PhD position in climate impacts caused by the space industry

Universitat Wien

Posted: 23 July 2026 - Vienna, Austria

About this opening

Join the University of Vienna as a PhD student in the Climate Dynamics and Modeling team, investigating the climate impacts of the growing space industry. This position involves independent research on the climatic effects of rocket emissions and re-entry particles, contributing to a collaborative research environment. Candidates should have a Master's degree in a relevant field and strong English communication skills. The position offers research freedom, career development opportunities, and a supportive atmosphere. The employment duration is 4 years, starting September 1, 2026, with an application deadline of August 10, 2026.

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