Nexus Living Labs for multi-level innovation in Mediterranean irrigated agriculture via EURAXESS

Università degli Studi di Padova

Padova, Italy 🇮🇹

Offer Description

The research program aims to explore innovative, multi-scale solutions for the efficient management of water resources in agriculture. Specifically, it seeks to explore, develop, and apply an approach based on the Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems (WEFE) Nexus. This framework promotes the efficient and multifunctional use of water, ensuring energy efficiency, the integration of renewable energy sources, food security, and the conservation or restoration of ecosystems, ecosystem services, and biodiversity. The program intends to translate this theoretical framework into operational models adaptable to the specific territorial, ecological, and socio-economic characteristics of the Mediterranean region, particularly in light of the challenges posed by climate change.

Where to apply

Website: https://www.tesaf.unipd.it/

Additional Information

Eligibility criteria

The selection takes place through the evaluation of the titles, scientific and professional CV, academic/scientific publications and an interview


Eligible destination country/ies for fellows:

  • Italy

Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence:

  • OTHER

Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies:

  • OTHER

Selection process

The applications will be valued by a referee committee, designed by the Director of the structure and composed by three members belonging to the scientific area of the research project, one of them is the scientific responsible of the scientific project

Additional comments

  • Contact email: direzione.tesaf@unipd.it
  • Contact phone: 0498272693
  • Annual budget: 28000
  • Frequency of calls: 12
  • International mobility required: no

Website for additional job details: https://www.tesaf.unipd.it/

1 days remaining

Apply by 23 July, 2026

POSITION TYPE

ORGANIZATION TYPE

EXPERIENCE-LEVEL

IHE Delft - MSc in Water and Sustainable Development