Postdoc in Geophysical Subsurface Imaging, AI and Digital Twins

Laplace Expert Ltd; Enschede; À distance; EUR 47 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

University of Twente in the Netherlands invites applications for a Postdoc in Geophysical Subsurface Imaging, AI and Digital Twins. The role focuses on developing sensing, inversion, physics-informed or hybrid AI, and digital-twin methods for subsurface infrastructure and geological environments.

The researcher will collaborate across Engineering Technology and ITC, contribute to FieldLab-based sensing and modelling, and work on a 3-year, full-time appointment with a monthly salary in the EUR

Qualifications

• PhD in geophysics or closely related field.
• Experience with geophysical sensing and quantitative data analysis.
• Inversion, ML/DL, signal processing, data fusion or digital twins is advantageous.

Responsabilités

• Develop geophysical subsurface imaging, AI and dynamic digital twins.
• Collaborate across Engineering Technology and ITC and contribute to FieldLab-based sensing and modelling.

Connaissances

Ground-penetrating radar

Seismic methods

Electrical resistivity tomography

Electromagnetic sensing

Python

MATLAB

R

Machine learning

Digital twins

Geophysical inversion

Formation

PhD in geophysics, applied geophysics, Earth sciences, engineering geology, civil engineering, remote sensing or closely related field

Outils

Python

MATLAB

R

Description du poste

Postdoc in Geophysical Subsurface Imaging, AI and Digital Twins

University of Twente · Faculty of Engineering Technology and Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation

Netherlands

Apply by 31 Oct 2026

About This Opportunity

University of Twente is recruiting a postdoctoral researcher to develop geophysical subsurface imaging, AI and dynamic digital twins. Applications close on 31 October 2026 at 23:59 Europe/Amsterdam.

The position combines geophysical sensing, inversion, physics-informed or hybrid AI and digital-twin methods for subsurface infrastructure and geological environments. The researcher will work across Engineering Technology and ITC and contribute to FieldLab-based sensing and modelling.

Level Postdoc

Time Commitment Full-time

Duration 3 years

Field Geophysical Subsurface Imaging, AI and Digital Twins

Organization Type University

Funding & Compensation

Amount EUR 4251-5760 / Per Month

Funding Type Salary

Funding Status Paid

Period Per Month

Requirements

Education

Applicants should hold a PhD in geophysics, applied geophysics, Earth sciences, engineering geology, civil engineering, remote sensing or a closely related field.

Experience

Experience with geophysical sensing such as GPR, seismic, ERT or electromagnetic methods and quantitative data analysis is expected. Experience with inversion, ML/DL, signal processing, data fusion or digital twins is advantageous.

Technical Skills

• Ground-penetrating radar
• Seismic methods
• Electrical resistivity tomography
• Electromagnetic sensing
• Python
• MATLAB
• R
• Machine learning
• Digital twins
• Geophysical inversion

General Skills

• Interdisciplinary collaboration
• Scientific communication
• Independent research