Michael Rostás

Postdoctoral Research Associate opportunity at the University of Göttingen in the Division of Agricultural Entomology , working with Prof. Dr. Michael Rostás . The role is centered on agricultural entomology and chemical ecology , with a strong emphasis on developing an independent research profile in an international research environment. The position offers access to modern laboratories, greenhouses, and experimental fields, making it suitable for candidates interested in experimental and applied research on insect-plant interactions, ecological chemistry, and related biological systems. The post is described as a 3-year position with a possibility of extension. Key features include the chance to lead your own research programme, pursue competitive research funding, and teach and mentor students. This is a job-like postdoctoral opening rather than a scholarship or studentship. Deadline: 9 July 2026. How to apply: Check the original circular and the University of Göttingen vacancy page, then follow the application instructions provided there before the deadline.

PhD opportunity at the University of Göttingen in Germany in an international and interdisciplinary research environment. The project focuses on Ecology , Global Change Biology , Biodiversity Conservation , Landscape Ecology , Large-scale Ecological Data Analysis , and Invertebrate Ecology . This is a strong fit for applicants interested in ecological research, biodiversity, and field-based work combined with quantitative analysis. The post states that the position is fully funded . Applicants should hold an MSc in Ecology, Biology, Environmental Sciences, Geography, or a related field . Strong quantitative and data analysis skills are expected, with R preferred. Excellent English communication skills and enthusiasm for ecological research and fieldwork are also highlighted. Deadline: 28 February 2026. Location: Göttingen, Germany. Interested candidates should follow the application link provided in the post and check the University of Göttingen vacancy page for any additional details or related openings.