PhD student
Position
PhD student
Employer
KU Leuven
You join KU Leuven's Regional Climate Studies Group (Department of Earth- and Environmental sciences), which has strong experience in regional climate modelling, tropical precipitation, urban climate and East African climate. You work in close collaboration with two other PhD candidates (UGent, TU Delft). You collaborate with scientists from the international CLM‑Community, an international network of scientists dedicated to developing and applying the ICON-CLM model for high-resolution regional climate research. You are supervised by Prof. Nicole van Lipzig, Prof. Kwinten Van Weverberg and Prof. Remko Uijlenhoet. You regularly visit Ghent University and Delft University of Technology.
Homepage: https://ees.kuleuven.be/
Location
Leuven, Belgium
Sector
Academic
Relevant divisions
Atmospheric Sciences (AS)
Climate: Past, Present & Future (CL)
Climate: Past, Present & Future (CL)
Type
Full time
Level
Entry level
Salary
net monthly salary of about 2400 Euro; social security included; automatically adjusted for inflation; transportation to and from the workplace is covered
Required education
Master
Application deadline
22 April 2026
Posted
24 March 2026
Job description