Jobs

Available research positions relevant to the Stratigraphy, Sedimentology and Palaeontology division are displayed below. You may also use the EGU-wide job portal if you are interested into more interdisciplinary job offers. Please note that the EGU is not responsible for the content of job advertisements posted on the EGU website.

Employers can post a vacancy, free of charge, by filling the job submission form.

Search

---

Sectors

---

Academic

Government

Industry

Other (Sectors)

Employment types

---

Contract

Full time

Part time

Other (Employment types)

Employment levels

---

Entry level

Experienced

Student / Graduate / Internship

Sort by

---

Posted (newest)

Posted (oldest)

Deadline (soonest)

Deadline (latest)

Job title (ascending)

Job title (descending)

Searching ... 24 items found

10 20 50

---

PhD Position (m/f/d) in Environmental Sedimentology and Plastic Fragmentation Processes

• University of Bayreuth
• Bayreuth, Germany
• 3 days, 12 hours ago

Research Associate (PhD) (m/f/d) in Environmental Sedimentology and Plastic Fragmentation Processes with the possibility of a doctorate h3. DFG Emmy Noether Research Group As part of the DFG-funded Emmy Noether project PLASTICAL, we are seeking highly motivated and dedicated candidates (m/f/d) for a PhD position in environmental sedimentology, with a focus on plastic fragmentation and transport processes in sedimentary systems. The PLASTICAL project, starting in January 2025, investigates the fragmentation and transport of plastics as well as the release …

Read more

---

AIMEC Researcher or AIMEC Postdoctoral Researcher at Coastal Ecosystem Services Research Unit, Advanced Institute for Marine Ecosystem Change (WPI-AIMEC), Tohoku University and JAMSTEC (WAM24-006)

• Advanced Institute for Marine Ecosystem Change (WPI-AIMEC), Tohoku University and JAMSTEC
• Sendai, Japan
• 5 days, 20 hours ago

Job Description WPI-AIMEC aims to elucidate the response and adaptation of marine ecosystems to global environmental change and to enhance future projections of marine ecosystem dynamics for stakeholders. In this call for applications, we seek an AIMEC Researcher or AIMEC Postdoctoral Researcher who will conduct pioneering research that will provide new insights into the nutrient and material cycles of marine ecosystems by analyzing the isotopic composition of specific biomolecules in tissues, bones, marine particles, and marine (micro)organisms. We are soliciting …

Read more

---

AIMEC Researcher or AIMEC Postdoctoral Researcher at Advanced Institute for Marine Ecosystem Change (WPI-AIMEC), Tohoku University and JAMSTEC (WAM24-005)

• Advanced Institute for Marine Ecosystem Change (WPI-AIMEC), Tohoku University and JAMSTEC
• Yokohama, Japan
• 5 days, 21 hours ago

Job Description As an alliance-type WPI research center by Tohoku University and JAMSTEC, we are soliciting applications for 12 positions of AIMEC Researcher or AIMEC Postdoctoral Researcher. In the first year of the appointment, AIMEC Researcher will receive 3 million yen and AIMEC Postdoctoral Researcher will receive 2 million yen to cover research startup costs. (No further payments will be made after this.) [Research Description] (Immediately upon employment) 1. Monitoring the marine physico-chemical environment from the coast to the open …

Read more

---

AIMEC Researcher or AIMEC Postdoctoral Researcher at Marine Environment Integrative Analysis Unit, Advanced Institute for Marine Ecosystem Change (WPI-AIMEC), Tohoku University and JAMSTEC (WAM24-004)

• Advanced Institute for Marine Ecosystem Change (WPI-AIMEC), Tohoku University and JAMSTEC
• Sendai, Japan
• 5 days, 22 hours ago

Job Description WPI-AIMEC aims to elucidate the response and adaptation of marine ecosystems to global environmental change and to enhance future projections of marine ecosystem dynamics for stakeholders. We are soliciting applications for 1 position of AIMEC Researcher or AIMEC Postdoctoral Researcher. In the first year of the appointment, AIMEC Researchers will receive 3 million yen and AIMEC Postdoctoral Researchers will receive 2 million yen to cover research startup costs. (No further payments will be made after this.) [Research Description] …

