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PhD Position in Climate Tipping Points and Socio-Economic Impact at Utrecht University

Research Programme Fully funded Closed
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Utrecht University (Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development) Utrecht, Netherlands 2026

Information

Utrecht University offers a fully funded PhD position within the EMBRACER project to study the socio-economic effects of climate tipping points, notably AMOC. The PhD will involve developing and applying climate-socioeconomic models and collaborating within an interdisciplinary research team. The position includes a four-year contract with a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Four-year contract, competitive salary, holidays pay, year-end bonus, access to research infrastructure and mentorship under the EMBRACER programme

Eligibility

Master’s degree in physics, applied mathematics, environmental sciences, computational science, or a related field; excellent programming and data analysis skills; familiarity with environmental or climate-related processes; strong scientific writing and communication skills; interest in interdisciplinary, high-impact research.

Application

Apply via the official job page by submitting a motivation letter, CV with programming experience, and contact details of referees

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