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PHD Position Landscape Governance

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WAGENINGEN, Netherlands, NLfull timePosted September 9, 2026via europa.eu

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via EURES (European Labour Authority, europa.eu/eures)

  • Study at WUR Bachelor's Master's - Collaborate with WUR - Themes - Study at WUR - Collaborate with WUR - About WUR - PhD position Landscape Governance Career at WUR About us - Plenty of variety and challenges - Pleasant working atmosphere - Time for personal development - Proper work-life balance - Internationally leading Your job Are you a systems thinker passionate about bending the curve of biodiversity loss in agricultural landscapes? Are you looking for a meaningful research path with impact on the ground? Are you eager to join a stimulating environment, collaborate across academic fields, and engage with private and public actors? Are you enthusiastic to dive into effective planning and governance arrangements for biodiversity recovery in agricultural landscapes? Then, this PhD position might be the perfect fit for you. Biodiversity recovery is essential to sustain resilient food systems, robust businesses, and healthy societies. A transition to a nature-inclusive dairy sector in the Netherlands is pivotal to biodiversity recovery, because of its influence in shaping landscapes through land use and management, and because of its socio-economic relevance. DECISION is a transdisciplinary project involving farmers, dairy companies, financial and service sectors, and local communities, to co-create and accelerate the transition to a resilient and nature-inclusive future. DECISION will count on a broad group of experts, four fully funded PhDs candidates and one postdoc. For this position, we are looking for a PhD candidate eager to deal with the complexity of public and private governance efforts coming together in landscapes and at farm level, and the need to design coordinated action. In that role, you will build on and integrate the work of your fellow PhD candidates, co-develop a theory of change integrating coordinated public and private action and monitoring, explore synergies and tensions in multi-actor gov...

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CV with attached letter,Online application form,Telephone

Contact: Raimon Ripoll-Bosch | Tel: +31317480100 | Email:

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