MSc or PhD in Human Dimensions of Fisheries University of Vermont in United States

University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL), School of Natural Resources / Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources (IANR), is recruiting two postdoctoral research associates for a 12-month, 100% research appointment in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States (remote work negotiable). The positions sit within interdisciplinary teams working on human dimensions , social science indicators , stakeholder and community well-being in the Central Plains, and the amplification/diffusion of collaborative adapti...

Helina Jolly, Assistant Professor at the University of Vermont’s Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, is recruiting a PhD student for an interdisciplinary project on Indigenous and Tribal Nations’ perspectives on forest health, stewardship, and climate adaptation in Maine. The project is carried out in partnership with Tribal Nations, researchers at RSENR, and the University of Maine, and is co-supervised by Helina Jolly and Dr. Rachelle Gould. The work is centered on communit...

Applications are open for a Graduate Research Assistant position at South Dakota State University in the Department of Natural Resource Management, based in Brookings, South Dakota, United States . This opportunity is for an M.S. or PhD-level student working on aquatic invasive species (AIS) prevention . The project focuses on mapping the social networks of boaters and anglers in the upper Midwest and identifying how those networks can be used to improve prevention efforts. The selected student ...

PhD Assistantship in pronghorn population dynamics, wildlife conservation, and quantitative ecology at Texas Tech University , in collaboration with Sul Ross State University and Texas A&M University–Kingsville . The project focuses on pronghorn in the Trans-Pecos and Texas Panhandle , using GPS collar data, survival analysis, and multi-source population modeling to understand how weather, habitat, mortality, harvest, and translocation affect long-term population growth and stability. The succes...

MS / PhD Graduate Assistantships are available for the Simulation and Terrain-based River Elevation Advanced Mapping (STREAM) project at the University of Maine in Orono, Maine, USA. The project focuses on floodplain mapping , hydrologic and hydraulic modeling , and advanced terrain-based river elevation analysis for rural and low-population areas of Maine. Students will use high-resolution elevation data and modeling techniques to calculate 100-year floodplain surfaces and support flood-risk as...