PHD POSITION

PhD Researcher (f/m/x)

Deadline: 13 Nov 2026 · 1 day left

Institution: Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ
City: Leipzig
Country: Germany
Field: Earth, environment and agriculture
Type: PhD position
Deadline: 13 Nov 2026 · 1 day left

About this position

Environmental science. Researcher profile: First Stage Researcher (R1). Area of research: PHD Thesis Starting date: 01.02.2027 Job description: The position investigates how energy availability shapes soil microbial communities and controls carbon and energy flows in soils. This interdisciplinary PhD project combines advanced calorimetric and biogeochemical methods with thermodynamic modelling. This research center is part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers. With more than 42,000 employees and an annual budget of over € 5 billion, the Helmholtz Association is Germany's largest scientific organisation.

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