University of Otago PhD Scholarship

CODCHANGE project shares an update on eco-evolutionary research with a focus on coastal Atlantic cod. The post announces that postdoctoral researcher Martina Martorell Barceló has been awarded a 3-year Juan de la Cierva fellowship funded by the Spanish Government. The fellowship is one of Spain’s leading postdoctoral funding schemes for early-career researchers. Martina’s work is described as combining acoustic telemetry and innovative analytical approaches to study how harvesting may select for...

PhD opportunity in microbial ecology , metagenomics , freshwater ecosystems , and environmental science at the Cawthron Institute and Lincoln University in New Zealand . This project will use a nationally unique dataset of metagenomic sequences from more than 150 lakes across Aotearoa New Zealand to study how microbial functional genes reflect freshwater ecosystem stress and recovery. The research will integrate genomic data with environmental and limnological datasets to examine how nutrient en...

FAPESP is advertising a PhD Scholarship in Biogeochemistry / Soil Organic Matter for a project titled Lithological control in the persistence of soil organic carbon: a multiscale approach at the Luiz de Queiroz School of Agriculture, University of São Paulo (ESALQ-USP) in Piracicaba, Brazil . The project investigates how lithology influences soil organic carbon stocks and persistence across landscapes. The doctoral researcher will collect and analyze soils developed from different lithologies an...

The University of Otago is advertising a fully funded PhD scholarship for a project on seasonal rainfall and river flow forecasting using machine learning methods . This opportunity sits within Climate & Energy and the Centre for Sustainability Research , and the successful candidate will work with Jen Purdie and Prof Peter Whigham . The project is strongly aligned with environmental science , earth science , computer science , statistics , and machine learning , with a focus on data-driven fore...

University of Waikato Doctoral Scholarship 2025–2026 is open for outstanding researchers from around the world who want to pursue doctoral study in New Zealand. The opportunity is centered on PhD-level research and is presented as a scholarship rather than a job opening. The post highlights support for doctoral study and research, with funding available for up to 3 years and an annual stipend of up to NZ$10,000. This scholarship appears suitable for applicants across multiple academic discipline...