PhD Position in African Precipitation Variability from Raindrop to Continental Scales
TU DelftDelft, South Holland, Netherlands
Posted March 24, 2026
36708 - 46572 EUR
Full Time
About the Company
Delft University of Technology is built on strong foundations. As creators of the world-famous Dutch waterworks and pioneers in biotech, TU Delft is a top international university combining science, engineering and design.
Job Description
Do you want to improve weather forecasts and climate projections for Equatorial East Africa, a region facing frequent floods, landslides, and droughts? Then this PhD position may be something for you!
Requirements
- Completed MSc in hydrology, atmospheric sciences, remote sensing, (environmental) physics, civil engineering, environmental engineering or related field
- Affinity with the application of remote sensing and numerical models in the field of weather and water
- Strong quantitative and communication skills (written and oral)
- Motivation to work with (BSc and MSc) students
Benefits
- 8% holiday allowance
- An end-of-year bonus of 8.3%
- Customisable compensation package
- Discounts on health insurance
- Monthly work costs contribution
- Flexible work schedules