PhD Positions on Mountain Building and Biodiversity in the Northern Andes University of Amsterdam in Netherlands

PhD opportunity at Naturalis Biodiversity Center in Leiden, Netherlands to study pollinator modelling and monitoring within the EU-funded LIFE PolliNature project. The project focuses on quantitative ecology , biodiversity , and species distribution modelling to understand what drives pollinator occurrence in Dutch landscapes, including habitats, landscape elements, food resources, and host plants. The PhD student will also help design and carry out pollinator monitoring in intervention areas, w...

Richard F. Ott at the University of Amsterdam is hiring two fully funded PhD candidates to work on the connection between mountain building and biodiversity in the Northern Andes of Colombia . The project sits in the Ecosystem & Landscape Dynamics Department and combines geomorphology , landscape evolution , Earth science , and biodiversity research. The goal is to understand how topographic change shaped a biodiversity hotspot through time. PhD-1 focuses on generating geological constraints on ...

Utrecht University is advertising a PhD position in practical implementation of nature-based solutions within the Faculty of Geosciences , Department of Sustainable Development. The project focuses on coastal resilience , nature-based solutions (NbS) , and the practical challenges of implementing sediment-based NbS in climate-affected coastal zones. The research will examine how NbS such as salt marshes , tidal mudflats , and retention basins can help create and adapt climate-resilient coastal l...

Eawag is advertising fully funded openings for a PhD student , postdoc , and research assistant to work on biodiversity-inspired lake modeling . The project is described as a collaboration with an international team of collaborators, suggesting a highly interdisciplinary and collaborative research environment. The main research theme combines environmental science , biology , and modeling , with a focus on lakes and biodiversity. This could suit applicants interested in ecological systems, quant...

PhD Graduate Research Assistantship in Landscape Fitness & Migratory Connectivity for Wildlife Conservation at Utah State University , in collaboration with Brigham Young University and the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources . This is a PhD research assistantship focused on wildlife conservation , mule deer , landscape ecology , migratory connectivity , GIS , remote sensing , spatial modeling , and quantitative ecology . The project aims to advance understanding of energetics, fitness, and move...