Global Water Resources Monitoring using Novel Remote Sensing and Land Modeling

KU Leuven

Full-time Leuven, Flanders Physical Scientists

Posted:

June 06, 2026

Location:

Leuven, Flanders, Belgium

Job Description

MSc degree in Bioscience Engineering, Civil or Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, Meteorology, Remotely Sensed Earth Observation, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Sciences, or equivalent
Excellent motivation to work on soil-plant processes, remote sensing and modeling
Experience with data-processing or programming in Matlab, Python, IDL, GrADS, R, or other
Interest in open source code distribution (e.g. GitHub)
Excellent motivation and grades
Creative, critical, analytical and innovative mindset
Ability to work independently
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
Only students with grades above average can be admitted to the doctoral school. Please provide your grades in your resume.
Perform high quality research related to land surface modeling and GRACE satellite data assimilation
Publish a PhD manuscript and peer-reviewed publications

            

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time

Location: Leuven, Belgium

Posted: June 06, 2026

Deadline: July 16, 2026