The Hydrogeology workgroup at the University of Tübingen, Germany, invites applications for a PhD position in Multi-Scale Reactive Transport Modeling in Deep Hydrothermal Reservoirs within the research project “Long-term Behavior of Coupled Reactive Transport Processes in Deep Hydrothermal Reservoirs (LangRes)”.
The project is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology, and Space (BMFTR) under the topic focus “Deep geothermal energy” within the program “Geoscience for Sustainability (GEO: N)”.
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Requirements
- A completed M.Sc. degree in Hydrogeology, Geosciences, Environmental Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, Applied Mathematics, or a related field
- Strong proficiency in English
- Capability to work independently and collaboratively
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with thermal transport simulation, reactive-transport simulation, groundwater flow simulation, and numerical model development
- Basic knowledge of numerical methods for solving nonlinear systems of partial differential equations (e.g., finite volume method, finite element method)
- Experience with open-source CFD software such as OpenFOAM, PFLOTRAN, OpenGeoSys, and geochemistry software such as PHREEQC
Application Documents
- A CV
- A motivation letter describing your research interests and reasons for applying
- Copies of transcripts (BSc and MSc degrees)
- Names and email addresses of two references
Check also:
2026 Fully Funded Humboldt Research Fellowship
2026 Konrad Adenauer Foundation Scholarship
Application Deadline
March 25, 2026How To Apply
- Applicants should submit a single PDF file containing Application documents to Dr. Tao Yuan: [email protected].
For more information, kindly visit the University of Tübingen webpage.