Birkenfeld Zero-Emission Campus Postdoctoral Fellowship

Two-year postdoctoral fellowship at the Institute for Applied Material Flow Management (IfaS) analyzing regional circular bioeconomy strategies and regional carbon-neutral transition roadmaps.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: PhD in Environmental Science, Resource Engineering, or Environmental Economics.
English language proficiency: English C1; German B2 recommended.
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required.
Thesis / Research statement: Research proposal (5-8 pages), CV, list of publications, and doctoral degree copy.
Recommendation letters: Three academic reference contacts.

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: TV-L E13 research associate salary (€54,000/year) funded by the Rhineland-Palatinate Ministry of Climate Protection
Application fee: No application fee
Tuition / joining costs: No tuition

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-15

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Umwelt-Campus Birkenfeld (Hochschule Trier) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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