Please start typing and select a location from the list

Physical & Environmental Sciences PhDs

We advertise a range of Physical and Environmental Sciences job opportunities to help advance your scientific research career. Apply for academic roles in organic chemistry, geography, physics and more. We also offer specialist research assistant and research associate roles, PhD studentship opportunities and teaching fellowships.

340 PhDs Found

Physical & Environmental Sciences
PhDs

Search

Sort

Physical & Environmental Sciences PhDs


Welcome to jobs.ac.uk Physical and Environmental Sciences jobs section. We advertise a range of job opportunities to help advance your scientific research career. Apply for academic roles in organic chemistry, geography, physics and more. We also offer specialist research assistant and research associate roles, PhD studentship opportunities and teaching fellowships. Browse through our wide range of Physical and Environmental Sciences jobs available today.


340 Physical & Environmental Sciences PhDs Found

 

PhD Alert Created

Job Alert Created

Your PhD alert has been successfully created for this search.

Your job alert has been successfully created for this search.

Ok Ok

PhD Alert Created

Job Alert Created

Your PhD alert has been successfully created for this search.

Your job alert has been successfully created for this search.

Manage your job alerts Manage your job alerts

Account Verification Missing

In order to create multiple job alerts, you must first verify your email address to complete your account creation

Request verification email Request verification email

jobs.ac.uk Account Required

In order to create multiple alerts, you must create a jobs.ac.uk jobseeker account

Create Account Create Account

Alert Creation Failed

Unfortunately, your account is currently blocked. Please login to unblock your account.

Email Address Blocked

We received a delivery failure message when attempting to send you an email and therefore your email address has been blocked. You will not receive job alerts until your email address is unblocked. To do so, please choose from one of the two options below.

Max Alerts Reached

A maximum of 5 Job Alerts can be created against your account. Please remove an existing alert in order to create this new Job Alert

Manage your job alerts Manage your job alerts

Creation Failed

Unfortunately, your alert was not created at this time. Please try again.

Ok Ok

Create PhD Alert

Create Job Alert

When you create this PhD alert we will email you a selection of PhDs matching your criteria.When you create this job alert we will email you a selection of jobs matching your criteria. Our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy apply to this service. Any personal data you provide in setting up this alert is processed in accordance with our Privacy Notice

Create PhD Alert

Create Job Alert

When you create this PhD alert we will email you a selection of PhDs matching your criteria.When you create this job alert we will email you a selection of jobs matching your criteria. Our Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy apply to this service. Any personal data you provide in setting up this alert is processed in accordance with our Privacy Notice

