Open Positions

The following positions are open within the Section of Earth and Environmental Sciences.

 

PhD Position in Volcanic Risk Analysis

Institution: University of Geneva
Start date: September 2026

The Department of Earth Sciences and Environment at the University of Geneva is offering a funded PhD position within the Swiss National Science Foundation project “System-Informed Volcanic Risk Analysis: the case of the Southern Volcanic Zone of the Andes”. The research focuses on the socio-economic impacts of volcanic eruptions and the development of innovative, system-based risk assessment methodologies.

Application deadline: 28 February 2026

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