Two PhD Positions in Behavioural Ecology, Population Dynamics, and Boreal Forest Dynamics at Trent University Trent University in Canada

Dr. Jed O. Kaplan at the University of Calgary is advertising a postdoctoral opportunity focused on modeling wildfires in boreal peatlands . This is a research-oriented opening in the broad areas of environmental science , earth science , and ecosystem/fire modeling. The post identifies Jed O. Kaplan as the announcer and group leader, and points applicants to the group opportunities page for the job description and additional openings. The linked opportunities page also notes short-term internsh...

PhD opportunity in ecology and biogeochemistry focused on the littoral zones of eastern Québec lakes . The project is based at the Université du Québec à Rimouski with Morgan Botrel , Professeure en biogéochimie aquatique. The successful candidate will lead three field seasons in lakes across Bas-Saint-Laurent, Gaspésie, and Anticosti , with a research theme centered on surveying submerged aquatic vegetation . The candidate will also have room to develop their own research questions within the b...

University of Melbourne PhD opportunity for 2027 in urban biodiversity, inequality, ecology, human geography, urban and regional planning, environmental science, GIS/spatial analysis, and urban sustainability . The project is titled “Accessibility and exposure to biodiversity among underprivileged communities in cities” and is aimed at candidates interested in community-focused environmental research with a strong spatial and urban dimension. The post says the opportunity is real and that the an...

PhD opportunity at the University of Zurich in ecology, earth system science, spatial ecology, species distribution modelling, and Earth system modelling , with a focus on snow and glacial algae in the Arctic . The project, “Darkening the Arctic: Bioalbedo Feedbacks from Snow and Ice Algae” , investigates how snow and glacial algae influence biological albedo reduction and Arctic climate feedbacks. The work combines in situ observations , satellite remote sensing , species distribution modelling...

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...