Postdoctoral Researcher in Fungal Ecology at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences in Sweden

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) is advertising a 2-year postdoctoral researcher position in fungal ecology within the Soil Microbiology Group at the Department of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology in Uppsala, Sweden. The project focuses on grassland fungi , especially the waxcaps and allied CHEGD fungi , which are important indicators of semi-natural grasslands and of conservation concern. The successful candidate will work with citizen scientists to map fungal diversity acro...

Postdoctoral position in fungal ecology at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) in Uppsala. The position is hosted in the Soil Microbiology group at the Department of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology . The broader research context highlighted in the post is Planetary Biology at SciLifeLab , with an emphasis on accelerating life science research from single molecules to ecosystems and supporting multidisciplinary work in ecology , conservation , evolution , and biogeochemistry...

MSc and PhD positions are available in Mycology at the University of Pretoria (FABI) , South Africa. The project focuses on mapping South Africa’s unexplored fungal biodiversity through national field sampling , DNA barcoding , and genomics . This is a strong fit for students interested in fungal systematics, biodiversity discovery, molecular ecology, and field-based biological research. A competitive bursary is mentioned, but the post does not provide a stipend amount, tuition details, or a for...

FABI at the University of Pretoria is recruiting for the MUFASA (Mapping Unseen Fungi Across South Africa) project, which aims to document South Africa’s fungal diversity through national soil sampling across nine biomes, culture-based isolation, DNA barcoding, metabarcoding, and genomics. This opportunity is for a PhD student (3 years) and an MSc student (2 years) . The project is funded by the Oppenheimer Memorial Trust (OMT) New Frontiers Research Award . The work will contribute to the count...

PhD opportunity at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Uppsala The Department of Crop Production Ecology is recruiting a PhD student for a project on agroecological management for crop resilience to multiple stresses . The research examines how management practices, crop genetic diversity, and service crops interact to improve resilience in wheat and pea under field conditions. The project focuses on genotype-by-environment-by-management interactions and aims to identify varie...