PhD Studentship: Leopard seal migration as an early-warning signal of Antarctic ecosystem change University of Exeter in United Kingdom

[Fully funded ARIES studentship covering Home fees, maintenance stipend of £21,805 p.a. for 2026-27, and a £2,500 research training and support grant. Limited number of studentships available for international applicants, with the difference between Home and International fees waived by the registering university.] PhD studentship at the University of Essex on integrating plankton imaging techniques to better understand marine ecosystem structure and function. This project is part of the ARIES d...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology, University of Kent , offered through the ARIES Doctoral Training Programme . The project is titled “Integrating Machine Learning and Remote Sensing to Track Pressures on Migratory Fish in UK Rivers and Estuaries” . It sits at the intersection of biology , environmental science , computer science , and earth science , with a strong focus on fisheries ecology, conservation, remote sensing, and machine learning. Supe...

PhD opportunity at the University of East Anglia in the School of Environmental Sciences with Prof Corinne Le Quéré. This project, Ecosystem responses to changes in ocean circulation , focuses on how marine ecosystems respond to climate-driven changes in ocean circulation, including AMOC weakening, Southern Ocean upwelling changes, and increasing surface stratification. The research combines observational analysis and modelling to study ecosystem functional groups, trophic structure, phytoplankt...

University of Colorado Boulder’s Department of Computer Science is hiring a Postdoctoral Associate in the Geospatial and Environmental Machine Learning (GEM) Lab . This postdoc sits at the intersection of neural fields , Earth observation , and geospatial machine learning , with a research agenda centered on building continuous, queryable, uncertainty-aware representations of the planet that can update as new data arrives. The role includes developing new neural field models and studying scaling...

New PhD opportunity in the University of Birmingham group of Francis Pope , in collaboration with the Met Office and Christian Offen (University of Birmingham School of Mathematics). The project is titled AI-Enabled Prediction of UK Pollen Season Magnitude for Next-Generation Forecasting . It is a CASE studentship with the Met Office and includes additional funding plus the chance to work directly with Met Office scientists and spend time embedded with the organisation. This PhD sits at the inte...