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Overview of open PhD projects by background

The following PhD projects are offered during the 31^st call for applications. Online application is possible from
July 03, 2025 through August 05, 2025. Third-party funded projects are highlighted with *.
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Atmospheric Science

Biogeochemistry

Biology

Chemistry

Constraining Terrestrial Biosphere Models Using Atmospheric CO₂, Stable Carbon Isotope (¹³C), and Radiocarbon (¹⁴C) Observations (more info)

From Sea to Land – mapping the provenience of atmospheric sulfur (more info)

Explore the potential of microorganisms to restore disturbed environment (more info)

Leveraging machine learning to refine leaf phenology representation in land surface models (more info)

Molecular Fingerprints of Ecosystems as Early Warning Systems for Climate-Induced Changes (more info)

Groundwater under pressure – exploring climate change impacts on groundwater recharge and quality and drinking water safety (more info)

Decoding Groundwater Ecosystem Functions through Multi-Omics: Impacts of Geology and Weather Extremes in the Subsurface Critical Zone (more info)

Fast Microbial Processes and the Long-Term Soil Carbon-Climate Feedback (more info)

Computer Science

Ecology

Environmental Science

Geoecology

Geography

Geosciences

Hydrology

Mathematics

Meteorology

Physics

Remote Sensing

Soil Science