PhD Position in Scale Insect Ecology and Biological Control in Urban Trees University of Kentucky in United States

PhD assistantship available at the University of Kentucky , Wilson Lab, Department of Entomology in Lexington. The project focuses on Scale Insect Ecology & Biocontrol in Urban Trees , including how flowering lawn weeds may boost biological control of scale insects and how lawn insecticides translocate into tree honeydew and affect natural enemies. This is a fully funded doctoral position with tuition, stipend, and health insurance covered. The lab is moving into a brand-new Agricultural Researc...

PhD opening in conservation ecology / forest entomology at Louisiana State University in the Department of Entomology. The Forest Entomology Research Group is seeking a doctoral student to start in Spring 2027 . The project focuses on global change , biological invasions , and restoration ecology in southeastern forest ecosystems, with a specific study system centered on the Chinese tallow tree ( Triadica sebifera ) and restoration efforts at Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge. The student w...

Fly2Campus is sharing MS and PhD opportunities at South Dakota State University (SDSU) for Fall 2026 / Spring 2027 . The post indicates that SDSU is recruiting graduate students, but the visible text does not include the research group, supervisor name, project title, funding details, eligibility criteria, or deadline. This appears to be a graduate research opening rather than a scholarship announcement. The opportunity is relevant for students interested in master’s-level and doctoral-level stu...

Colorado State University is sharing a PhD Graduate Research Assistant opportunity in weed ecology , soil health , and sustainable weed management . The position is associated with Assistant Professor Lovreet Shergill and focuses on research in weed science , integrated weed management , and agricultural sustainability. This is a student research opening for a PhD-level candidate, not a scholarship announcement. The post does not list detailed eligibility criteria, but it clearly targets applica...

Fully funded MS and PhD graduate research assistantship at the University of North Texas (UNT) in the United States, starting Summer or Fall 2027. The project is based in the Lichtenberg Lab and focuses on the impacts of ranch management on insect pollinators. Research themes include pollinator biodiversity, plant-animal interactions, land management, conservation ecology, ecology, entomology, conservation biology, environmental science, and natural resource management. Funding includes a compet...