Postdoctoral Position in Microbial Diversity, Geochemistry, and Estuarine Systems at North-West University North-West University in South Africa

RIKEN’s Research Institute for Earth and Planetary Life Sciences (Suzuki Laboratory) is recruiting a researcher/postdoctoral equivalent for a project in genome biology , microbial evolution , and bioinformatics . The lab studies unknown microorganisms in the subsurface biosphere , combining fieldwork, microbial culture, physiological analysis, and omics approaches to understand microbial ecology, metabolic functions, early evolution of life, astrobiology, and extremophile genes. The advertised p...

Aarhus University is inviting applications for a postdoctoral researcher in environmental genomics, microbiome ecology, pollinator health, biodiversity monitoring , and related areas. The position is based in the Department of Ecoscience at Aarhus University and is funded by the Villum Foundation . The project explores how freshwater habitats influence pollinator microbiomes, physiology, and ecological interactions, with the goal of uncovering links between aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Th...

PhD opportunity at the Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics (IBED) , University of Amsterdam , in the Netherlands. This project investigates agrochemical impacts on microbial carbon cycling in aquatic ecosystems , with a focus on lowland agricultural drainage ditch sediments. The research sits at the interface of ecotoxicology , microbial ecology , environmental chemistry , and aquatic microbial ecotoxicology , and examines how pesticides and nutrients affect microbial and viral com...

Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR), part of the Helmholtz Association, is advertising a PhD Student (f/m/d) position for experimental research on the microbiologically influenced corrosion of potential container materials for the storage of high-level radioactive material in a bentonite environment . The work is based at the Institute for Resource Ecology and the Group Deep Biosphere in Dresden, Germany . The project focuses on how microbial activity, especially sulphate-reducing bacter...

North-West University in South Africa is advertising a Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in Marine Sedimentary Geology and Foraminiferal Palaeoceanography . The project focuses on the use of foraminifera as proxies for reconstructing past climate and ocean conditions, with additional strengths in geochemistry and geophysics welcomed. The post is aimed at candidates with a strong research profile in Geology , Earth Science , Environmental Science , or related areas. Applicants should hold a P...