Department of Geosciences

The Department of Geosciences collectively offers bachelor, masters, and doctoral degrees for the subjects of Earth Sciences and Geography. 

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OPEN POSITION

PhD Position: “The role of deformation on the geochemistry in carbonates”

We invite applications for a 4-year Ph.D. position in the Structural Geology & Tectonics group at the Department of Geosciences of the University of Fribourg, Switzerland that will be led by Prof. Ismay…

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PHD OPEN POSITION

PhD student in "Establishing a firn emulator for future Greenland simulations"

The University of Fribourg is located in central western Switzerland, at the foothills of the Swiss Alps. The university has about 10’000 students across all scientific disciplines. Being part of the Faculty…

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Studying wild animals without capturing them

Thanks to new DNA-analysis techniques, it is possible to study the genetic makeup of a population of kangaroos without bothering the hopping marsupials in their habitats: one can just collect their faeces.…

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Earth Sciences

Environmental Sciences & Humanities

Doctoral School

Geography