MS and PhD Positions in Sensory Ecology, Behavioral Ecology, and Neuroethology at University of North Carolina Wilmington University of North Carolina Wilmington in United States

Two graduate assistantship opportunities are available in the Schweikert Lab in the Department of Biology and Marine Biology at the University of North Carolina Wilmington (UNCW). The openings are centered on sensory ecology , marine biology , behavioral ecology , neuroethology , and the study of adaptive camouflage and dynamic color change in fishes. One position is for an MSc in Marine Biology focused on Behavioral Ecology of Dynamic Color Change in Reef Fishes (starting Spring or Summer 2027)...

Postdoctoral Fellow at The University of Texas at Austin, Marine Science Institute This postdoctoral opening is in the Department of Marine Science at the University of Texas at Austin, with the work primarily located in Port Aransas, Texas, and occasional travel to Austin. The project focuses on environmental chemistry , microplastics and nanoplastics , plastic weathering, and the environmental processes that degrade plastics photochemically or biologically. The fellow may also work on natural ...

Amro Hamdoun’s lab at the University of California San Diego is hiring for two research roles connected to marine developmental biology, genome engineering, and environmental health sciences. 1) NSURC Staff Scientist/Genome Engineer : This role will lead genome engineering and technology development for the National Sea Urchin Resource Center . The work includes molecular biology, transgenesis, construct design, delivery methods, embryo and larval culture, founder screening, stable line maintena...

Assistant Professor Guanyu Huang at Stony Brook University is recruiting 1–2 Ph.D. students for Fall 2027 . This is a graduate research opportunity in a university setting, with the exact research topic not specified in the post. The contact emails provided are [email protected] and [email protected] . Interested applicants should reach out directly by email to ask questions and express interest. No additional details are given about funding, application portal, GPA...

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 ...