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#PhD Position in Hydrology at University of Freiburg (FORSCALE: Water Quantity and Quality of Forest Ecosystems) The University of Freiburg is offering an exciting PhD position (65% E13 TV-L, 3.5 years) within the German-Canadian Research Training Group FORSCALE: Scale Effects in the Forest Adaptation to Climate Change. 📌 Key Details Topic: Water Quantity & Quality in forest ecosystems Start Date: November 1, 2025 Application Deadline: September 20, 2025 Salary: €37,600 – €42,400 annually (E13 TV-L, 65%) Location: University of Freiburg, Germany Reference Number: 00004500 The project investigates how forest disturbances (drought, fire, insects, management practices) affect water quantity and quality across German and Canadian watersheds. Methods include fieldwork, statistical analysis, hydrological modeling, and machine learning. International Exchange: Includes several months of research stays in Canada. 📑 Application Requirements: Master’s degree in hydrology, forestry, or environmental sciences Strong English skills Experience with hydrological modeling, programming, and fieldwork Driver’s license (class B) Apply here: https://lnkd.in/e7eR9vQQ Contact: Prof. Dr. Markus Weiler – [email protected]