15 Fully Funded PhD Positions – MSCA Doctoral Network RESCUE - EU
David Kirschtel
Dear colleagues,
The Horizon Europe MSCA Doctoral Network RESCUE offers 15 fully funded PhD positions focused on tackling soil and groundwater contamination through innovative and interdisciplinary approaches combining geophysics and environmental engineering.
The PhD projects span topics ranging from contaminant behaviour and geophysical signatures to site characterisation, monitoring of contamination and remediation processes, and socio-economic, legal, and sustainability assessment.
Successful candidates will be employed for up to 36 months, receive a competitive salary and benefits package, and participate in advanced research, scientific and transferable skills training, as well as international and intersectoral secondments.
Applicants must hold a relevant Master's degree, meet MSCA mobility rules, and demonstrate upper-intermediate English proficiency.
Recruitment follows a transparent and merit-based selection process, with a strong commitment to equal opportunities and diversity. Positions start between November 2026 and January 2027.
For full details on eligibility requirements, the application procedure, and the 15 PhD projects, please visit:https://rescue-dn.eu/
Feel free to share this opportunity within your networks.
Kind regards,
Ellen Van De Vijver
Prof. dr. ir. Ellen Van De Vijver
Assistant Professor
Department of Environment
Campus Coupure, Building B, 1st floor
Coupure Links 653, 9000 Ghent, Belgium