Modelling effects of microclimate variability on climate-induced ranges shifts in Madagascar
Modelling effects of microclimate variability on climate-induced ranges shifts in Madagascar
About the Project Anthropogenic climate change (ACC) is anticipated to significantly alter the future distribution of plant species in tropical regions. To adapt to rising temperatures, species are expected to … Read More Read More
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Determining the impact of grazing and cropping on tropical wildlife
Determining the impact of grazing and cropping on tropical wildlife
About the Project This PhD is a field-intensive project involving various automated and hands-on methods to quantify wildlife use of impacted landscapes (grazing, clearing, and cropping). You will be using … Read More Read More
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Graduate Student Position Available in Soil Biogeochemistry Starting Fall 2025 or Spring or Summer 2026-University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio USA
Graduate Student Position Available in Soil Biogeochemistry Starting Fall 2025 or Spring or Summer 2026-University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio USA
The Ecosystem and Soil Ecology Laboratory at The University of Toledo, led by Professor Michael N. Weintraub, invites highly motivated applicants for a PhD position to study Soil Biogeochemistry, focusing … Read More Read More
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Illuminating the role of green nectaries in floral nectar secretion
Illuminating the role of green nectaries in floral nectar secretion
About the Project Floral nectaries are the vital secretory organs that produce the sugary attractant for many pollinators. Nectaries are crucial for plant reproduction, biodiversity and food security. Nectaries are … Read More Read More
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Research Scientist in Biogeochemical Cycles or Ecology of Marine and Estuarine Systems
Research Scientist in Biogeochemical Cycles or Ecology of Marine and Estuarine Systems
Job description NIOZ is looking to recruit a highly motivated research scientist to join our Department of Estuarine and Delta Systems (EDS). The PI will develop world-leading research working on … Read More Read More
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Doctoral student in Political Ecology (Sustainability Studies)
Doctoral student in Political Ecology (Sustainability Studies)
Project description Third-cycle subject: Sustainability Studies We are looking for an ambitious PhD student to analyze the political ecology of coastal urbanization by developing a qualitative case study on the … Read More Read More
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Understanding the ecology and coevolution of aphids and parasitoids to improve natural biocontrol measures in field crops
Understanding the ecology and coevolution of aphids and parasitoids to improve natural biocontrol measures in field crops
Parasitoids are insects that play a fundamental ecological role in both natural and agricultural ecosystems by regulating the population of herbivore pests, such as aphids. Despite much work on the … Read More Read More
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Greening cities: biodiversity and ecosystem services associated with street trees, from ecology to planning
Greening cities: biodiversity and ecosystem services associated with street trees, from ecology to planning
This PhD project will investigate the role of an iconic but poorly studied system (street trees) for enhancing urban biodiversity and support ecosystem functions (e.g. pollination), and work with relevant … Read More Read More
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The microbial ecology of ancient alpine soils
The microbial ecology of ancient alpine soils
Paleosols or “fossil soils” are soils that have not been disturbed by man’s activity for sometimes millions of years. They therefore harbour unique microbial populations that can be studied to … Read More Read More
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PhD Using Acoustic Ecology to Understand Effects of Wind Farms on Fish and Mammals
PhD Using Acoustic Ecology to Understand Effects of Wind Farms on Fish and Mammals
Job description This PhD project at GELIFES, the University of Groningen, aims to characterize underwater soundscapes of fish and marine mammals to evaluate impacts of wind farms in the North … Read More Read More
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