Jobs:Job-01785

2 PhD positions available on the impacts of melting glaciers and snowpacks in Asia on food production downstream

Wageningen University & Research, , Netherlands
Apply before: 3 March 2025

Posting: Position: PhD positions Apply before: 3 March 2025

Are you interested in water and food security, in mountains and in Asia? Come work with us!!

We have 2 exciting phd positions on the quantification of upstream downstream linkages in the rivers originating in High Mountain Asia.

• One focussing on floods: PhD on impacts of changes in the cryosphere of High Mountain Asia on flood damage to agriculture downstream - WUR: https://www.wur.nl/en/vacancy/phd-on-impacts-of-changes-in-the-cryosphere-of-high-mountain-asia-on-flood-damage-to-agriculture-downstream.htm
• And one focussing on water shortage: PhD on impacts of changes in the cryosphere of High Mountain Asia on water shortage for irrigated agriculture downstream - WUR: https://www.wur.nl/en/vacancy/phd-on-impacts-of-changes-in-the-cryosphere-of-high-mountain-asia-on-water-shortage-for-irrigated-agriculture-downstream.htm

Deadline to apply is March 3!

Hester Biemans
Wageningen University and Research
Earth Systems and Global Change group

Earth Systems and Global Change Group - WUR: https://www.wur.nl/en/research-results/chair-groups/environmental-sciences/earth-systems-and-global-change-group.htm

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Of interest for:

Terrestrial Working Group

Hydrology Focus Research Group