Summary
The Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), through its Graduate Program in Agriculture and Environment (PPGAA), invites applications for a Postdoctoral Fellowship in Agriculture and Environment at the Center for Agricultural Sciences (CCA), Araras campus, Brazil. The selected researcher will contribute to research, teaching, extension, and program-development activities related to agriculture and environmental sciences.
The fellowship is for up to 12 months, renewable for an additional 12 months, with an expected start in February 2027. The monthly fellowship is R$ 6,285, tax-free, with a 40-hour-per-week commitment.
Summary Table
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Institution | Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) |
| Program | Graduate Program in Agriculture and Environment (PPGAA) |
| Position | Postdoctoral Fellow |
| Research Area | Agriculture and Environment |
| Location | CCA, UFSCar Araras Campus, Araras, São Paulo, Brazil |
| Fellowship | R$ 6,285/month, tax-free |
| Duration | Up to 12 months, renewable for another 12 months |
| Workload | 40 hours/week |
| Expected Start | February 2027 |
| Application Deadline | 09 October 2026 |
| Application Method | |
| Application Email | ppgaa@ufscar.br |
Designation
Postdoctoral Fellow – Graduate Program in Agriculture and Environment (PPGAA)
Research Area
Agriculture and Environment, with particular interest in research addressing the interactions between agriculture, biodiversity, and ecosystem services.
Location
Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar), Center for Agricultural Sciences (CCA), Araras Campus
Rodovia Anhanguera, Km 174, CEP 13600-970, Araras, São Paulo, Brazil.
The selected candidate must work in person at the UFSCar Araras campus.
Eligibility/Qualification
Applicants must:
- Hold a completed PhD in a field related to agriculture or environmental sciences.
- Have the ability to communicate and write scientific articles in English.
- Demonstrate good communication skills with academic and non-academic stakeholders.
- Have good knowledge of scientific data processing and analysis.
- Be enthusiastic about collaborative work with postgraduate students and faculty in agriculture and environmental research.
- Be willing to support teaching and program-development activities, including occasional postg
