PhD Position: Climate & Hydrology Impacts on Water Quality

Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 60.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ETH Zurich invites applications for a Doctoral Student position to investigate the impacts of climate and hydrological extremes on water quality. The role combines hydrology, climate science, and data-driven modeling to advance understanding of water quality under changing climate conditions.

You will work within the NCCR CLIM+ framework, publish in scientific journals, and present at international conferences.

Qualifikationen

• MSc degree in hydrology, climate sciences, environmental sciences, or a closely related field.
• Strong hydrological process knowledge.
• Experience in statistical and/or data-driven modeling.
• Strong programming skills (ideally in Python and/or R).
• Experience in working with large datasets, ideally hydrological, meteorological or climate observations/simulations.
• Very good oral and written communication skills in English.
• Command of one of the national languages is an asset.

Aufgaben

• Study the effect of climate and hydrological extremes on water quality.
• Use process-related insights to develop data-driven models to predict water quality under climate change.
• Publish results in scientific journals and present at national and international conferences.

Kenntnisse

Hydrological knowledge

Statistical modeling

Data-driven modeling

Programming (Python OR R)

Large datasets experience

English communication

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Ausbildung

MSc in hydrology/climate/environmental science

Tools

Python

R

Jobbeschreibung

ETH Zurich invites applications for a Doctoral Student position to investigate the impacts of climate and hydrological extremes on water quality. The role combines hydrology, climate science, and data-driven modeling to advance understanding of water quality under changing climate conditions.

You will work within the NCCR CLIM+ framework, publish in scientific journals, and present at international conferences.