Wageningen University & Research is pleased to announce an International Postdoctoral Position in Hydrological Modelling within the Soil Physics and Land Management chair group. This position is part of project RESTARTIN, focusing on integrated water disaster management strategies in collaboration with Dutch and Indian partners.
This scholarship is open to applicants from all nationalities who hold a PhD in hydro(geo)logy, environmental sciences, or a related field. Candidates should demonstrate the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in an international research environment.Wageningen University & Research (WUR) is a renowned institution in the Netherlands, dedicated to the life sciences and agricultural research. Known for its integrated approach to addressing global challenges, WUR focuses on healthy food, living environments, and sustainable development. With a strong emphasis on research and innovation, the university collaborates with numerous international partners to create impactful solutions. It boasts a vibrant global community, and advanced research facilities, and has consistently been ranked as the top university in its field in the Netherlands.
Wageningen Universiteit Information
Founded in 1918, Wageningen Universiteit (Wageningen University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the medium-sized town of Wageningen (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Gelderland. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministerie van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap, Nederland (Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, Netherlands), Wageningen Universiteit (WU) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 9,000-9,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Wageningen Universiteit (WU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details.
Offered Benefits
Wageningen University & Research offers:
- Sabbatical leave, study leave, and partially paid parental leave
- Flexible working hours to accommodate work-life balance
- Additional compensation/holiday hours by working more per week
- Access to sports facilities on campus for a small fee
- A fixed December bonus of 8.3%
- An excellent pension scheme
- Support with visa application procedures and relocation assistance for international employees
- Training and development opportunities
Application Process
To apply, please contact:
- Prof. Dr. Coen J. Ritsema, Chair of the Soil Physics and Land Management group, at
- Dr. João Nunes, Associate Professor, at
- For procedural information, contact Noorien Abbas, Corporate Recruiter, at .
Apply directly using the apply button on the vacancy page on the Wageningen University & Research website.