Postdoctoral Position in Governance Mechanisms and Rights of Nature at the University of Reading University of Reading in United Kingdom

Arc Universities Group is sharing a fully funded PhD opportunity at Anglia Ruskin University , based in the Global Sustainability Institute . The project will explore how Europe’s energy transition can become more inclusive, with a focus on low-carbon energy decisions , community knowledge , and the role of expertise in shaping policy and practice. The research is funded by the ESRC (Economic and Social Research Council) . The successful PhD candidate will be able to shape their own project with...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of East Anglia in collaboration with the UK Met Office . The project, From climate information to climate action: Evaluating how climate information use shapes local adaptation decision making in English Local Authorities and opportunities for improvement , focuses on climate adaptation , climate services , policy, and how evidence is translated into action on the ground. This is a strong fit for applicants interested in environmental science, publi...

PhD opportunity via the Iapetus DTP: Enhancing conservation decision-making through scientific innovation . The project focuses on conservation science , biodiversity metrics , and the scientific development of IUCN’s Species Threat Abatement and Restoration (STAR) metric. The work will involve collaboration with colleagues at IUCN , including Thomas Starnes , and is being advertised by Louise Mair (Research Fellow at Newcastle University). This is a strong fit for applicants interested in envir...

[Funding of fees plus a stipend of £21,805 per annum for 2026/7.] PhD Studentship at the University of Exeter This fully funded PhD studentship explores how innovative data science can be used to record, interpret, and predict wild animal behaviour and disease-related dynamics in wildlife populations. The project sits at the intersection of wildlife ecology, metagenomics, and machine learning, with a strong focus on understanding pathogen transmission in natural systems. The research will integr...

Exciting fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of Exeter , Centre for Ecology and Conservation, focused on developing technology and software to record and understand wild animal behaviour. This project sits at the intersection of Biology , Computer Science , and Environmental Science , with strong links to animal behaviour, wildlife monitoring, conservation science, and potentially great ape conservation. The post mentions collaboration with Alex Thornton , Monica Craciun , and Kimberl...