatio-Temporal Trends and Processes in Desertification in Africa and Europe – University of Leeds (Leeds, England, UK): 5 January

53) PhD: Smart Rivers (Using sensor networks to understand carbon cycling in regulated rivers) – University of Leeds (Leeds, England, UK): 5 January

54) PhD: Estuarine morphology (Understanding atypical behaviour and evaluating flood management scenarios) – University of Hull (Hull, England, UK): 5 January

55) NERC GW4+: Design, preparation and implementation of sustainable materials for heavy metal remediation in rivers - PhD – University of Bristol (Bristol, England, UK): 10 January

56) PhD: NERC Panorama DTP (Turbulence and energy dissipation in soft fluvio-tidal flood defences) – University of Hull (Hull, England, UK): 5 January

57) PhD: NERC Panorama DTP - Rivers on Ice – University of Hull (Hull, England, UK): 5 January

58) Combined Sewer Overflows: A Hotspot for Riverine Plastic Pollution - PhD – University of East Anglia (Norwich, England, UK): 23 January

59) PhD: High resolution mapping of fine sediment and pollutants throughout large river cross sections with innovative uncrewed survey boats; supporting improved flux estimation, habitat assessment and bathing water safety – University of Reading (Reading, England, UK): 21 January

60) PhD: Quantifying UK hydroclimatic variability on centennial timescales – University of Reading (Reading, England, UK): 21 January

61) SCENARIO: Improving European flood forecasts: deriving reservoir management rules with satellite data and machine learning - PhD – University of Reading (Reading, England, UK): 21 January

62) PhD: African Humid Period floods on the Sahara Desert margins – University of Plymouth (Plymouth, England, UK): 12 January

63) The effect of precipitation patterns on tropical peatland initiation, stability and growth. NERC GW4+ DTP PhD studentship for 2022 Entry, PhD in Mathematics – University of Exeter (Exeter, England, UK): 10 January

64) PhD: Investigating the influence of meltwater runoff and near-terminus subglacial hydrology on the dynamics of Greenland’s marine-terminating glacier margins – University of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK): 9 January

65) PhD: Improved soil moisture detection to understand climate threats to Amazon rainforests – University of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK): 9 January

66) PhD: CHannelized Ice Shelf Melting (CHISM) - SENSE CDT – British Antarctic Survey (Cambridge, England, UK): 9 January

67) PhD: Rethinking the hydrology of drained agricultural catchments based on insights from natural abundance stable isotopes of water – University of Leicester (Leicester, England, UK): 7 January

68) PhD: Hydrological response to agricultural land degradation in the Lesser Himalayas – University of Birmingham (Birmingham, England, UK): 7 January

69) PhD: Sediment mobility in Himalayan rivers recorded by seismic monitoring with implications for flood risk under a changing climate – University of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK): 6 January

70) PhD: Water-table management in lowland agricultural peatlands for climate change mitigation – University of Leeds (Leeds, England, UK): 5 January

71) PhD: Untangling the effects of climate change on ice shelf melting in the Amundsen Sea, Antarctica – British Antarctic Survey (United Kingdom): 4 January

72) PhD: Factors controlling microbial nitrogen cycling and nitrogen pollution from farm to coast – University of Plymouth (Plymouth, England, UK): 12 December

73) PhD: How does adaptation to climate change for urban WaSH systems affect lived experiences of water security? – University of East Anglia (Norwich, England, UK): 19 January

74) PhD: Role of catchment properties in mediating the hydrological transition between droughts and floods – Bangor University (Bangor, Wales, UK): 12 January

75) PhD: Unlocking the scaling puzzle in forest carbon and water fluxes – University of Bristol (Bristol, England, UK): 10 January

76) PhD: Prediction of hydrological extremes in India, South Africa and Brazil – University of Birmingham (Birmingham, England, UK): 7 January

77) PhD: High frequency water quality sensor networks for monitoring hot spots and hot moments of urban and rural water pollution in real-time – University of Birmingham (Birmingham, England, UK): 7 January

78) Stream synchrony: understanding the synchrony of nutrients, pollution, and water in river ecosystems - PhD – University of Birmingham (Birmingham, England, UK): 7 January

79) Sustainable Future Global Aquaculture – Water Resources, Pollution and Biodiversity Protection. [Biosciences)] – PhD (Funded) – University of Exeter (Exeter, England, UK): 7 January

