PhD opportunity in soil biodiversity in a changing mountain world University of Stirling in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity via the Iapetus DTP: Enhancing conservation decision-making through scientific innovation . The project focuses on conservation science , biodiversity metrics , and the scientific development of IUCN’s Species Threat Abatement and Restoration (STAR) metric. The work will involve collaboration with colleagues at IUCN , including Thomas Starnes , and is being advertised by Louise Mair (Research Fellow at Newcastle University). This is a strong fit for applicants interested in envir...

PhD opportunity in coral reef resilience at the University of Essex , within the Coral Reef Research Unit and the School of Life Sciences . The project, Promoting Coral Recovery After Bleaching Events (CASE Project with Tropical Marine Centre) , is part of the ARIES DTP and focuses on the mechanisms of coral reef resilience after bleaching events. Students will work with cool imaging techniques , learn to use microsensors , and gain industry experience through partnership with Tropical Marine Ce...

Harvard University invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Fellow in Terrestrial Ecosystem Dynamics in the laboratory of Professor Paul Moorcroft, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The project uses process-based terrestrial biosphere modeling to investigate tropical forest ecosystems. The research will identify and characterize the drivers of differences in how tropical forests in the Amazon and Congo respond to climate variability and climate change. Applicants must ...

PhD opportunity at the University of Bristol under the SWBio DTP Hub Doctoral Training Partnership. The project is titled “Will tomorrow's climate grow tomorrow's food? Modelling crop resilience across the U.K.” and focuses on agriculture, environmental biosciences, climate change, food security, environmental stress, and crop modelling. The project will advance the Joint UK Land Environment Simulator (JULES) , the land surface model used by the UK Met Office and the wider Earth system modelling...

Fully funded PhD opportunity on UK climate risks at the University of Exeter , within the Department of Geography . The project is supervised by Jesse F Abrams and Richard Betts . This is a doctoral studentship under the EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award for September 2027 entry . The post highlights climate-risk research, making it a strong fit for applicants interested in environmental science , geography , and broader earth/climate systems topics. The opportunity is described as fully funded . N...