Postdoc / Research Associate in Conservation Science and OECMs University of Kent in United Kingdom

Vacancy alert for a Postdoctoral Conservation Science Research Associate at the Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology (DICE), University of Kent . The role is part of the E3 Sharing Space for Nature initiative and will focus on the OECM cluster (Other Effective area-based Conservation Measures). This is a research-oriented opportunity for candidates with interests in conservation science, ecology, biodiversity, and environmental science . The post is advertised by DICE, an internationall...

Fully funded PhD opportunity in urban forestry, ecology, biodiversity conservation, and nature-based solutions at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh in partnership with the University of Stirling . The project, titled Plants with Purpose: Enhancing the Role of Scotland's Urban Forest for Landscape-scale Nature Recovery , focuses on how Scotland’s urban trees, woodlands, and green infrastructure can support biodiversity, ecological connectivity, and large-scale nature recovery. A key aim is to he...

Professor Marion Pfeifer at Newcastle University announces upcoming recruitment for two postdoc positions and two PhD positions in her research lab. The roles will be part of the new ERC Advanced Grant project TIF-CER , which aims to develop the first predictive theory of how trees embedded in agricultural landscapes regulate climate risk and biodiversity across scales. The project emphasizes replacing assumptions with mechanisms and data, and building a framework that can be transferred across ...

PhD opportunity in aquatic ecology , limnology , and biogeochemistry at Université du Québec à Rimouski (UQAR) , Canada. Dr. Morgan Botrel is recruiting a PhD student for a project on the ecology and biogeochemistry of lake littoral zones in eastern Québec, with a particular focus on submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) and charophytes . The selected student will lead three field seasons in lakes across the Bas-Saint-Laurent and Gaspésie regions, with a possible additional season on Anticosti Isla...

Leeds Beckett University is advertising 3 fully funded PhD studentships in the School of Built Environment, Engineering and Computing, starting 1 February 2027 , with an application deadline of 31 August 2026 . The projects are research-led and interdisciplinary, with strong links to Environmental Science , Earth Science , Biology , Statistics , Geography , and Public Health . The three topics are: 1) Environmental DNA and sea-level change — developing eDNA approaches to reconstruct sea-level ch...