Living Planet Fellowship Call for proposals 2025

The main objective of the Living Planet Fellowship is “to support young scientists, at post-doctoral level, to undertake cutting-edge research in Earth Observation, Earth System Science or Climate Research, maximising the scientific return of ESA and European EO missions and datasets through the development of novel EO methods, techniques and products, and by delivering excellent scientific results addressing the key science questions in the ESA EO Science Strategy , enabling improved predictions of the physical interaction of society with the Earth system.” 

Projects shall address a 2-year research plan contributing to at least one of the following research areas: 

• Advancing Novel Methods and Techniques
• Advancing Earth System Science
• Advancing Data-driven Earth System Simulations and Predictability Science
• Activities in Support of the Sentinel User Preparation Programme 

Take a look at the website https://eo4society.esa.int/2025/07/16/living-planet-fellowship-call-for-proposals-2025/ for more information about the research areas.  

Please note that the Living Planet fellowship call 2025 is on hold temporary, the deadline for submission of proposals will be communicated in September.  

Any questions relating to this Call must be sent, by e-mail to EOScience@esa.int, not later than two (2) weeks before the Closing Date. 

Contact: Vigdis Lonar (vigdis.lonar@spaceagency.no)