PhD Position in Geodesy
TU DelftDelft, South Holland, Netherlands
Posted January 29, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
TU Delft is a top international university combining science, engineering and design, delivering world-class results in education, research and innovation to address challenges in the areas of energy, climate, mobility, health and digital society.
Job Description
A PhD position in Geodesy at TU Delft, focusing on advanced geodetic monitoring of surface deformation in regions affected by underground gas storage and subsurface energy operations.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Geodesy, Geomatics, Geophysics, Civil Engineering, or a related field
- Strong interest in InSAR, geodetic data analysis, and dynamic estimation methods
- Programming skills in Python and affinity with large geospatial datasets
- Interest in interdisciplinary research at the interface of geoscience, engineering, and societal impact
- Good communication skills and willingness to collaborate with academic and non-academic partners
Benefits
- 4-year PhD position
- Supervision by an experienced multidisciplinary team
- Access to state-of-the-art InSAR processing infrastructure and unique real-world datasets
- Inspiring research environment with strong links to industry, authorities and local stakeholders
- Customizable compensation package
- Discounts on health insurance
- Monthly work costs contribution
- Flexible work schedules
- Dual Career Programme for accompanying partner