PhD Graduate Research Assistantship in Upland Oak Forest Dynamics and Silviculture at University of Missouri University of Missouri in United States

PhD opening in Forest Ecology and Management at the University of Alabama , within the Forest Dynamics Lab . The project focuses on forest disturbance , stand development , forest stand dynamics , disturbance ecology , and the development/refinement of silvicultural systems based on natural disturbance patterns. The lab’s mission is to provide science-based solutions to pressing forest management issues. The successful student will work on an applied forest ecology project with strong relevance ...

PhD opportunity in silviculture of planted birch at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) , Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre, Alnarp, Sweden. This four-year doctoral project focuses on forest management , silviculture , planted birch, stand development, tree growth, thinning, fertilisation, site selection, GIS, spatial data analysis, and statistical analysis in R. The project is part of Trees For Me , a Centre of Excellence on fast-growing broadleaved trees for sustainable...

Funded PhD opportunity at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, within the MESH Lab in the Faculty of Forestry. The project focuses on quantifying the impacts of forest harvesting and retention on watershed-scale ecosystem services , with related work in ecosystem service modelling , land use change modelling , and freshwater biodiversity . The post highlights a nature-based solutions project involving Tree Canada, ECCC, NRCan, and Ontario MNR, and mentions tools and methods s...

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is recruiting a Postdoctoral Associate for an interdisciplinary project on integrating ecosystem services into aquatic invasive species management . The position sits at the intersection of environmental economics , spatial analysis , GIS , and social-ecological systems . The postdoc will lead ecosystem service identification, valuation, and spatial mapping for Minnesota waterbodies affected by aquatic invasive species, especially zebra mussels and starry sto...

Fully funded PhD opportunity in Applied Forest Ecology at the University of Connecticut , in the Department of Natural Resources and the Environment . The position is a PhD Graduate Research Assistantship beginning in January 2027 and is supported by a USDA-funded project . The research will examine how tree species losses affect forest carbon dynamics and water cycling , with a strong emphasis on forest disturbance , ecosystem resilience , and ecohydrology . Methods mentioned include terrestria...