PhD Studentship: Novel Electromagnetic Sensing Arrays for Complex Materials and Structures
University of Bristol
Location: Bristol
Salary: Minimum tax-free stipend at the current UKRI rate is £20,780 for 2025/26, Home tuition fees and RTSG £8,400 for 4 years
Date Placed: 09 Dec
Closes 30 Jan
PhD Studentship: Engineering Additive Manufacturing Processes for the Design and Fabrication of Resilient Fusion Reactor Components
University of Bristol
Location: Bristol
Salary: Minimum tax-free stipend at the current UKRI rate is £20,780 for 2025/26, tuition fees and RTSG £12,500 for 4 years
Date Placed: 09 Dec
Closes 31 Jan
PhD Studentship in 3D Computer Vision for Medical Imaging
The University of Edinburgh
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: Please refer to advert for funding details.
Date Placed: 09 Dec
Closes 27 Feb
PhD Studentship: Optimising Urban Blue Networks for Ecological Resilience and Community Wellbeing
Cranfield University
Location: Cranfield
Salary: £20,780 tax free and fees for up to 4 years for a home (UK) student.
Date Placed: 09 Dec
Closes 25 Feb
PhD Studentship: Urban Blue Space: Exploring Dynamic Perceptions of Form and Function, and Their Implications for Urban Decision-making
Cranfield University
Location: Cranfield
Salary: £20,780 tax free and fees for up to 4 years for a home (UK) student.
Date Placed: 09 Dec
Closes 25 Feb
PhD Studentship: Development of Origami-paper eDNA Sensors for Real-time Surveillance of Freshwater Ecosystems
Cranfield University
Location: Cranfield
Salary: £20,780 tax free and fees for up to 4 years for a home (UK) student.
Date Placed: 09 Dec
Closes 25 Feb
Funded Masters and PhD Scholarships through the Connected Waters Leverhulme Doctoral Programme
University of Roehampton
Location: Remote
Salary: £10,000
Date Placed: 09 Dec
Closes 25 Feb
PhD Studentships in Electrochemistry, Materials Chemistry, Electrocatalysis and Batteries
Hartnoll Centre for Experimental Fuel Technologies at the University of Warwick
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
Salary: Generously funded
Date Placed: 09 Dec
Expires 09 Mar
PhD (DPhil) Studentship in Organic Synthetic Chemistry and Functional Materials
University of Oxford
Location: Oxford
Salary: £20,780 (c.) Stipend p.a.
Date Placed: 08 Dec
Closes 08 Jan
PhD in Evaluating the influence of NEOM regreening approaches on terrestrial productivity (Funded PhD Studentship)
Department of Geography
University of Exeter
Location: Streatham
Salary: £20,780 per year
Date Placed: 05 Dec
Closes 10 Jan
Marie-Curie PhD Studentship - MetaExplore (Fixed Term)
Department of Biochemistry, Central Cambridge
University of Cambridge
Location: Cambridge
Salary: funded
Date Placed: 05 Dec
Closes 02 Jan
PhD Studentship: Policy-Ready Evidence for Living Green Walls: Methods and Metrics for Urban Greenery Decision-Making
Manchester Metropolitan University
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780 for the academic year 2025/26. Please refer to advert for further details.
Date Placed: 05 Dec
Closes 03 Mar
PhD Studentship: Estuaries of the Future: Understanding the Impacts of Wetland Restoration to Inform Scaled-up Planning
Manchester Metropolitan University
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780 stipend for the academic year 2025/26 plus home tuition fees £5,006
Date Placed: 05 Dec
Closes 10 Mar
Exciting Fully Funded PhD Opportunity: Novel Sealing for High-Pressure H2 and Low-Carbon Storage Technologies - Help Shape the Future of Clean Energy Storage!
School of Mechanical, Aerospace & Civil Engineering (MAC)
University of Sheffield
Location: Manchester, Sheffield, Slough
Salary: Bursary/Stipend: £19,795, Fees: £4,925
Date Placed: 05 Dec
Closes 30 Aug
Exciting Fully Funded PhD: Computational Modelling for High-Pressure, Low-Carbon Storage Technologies. Be a Key Player in Shaping the Future of Clean Energy Storage!
School of Mechanical, Aerospace & Civil Engineering (MAC)
University of Sheffield
Location: Manchester, Sheffield, Slough
Salary: Bursary/Stipend: £19,795, Fees: £4,925
Date Placed: 05 Dec
Closes 30 Aug
PhD Studentship - AI-Driven Remote Sensing for Species-Level Savannah Monitoring
Manchester Metropolitan University
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780 - please see advert
Date Placed: 04 Dec
Closes 28 Feb
PhD Studentships at the School of Physical Sciences
Faculty of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
The Open University
Location: Milton Keynes
Salary: £20,780 stipend (2025/26 rate) per annum
Date Placed: 04 Dec
Closes 22 Jan
PhD Studentship: Tailored Plasma-Catalysts Water Process for Nitrogen Fixation into Liquid Fertilizer Production
Manchester Metropolitan University
Location: Manchester
Salary: £20,780 stipend for the academic year 2025/26. Please see advert for further details.
Date Placed: 04 Dec
Closes 03 Mar
Fully funded 4-year PhD Studentship in Chemistry - Machine Learning-Accelerated Quantum Chemical Modelling of Molecular Junctions and Surface Catalytic Reactions
Department of Chemistry
University of Warwick
Location: Coventry, University of Warwick
Salary: home fees plus annum stipend
Date Placed: 04 Dec
Closes 27 Feb
PhD Studentship - Marine Sciences: Benefits and Impacts of Use of Light in UK Fisheries and their Wider Effect on the Marine Environment”
University of Plymouth
Location: Devon, Plymouth
Salary: The studentship is supported for 3.5 years and includes Home or International tuition fees plus a stipend of £20,780 per annum 2025-26 rate (2026-27 rate TBC)
Date Placed: 03 Dec
Closes 02 Feb
PhD studentship in Light Scattering by Single Particles Relevant for Atmospheric Research
University of Hertfordshire
Location: Hatfield
Salary: £20,780 stipend each year at UK Research Council rates + Full tuition fee waiver
Date Placed: 02 Dec
Closes 02 Feb
EPSRC FIBE3 CDT PhD Studentship with CamDragon: Data-Intensive AI Thermodynamic Models for Next-Generation Building Decarbonisation
Department of Engineering
University of Cambridge
Location: Cambridge
Salary: Fully-funded studentships (fees and maintenance)
Date Placed: 02 Dec
Closes 02 Mar
PhD Studentship: Taking the forever out of forever chemicals –destruction of per- and poly fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in mixed matrices
University of Surrey
Location: Guildford
Salary: Fully and directly funded for this project only. UKRI standard stipend and fees are covered. Funding is for 42 months.
Date Placed: 02 Dec
Closes 16 Jan
PhD Studentship - Bottom-up Assembly of Multi-compartment Synthetic Cells
The University of Edinburgh
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: Not Specified
Date Placed: 02 Dec
Closes 31 Dec
PhD Studentship in Chemical Engineering
Department of Engineering
Newcastle University
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary: £20,780 living allowance + Fees
Date Placed: 01 Dec
Closes 18 Feb

Ensure your application stands out when applying for your next Physical and Environmental Sciences role, to optimise your CV and prepare efficiently for interviews read our top tips:

How To Write A Flawless Cover Letter

To make sure your Cover Letter is in amazing shape, we’ve brought the best advice on writing a cover letter into one place, our Career Advice Blog. Read on—then get to writing!

Completing a Job Application

A large part of the time and effort required for a good application goes into the preliminary work. Good preparation is essential: avoid the temptation to start completing the form as soon as you receive it.

Interview questions tool:

Video interviews are used by an increasing number of employers to sift through candidates for internships, graduate schemes and other professional roles.

Make sure you never miss out on the perfect Physical and Environmental Sciences job opportunity by signing up to our jobs by email service, and for more helpful advice and tips please read more of our career advice articles.

Targeted PhDs

Targeted PhDs

Browser Upgrade Recommended

jobs.ac.uk has been optimised for the latest browsers.

For the best user experience, we recommend viewing jobs.ac.uk on one of the following:

Google Chrome Firefox Microsoft Edge