Biodiversity outcomes Macquarie University and University of St Andrews in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity in coral reef resilience at the University of Essex , within the Coral Reef Research Unit and the School of Life Sciences . The project, Promoting Coral Recovery After Bleaching Events (CASE Project with Tropical Marine Centre) , is part of the ARIES DTP and focuses on the mechanisms of coral reef resilience after bleaching events. Students will work with cool imaging techniques , learn to use microsensors , and gain industry experience through partnership with Tropical Marine Ce...

Senior Research Associate – Marine biodiversity and recovery dynamics at Lancaster University (Lancaster Environment Centre), UK. This is a postdoctoral research opening in marine science / community ecology within the Island-Ocean Research Hub . The project will investigate island-ocean connectivity and how seabird nutrient inputs influence biodiversity-ecosystem function relationships and ecosystem recovery potential . Study systems may include the inner and southern Seychelles , the Mediterra...

Senior Research Associate – Marine food web rewiring at Lancaster University (Lancaster Environment Centre), UK. This is a full-time, 4-year research position funded by the Royal Society within the project Harnessing island-ocean connections to support ecosystems and people . The post sits in the Island-Ocean Research Hub and focuses on marine science , community ecology , food webs , island-ocean connectivity , and the ecological role of seabird nutrient run-off and nutrient subsidies in shapin...

PhD opportunity at the University of East Anglia (School of Biological Sciences) with Dr W Haerty in Norwich, United Kingdom . This project focuses on genomics , population genetics , bioinformatics , marine biology , and biodiversity , using long-read DNA sequencing and pangenome approaches to quantify genetic diversity and population structure in wild fisheries species. The study will compare commercially harvested populations of Atlantic bluefin tuna and Atlantic herring , with an emphasis on...

Marion Pfeifer, Professor in Forest Landscape Restoration at Newcastle University, is recruiting two fully funded PhD students for the ERC Advanced Investigator Grant project TIF-CER: From Forests to Fields to Sustainable Rural Landscapes: A Multiscale Framework for Quantifying Biodiversity and Climate Interrelationships . The two PhD projects are based in the TROPS lab at Newcastle University and focus on: - Mechanisms driving water use in tree-based agricultural systems - Wildlife connectivity...