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University: University of Iowa
Country: United States
Deadline: 2025-12-01
Fields: Environmental Science, Earth Science, Civil Engineering, Public Policy, Geography
The University of Iowa School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability is pleased to announce the opening of a fully funded PhD position in the field of flood-risk management, multisector dynamics, and decision analysis for complex societal challenges. The position will commence in Fall 2026 under the supervision of Dr. Adam Pollack, who will be joining the university as an Assistant Professor.
This opportunity is ideal for candidates interested in advancing knowledge and developing practical solutions in flood-risk management, equity in hazard mitigation, and the interplay between physical and financial risks. The successful applicant will become part of an interdisciplinary research network, collaborate with experts at the Iowa Flood Center, and engage directly with decision-makers to address real-world environmental challenges.
Requirements
– A strong academic background in a relevant field (such as Environmental Science, Earth Science, Civil Engineering, Public Policy, or Geography)
– Demonstrated interest in flood-risk management, risk analysis, or related topics
– Excellent analytical and communication skills
– Commitment to interdisciplinary research and collaborative problem-solving
To apply and for further information, please visit: https://lnkd.in/gn6nnrgW
Application deadline: December 1, 2025.
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Country: United States
Deadline: 2025-12-01
Fields: Environmental Science, Earth Science, Civil Engineering, Public Policy, Geography
The University of Iowa School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability is pleased to announce the opening of a fully funded PhD position in the field of flood-risk management, multisector dynamics, and decision analysis for complex societal challenges. The position will commence in Fall 2026 under the supervision of Dr. Adam Pollack, who will be joining the university as an Assistant Professor.
This opportunity is ideal for candidates interested in advancing knowledge and developing practical solutions in flood-risk management, equity in hazard mitigation, and the interplay between physical and financial risks. The successful applicant will become part of an interdisciplinary research network, collaborate with experts at the Iowa Flood Center, and engage directly with decision-makers to address real-world environmental challenges.
Requirements
– A strong academic background in a relevant field (such as Environmental Science, Earth Science, Civil Engineering, Public Policy, or Geography)
– Demonstrated interest in flood-risk management, risk analysis, or related topics
– Excellent analytical and communication skills
– Commitment to interdisciplinary research and collaborative problem-solving
To apply and for further information, please visit: https://lnkd.in/gn6nnrgW
Application deadline: December 1, 2025.
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