Postdoctoral Position in Precision Agriculture and Soil Health, Denmark for Fellowship

  •  Fellowship
  •  08-Oct-2025
  •   Denmark
  • $$  Fully-funded, Fixed-term full-time position (Salary per Danish regulations)

Applications are open for a Postdoctoral Position in Precision Agriculture and Soil Health at Aarhus University, starting January 2026. The position focuses on using digital tools, sensors, and modeling to enhance soil health and sustainable crop production. Open to applicants worldwide.

Applicants must hold a PhD in Agricultural Science, Agricultural Engineering, Agroecology, Digital Agronomy, or a related field. They should have research experience in areas such as crop modeling, digital agronomy, or remote sensing, along with strong teamwork, communication, and scientific writing skills.

Aarhus University is one of Denmark’s leading research-intensive institutions, known for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and societal impact. Founded in 1928, it consistently ranks among the top universities in Europe and the world. The university offers a vibrant international environment with strong interdisciplinary collaboration across natural sciences, engineering, social sciences, health, and the arts.

Aarhus Universitet Information

Aarhus Universitet Grants

Postdoctoral Position in Precision Agriculture and Soil Health, Denmark for Fellowship Established in 1928, Aarhus Universitet (Aarhus University) is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Aarhus (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Central Denmark Region. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Uddannelses- og Forskningsministeriet (Ministry of Higher Education and Science, Denmark), Aarhus Universitet (AU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 35,000-39,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Aarhus Universitet (AU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 91 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Open to applicants from all around the world.

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The postdoctoral position will be awarded within Precision Agriculture and Soil Health under the Department of Agroecology.

  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:

    • Hold a PhD in Agricultural Science, Agricultural Engineering, Agroecology, Digital Agronomy, or a related discipline.

    • Have research experience in one or more of the following areas: process-based crop modeling, uncertainty characterization, digital agronomy, or remote sensing.

    • Demonstrate strong collaborative and communication skills, and motivation for an academic career.

    • Show evidence of scientific writing and publications in peer-reviewed journals.

    • Additional preferred qualifications include:

      • Experience with drone operation and data processing (EU license preferred).

      • Skills in Python or R programming and advanced statistical analysis.

      • Experience in collecting and analyzing field data in a spatial context.

      • Ability to develop national and international research proposals.

Application Process

Applications must be submitted online through Aarhus University’s recruitment system, accessible via the official job advertisement on the Aarhus University website.
Applicants should include the following documents (in English):

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  • Degree certificates

  • Complete list of publications

  • Statement of future research plans

  • Description of research activities and teaching experience (if applicable)

  • Contact details of referees (letters of reference should be uploaded before the deadline)

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