Post by Jolita Butkevičienė

Five new PhD vacancies at the Joint Research Centre are waiting for your application!  There's no better way to celebrate a Friday feeling than with new science-for-policy opportunities, and I am especially happy to see that two of the positions are hosted in universities in my home country, Lithuania. Apply, apply, apply to one of the positions below: Quantifying the role of soil erosion on phosphorus loads and eutrophication in European freshwaters  📍University of Basel (CH) & JRC Ispra (IT)  📆 06 April 2026     AI-driven pathways to healthy soils  📍 University of Basel (CH) & JRC Ispra (IT)  📆 06 April 2026     Knowledge representation and exploration for cross-domain crisis management  📍 National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) (GR) & JRC Ispra (IT)  📆 15 April 2026     Electricity systems’ resilience and security of supply [project 25-35]  📍 Kaunas University of Technology (LT) & JRC Ispra (IT)  📆 30 April 2026    Energy systems and energy networks [project 25-18]   📍 Kaunas University of Technology (LT) & JRC Ispra (IT)  📆 30 April 2026    More on how to apply here: https://lnkd.in/ezEk94ZQ   ➡️About the Collaborative Doctoral Partnership (CDP) Programme: The CDP offers dual PhD positions at JRC in collaboration with our partner universities. CDP candidates have the chance to conduct research that directly supports EU policymaking, combining academic excellence with real-world impact.     Bernard Magenhann Alessandra Zampieri Georgios Giannopoulos Koen Jonkers Tom De Groeve Greet JANSSENS-MAENHOUT Marusca Gnecchi Joke Dufourmont Vytis Kopustinskas Luigi Spagnolo Marzia Santini PANOS PANAGOS Lorenzo Pazzi Jorge Bañuls Ciscar EU Science, Research and Innovation European Commission