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PhD Position in Hydrology and Ecohydrology

Join the DECODING project at IDAEA-CSIC to investigate Mediterranean headwater catchments under global change.

Best for:Best for aspiring researchers with a background in hydrology, environmental science, or related geosciences eager to pursue doctoral research.

IDAEA-CSIC · Barcelona, Spain · R1 · First-stage researcher
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HydrologyEcohydrologyMediterranean catchmentsGlobal changeNatural resources management
Deadline
Oct 30, 2026
10 days
Funding
—
Start date
flexible
Fixed-term
Location
Barcelona
Spain

Overview

IDAEA-CSIC is seeking a motivated PhD candidate to contribute to the research project 'DECODING: From hydrological response to ecohydrological processes'. The successful applicant will examine Mediterranean headwater catchments to understand hydro-ecological dynamics in a changing global climate context. The role involves conducting rigorous scientific research, analyzing complex environmental data, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of researchers. The candidate is expected to actively participate in project activities, publish findings in peer-reviewed journals, and work towards completing a doctoral thesis.

PhDHydrologyEcohydrologyIDAEA-CSICSpainDECODINGEnvironmental science

What you'll do

  • Conduct independent and collaborative research within the DECODING project framework.
  • Analyze hydrological and ecohydrological datasets from Mediterranean headwater catchments.
  • Develop and apply computational or field-based methods to study environmental responses to global change.
  • Draft scientific manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed international journals.
  • Present research findings at scientific conferences and project meetings.

Requirements

Degree required: Master's degree in Hydrology, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a closely related discipline

Degree offered: PhD

Language: English proficiency for academic writing and communication

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Strong background in hydrology, ecohydrology, or earth system sciences
  • Experience with data analysis and scientific programming
  • Ability to write scientific reports and research papers
Nice to have
Prior research experience in catchment hydrologyFamiliarity with environmental modeling tools
Eligibility
  • Meet general university requirements for doctoral enrollment in Spain

Funding & terms

Type
Unknown
Amount
—
Duration
—
Programme
MCIN / AEI / 10.13039/501100011033
MCIN / AEI / 10.13039/501100011033

How to apply

Deadline: 2026-10-30 (Europe/Madrid)

Interested candidates should submit their application materials through the designated institutional channel by the specified deadline. Ensure all required documentation is complete and uploaded correctly.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Academic transcripts
  • Cover letter
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DECODING Project Team
IDAEA-CSIC
Spain
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