Read more

---

Open PhD position in the FWF-funded project “Update for understanding geological time”

• University of Vienna
• Vienna, Austria
• 1 week ago

Open PhD position in the FWF-funded project “Update for understanding geological time” University of Vienna, Faculty of Earth Sciences, Geography and Astronomy, Department of Palaeontology Job vacancy starting: earliest convenience, not later than 01.06.2025| Working hours: 30.00 | Classification CBA: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) | Limited contract: 3 years As a PhD student, you will join the research group in Vienna around Theresa Nohl in the FWF-funded project “Update for understanding geological time”. *1st supervisor: Theresa Nohl (University …

Read more

---

Professor and Chair, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Waterloo

• University of Waterloo
• Waterloo, Canada
• 1 week, 3 days ago

Professor and Chair of Earth and Environmental Sciences The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences in the Faculty of Science at the University of Waterloo is seeking applications from exceptional scholars and researchers for the position of Chair of the Department. Candidates are expected to have a distinguished record of teaching and research as well as a demonstrated ability in leadership and administration. Candidates must be eligible for a faculty position, normally at the rank of full professor. The successful …

Read more

---

Helmholtz Investigator Group Leader (m/f/d)

• Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research
• Bremerhaven, Germany
• 1 week, 4 days ago

Background As an internationally renowned Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research, the Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) is one of the very few scientific institutions in the world that are equally active in the Arctic and Antarctic. It coordinates German polar research efforts, while also conducting research in the North Sea and adjacent coastal regions in Germany. Combining outstanding research infrastructure, cutting edge field work, and innovative modelling approaches the Alfred Wegener Institute explores nearly all aspects of the Earth …

Read more

---

Open PhD project: Buffering extreme events on the plant-soil interaction by diversity (Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry)

• International Max Planck Research School for Global Biogeochemical Cycles (IMPRS-gBGC)
• Jena, Germany
• 2 weeks, 3 days ago

In cooperation with Friedrich Schiller University Jena (FSU), the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry (MPI-BGC) houses a unique and flexible research program that grants German and foreign students a broad selection of learning opportunities while still maintaining a research focus. The International Max Planck Research School for Global Biogeochemical Cycles (IMPRS-gBGC) offers a PhD program specializing in global biogeochemistry and related Earth system sciences. Twice a year the IMPRS-gBGC accepts applications for open PhD positions. The project description is published …

Read more

---

Open PhD project: Fighting drought - Improving soil properties through artificial carbonaceous substances (Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry)

• International Max Planck Research School for Global Biogeochemical Cycles (IMPRS-gBGC)
• Germany
• 2 weeks, 3 days ago

In cooperation with Friedrich Schiller University Jena (FSU), the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry (MPI-BGC) houses a unique and flexible research program that grants German and foreign students a broad selection of learning opportunities while still maintaining a research focus. The International Max Planck Research School for Global Biogeochemical Cycles (IMPRS-gBGC) offers a PhD program specializing in global biogeochemistry and related Earth system sciences. Twice a year the IMPRS-gBGC accepts applications for open PhD positions. The project description is published …

Read more

---

Open PhD project: Groundwater under pressure – exploring climate change impacts on groundwater recharge and quality and drinking water safety (International Max Planck Research School for Biogeochemical Cycles)

• International Max Planck Research School for Global Biogeochemical Cycles (IMPRS-gBGC)
• Germany
• 2 weeks, 3 days ago

In cooperation with Friedrich Schiller University Jena (FSU), the Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry (MPI-BGC) houses a unique and flexible research program that grants German and foreign students a broad selection of learning opportunities while still maintaining a research focus. The International Max Planck Research School for Global Biogeochemical Cycles (IMPRS-gBGC) offers a PhD program specializing in global biogeochemistry and related Earth system sciences. Twice a year the IMPRS-gBGC accepts applications for open PhD positions. The project description is published …

Read more

---