OpenFieldProfessorship in Soil Health and Regenerative Arable Farming Research Fellowship
Applied research post investigating minimum tillage techniques, diverse multi-species cover crop rotations, and biological nematode suppression on marine clay polder soils.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Master's degree in Soil Science, Agronomy, or Agroecology
- English language proficiency
- Working English fluency
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Experience in strip-till cultivation, green manure cover crops, or soil compaction assessments
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic referee letters
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- €1,700/month project stipend + access to Aeres experimental arable farm fields in Dronten
- Application fee
- €0
- Tuition / joining costs
- Covered by Dutch regional agricultural transition fund
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- December 15, 2026 (Winter 2027 start)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Aeres Hogeschool Dronten documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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