MS and PhD Assistantships in Urban Animal Cognition, Behavior, and Ecology Illinois State University in United States

The Holmes lab at Southern Illinois University is recruiting a PhD student for a fully funded, 5-year research assistantship in road ecology , conservation biology , and molecular ecology . The project focuses on the impacts of roads on natural systems in the eastern hardwood forest, with an emphasis on improving conservation practices for state and federal threatened and endangered species. The student will work on bat monitoring at new construction sites and may also develop a broader research...

The Turo Pollinator Conservation and Ecology Lab at Fordham University is recruiting 1–2 PhD students to start in Fall 2027 . The position is centered on pollinator conservation ecology , bee foraging behavior , and plant-pollinator community dynamics , with a strong emphasis on native bee conservation in deciduous forests. The lab is also open to projects in urban socioecological systems , including work in the Bronx or other relevant settings. This is a research-focused graduate opportunity wi...

Colorado State University is advertising a Postdoctoral Researcher in Human–Wildlife Interactions within the Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology. The project focuses on how dynamic patterns of human activity shape wildlife behavior, habitat use, and landscape connectivity, with an emphasis on spatial ecology , applied ecology , quantitative methods , GIS , movement analysis , and spatial statistical modeling . The successful postdoc will integrate large human mobility datasets...

Harvard University is advertising a 2-year Environmental Fellows Program for recent PhD graduates and holders of comparable terminal degrees. This is a postdoctoral-style fellowship opportunity in environmental research, aimed at early-career scholars with a completed doctoral or equivalent terminal degree. The post highlights strong financial support: a salary of $92,000 per year, eligibility for employee health insurance, up to $2,500 in relocation reimbursement, and a $2,500 annual allowance ...

M.S. or Ph.D. position available in Aquatic Animal Health at the Aquatic One Health Lab , Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources , University of Georgia (Athens, Georgia, USA). This opportunity is suited to students with a background in a relevant field and a strong interest in aquatic animal health. Prior lab experience is preferred, and a valid driver's license is required. The post indicates the position starts in Spring or Summer 2027 and is open on a rolling basis until filled . R...