PHD POSITION

PhD Studentship: Sensing the Ocean Through Surfing: A New Wave in Ocean Observation

Deadline: 8 Dec 2026 · 26 days left

Institution: University of Exeter
Country: United Kingdom
Field: Earth, environment and agriculture
Type: PhD position
Pay: £21,805 The studentship will provide funding of fees and a stipend of £21,805 per annum for 2026/7
Deadline: 8 Dec 2026 · 26 days left

About this position

Understanding how the ocean is changing requires observations that are increasingly extensive in both space and time. However, conventional oceanographic observations rely on relatively expensive and specialised instruments deployed from research vessels, autonomous platforms or fixed observing stations. These approaches provide high quality measurements, but their cost and logistical requirements limit the spatial coverage of observations, particularly in dynamic coastal environments. At the same time, millions of people interact with the ocean every year through recreational activities such

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Applications close on 8 Dec 2026 (26 days from today). Apply on the official page; PhD Atlas does not collect applications.

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Official call: https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DTL081/phd-studentship-sensing-the-ocean-through-surfing-a-new-wave-in-ocean-observation

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