PhD Research Assistantship in Spatial Modeling of Forest Growth and Resource Economics North Carolina State University in United States

USDA-ARS is offering a postdoctoral research opportunity in Temple, Texas, United States focused on pastureland conservation outcomes , soil and water resources , hydrologic monitoring , remote sensing , GIS , and process-based modeling . The project supports the mission of the USDA Agricultural Research Service and involves ranch-scale, long-term research on sustainable forage and crop production. The selected researcher will work on field and laboratory studies, implement management treatments...

PhD Graduate Research Assistantship in Water Quality, Environmental AI, and Environmental Engineering at the University of Florida , Department of Agricultural & Biological Engineering (ABE). This opening is for a PhD graduate research assistant under Dr. Dengjun Wang and Dr. Changying Li on an EPA-funded project focused on innovative water quality restoration. Research topics include oyster-mediated nutrient sequestration , biochar-based nutrient reduction , harmful algal bloom (HAB) mitigation...

PhD position at the University of North Texas in the Lichtenberg lab on ecosystem services , with a project that integrates ecology , economics , and computer science . The position is part of an NSF-funded project focused on understanding and valuing ecosystem services, especially crop pollination . The student will work with ecological data and field observations to support development of computer vision / AI models and contribute ecological knowledge to an interdisciplinary valuation framewor...

PhD opportunity in Climate Change Ecology and Bioacoustics at Rutgers University This opening is for a PhD student to join a field-based and quantitative project focused on how avian communities respond to extreme weather events, with effects moderated by species traits and habitat structure. The work uses data from sites in central New Jersey and across the eastern United States. The project combines ecology , bioacoustics , AI , point-count surveys, and bird identification, with potential invo...

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Biodiversity Forecasting and Climate Change at the University of Michigan (Institute for Global Change Biology). This postdoctoral opportunity supports an international synthesis project focused on how climate change may reshape ecosystem functioning and evolutionary diversity through changes in species distributions. The work centers on biodiversity forecasting, climate vulnerability assessment, species distribution models (SDMs), functional traits, ecosystem ser...