PhD in Microbial Life in Cold and Hypersaline Environments AstrobiologyOU in United Kingdom

Aaron Leininger, Assistant Professor at Tulane University, is recruiting PhD students to join his group in the Tulane School of Science and Engineering. The opening is in Environmental Microbiology , with research likely centered on microbial processes in environmental systems, microbial ecology, and related topics at the interface of biology and environmental science. This is a PhD opening starting in Spring or Summer 2027 . The post does not mention funding details, tuition coverage, stipend, ...

PhD Studentship at the University of Sheffield on the role of icebergs in heat, freshwater, and nutrient exchanges in Greenland’s fjords. This UKRI-funded project is part of the Fjords Exchange Heat, Freshwater and Nutrients between the Greenland Ice Sheet and the North Atlantic Ocean (FEISO) programme. The research sits at the intersection of Earth Science , Environmental Science , Geography , Physics , and Biology , with strong links to glaciology, ocean circulation modelling, remote sensing, ...

Imperial College London is advertising a postdoctoral research position in contrail science and mitigation within the Brahmal Institute for Sustainable Aviation and the Department of Aeronautics . The project focuses on understanding condensation trails (contrails), their role in aviation’s climate impacts, and how to more effectively address and eliminate them. The post is aimed at a quantitatively minded PhD candidate with strong analytical skills and a strong interest in sustainable aviation ...

Fully funded PhD studentship opportunity in plankton ecology , marine science , and autonomous marine observation through the ARIES DTP. The project, The Bigger Picture: Integrating Plankton Imaging Techniques to Explore Ecosystem Structure and Function , is based at Plymouth Marine Laboratory and the British Antarctic Survey , in partnership with the University of Essex . This studentship is aimed at an inquisitive and motivated student who wants to combine plankton imaging , data analysis , an...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Essex in collaboration with Tropical Marine Centre (UK), focused on coral recovery after bleaching events . You will work in the Essex Coral Reef Research Unit aquarium and investigate what makes corals more or less likely to recover after bleaching. The project combines marine biology , coral husbandry , environmental science , and optical imaging approaches, including light-sheet microscopy and optical coherence tomography , to study symbiont d...