
A fully funded 3.5-year PhD studentship is now open at University College Dublin (UCD), starting in January 2026, as part of the Horizon Europe project SEAMPHONI.
Hosted at UCD’s School of Civil Engineering, Environmental Hydrodynamics and Coastal Resilience (EHCR) Lab, this doctoral project will use a combination of physical and numerical modelling to study how climate change impacts marine species and habitats, and how both engineered and nature-based solutions can help protect them.
Who should apply?
The position is open to highly motivated candidates with backgrounds in:
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Civil Engineering
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Coastal Engineering
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Water and Environmental Engineering
How to apply
Interested applicants are invited to apply via the official form, submitting:
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A 1-page cover letter
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A short CV
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A 2-page research proposal
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to innovative, cross-disciplinary research at the interface of engineering, marine science, and climate resilience.
Learn more:https://ehcrlab.com
For informal queries contact md.salaudin@ucd.ie
Apply: here.
Deadline: September 12, 2025.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within three weeks of the deadline.
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