80) PhD: Biodiversity and ecosystem multifunctioning in rivers with modified flow regimes – University of Leeds (Leeds, England, UK): 5 January

81) PhD: Integrating climate risk to reservoir water quality into water infrastructure planning – University of Sheffield (Sheffield, England, UK): 1 August

82) EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in the Application of Artificial Intelligence to the study of Environmental Risks (AI4ER) – University of Cambridge (Cambridge, England, UK): 16 May

83) PhD: Would coupling regenerative land management and seaweed aquaculture be beneficial in a changing climate? – University of East Anglia (Norwich, England, UK): 19 January

84) PhD Studentship: Combined Sewer Overflows: a Hotspot for Riverine Plastic Pollution – University of East Anglia (Norwich, England, UK): 12 January

85) PhD: Does antimicrobial resistance in river water pose a risk to human health? – University of Exeter (Exeter, England, UK): 10 January

86) PhD: Greening Blue Spaces – University of Hull (Hull, England, UK): 7 January

87) PhD Studentship: Modelling soil dewatering and recharge for cost-effective and climate resilient infrastructure – University of Southampton (Southampton, England, UK): 31 December

88) PhD studentship: Water Network Resilience – University of Nottingham (Nottingham, England, UK): 31 December

89) PhD: A new 3D hydrogeological dataset for the UK to drive projections of hydrological extremes under climate change – Newcastle University (Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK): Until filled

90) PhD: Towards better representation of surface-subsurface flow interactions in urban areas particularly during extreme events – Newcastle University (Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK): Until filled

91) PhD: How can blue-green infrastructure support climate change efforts? – Newcastle University (Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK): Until filled

92) PhD: Optimising flood risk management interventions in catchments and cities – Newcastle University (Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK): Until filled

93) PhD: Solving the Leaky Barrier Conundrum: Nature Based Solutions to reduce flooding – Newcastle University (Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK): Until filled

94) PhD: Monitoring the Impact of Green Infrastructure using Citizen Science in Urban and Rural Catchments – Newcastle University (Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK): Until filled

95) PhD: Nowcasting of river stage and velocity using LIDAR sensors (Technological innovation to improve responses during flood events) – University of Leeds (Leeds, England, UK): 5 January

96) PhD: Citizens as sensors? Reconceptualising the role of people in modelling and monitoring flood risk – Northumbria University (Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK): 18 February

97) PhD: Enhancing Urban Flood Resilience with Innovative Digital Design Technologies – Northumbria University (Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK): 18 February

98) PhD: Comparison of natural and plastic microfibres in rivers – University of Leeds (Leeds, England, UK): 1 February

99) Combined Sewer Overflows: A Hotspot for Riverine Plastic Pollution - PhD – University of East Anglia (Norwich, England, UK): 23 January

100) Marie Curie European Industrial Doctorate PhD fellowship for Early Stage Researchers EID Project REMEDI – University of Warwick (Coventry, England, UK): 15 January

101) U.K. and Ireland nationals: The Future of Intelligent Stormwater Management. EMPS College Home fees Studentship, PhD in Engineering – University of Exeter (Exeter, England, UK): 24 January

102) U.K. and E.U. nationals: Fouling Control of Water Treatment Membranes through Optimal and Sustainable Cleaning Strategies – University of Edinburgh (Edinburgh, Scotland, UK): 22 February

United States

103) Graduate opportunities (MS/PhD) in Hydrology – New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (Socorro, NM, USA): 15 January

104) PhD Student Position: Quantifying Climate and Land Use Effects on Water and Carbon Cycles – University of California-Riverside (Riverside, CA, USA): 16 December

105) Fall 2022 Graduate Assistantships at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee – University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (Milwaukee, WI, USA): 17 December

106) PhD Research Assistantship – University of Maryland (College Park, MD, USA): 15 December

107) PhD Assistantship - Hydrology – University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ, USA): 23 December

108) PhD Student in Water Quality and Machine Learning – Florida State University (Tallahassee, FL, USA): 17 December

109) PhD Research Assistantship in Post-Wildfire Impacts on Soils, Hydrology, and Water Quality – University of Idaho (Moscow, ID, USA): 17 December

110) PhD Assistantship: How methods to suppress an invasive fish affect Yellowstone Lake water quality – University of Wyoming (Laramie, WY, USA): 16 December

111) Opportunity for a Ph.D. Student in Global Snow Hydrology – Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR, USA): 5 January

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