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Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology
Germany
5 days ago
IMPRS MarMic is an interdisciplinary marine microbiology MSc/PhD programme based at the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology in Bremen, in cooperation with the University of Bremen, Constructor University Bremen, and the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research. The programme trains students to investigate marine prokaryotic and eukaryotic microbiology through a broad research and teaching environment spanning physiology, ecology, evolution, molecular biol...
5 days ago
University of British Columbia
Canada
6 days ago
The Olden Lab in the Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences at the University of British Columbia is offering funded MSc and PhD opportunities in freshwater science in Vancouver, Canada. The positions focus on major freshwater research challenges, including freshwater conservation , climate change, sustainable water management, biodiversity, environmental DNA (eDNA), and machine learning. Students will be able to develop research connected to the conservation and management of freshwater...
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U.S. Department of Energy
United States
1 week ago
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center’s Environmental Laboratory (EL) offers a research appointment for post-bachelor and graduate students in an applied, mentor-guided laboratory environment. EL is one of the seven laboratories within USACE-ERDC and supports environmental challenges for the U.S. Army, the Department of Defense, and the nation through environmental science and engineering research and development. Participants work alongside researchers in a broad, interdiscipli...
1 week ago
U.S. Department of Energy
United States
1 week ago
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center’s Environmental Laboratory (EL) offers a research appointment within a broad environmental science and engineering environment. As one of seven laboratories in USACE-ERDC, EL focuses on solving environmental challenges for the U.S. Army, the Department of Defense, and the nation through applied research and development. Participants will work under the guidance of a mentor in a real-world laboratory setting and gain hands-on experience with ...
1 week ago
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
1 week ago
The STRI SIFP Graduate Student Fellowship supports graduate-level research at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama through a 10-week Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program award. This opportunity is designed for students working in ecology and evolutionary biology, with research based at STRI’s tropical research environment. The fellowship is open to graduate students who have completed at least one semester and is intended for students at the master’s and PhD level. As part...
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The University of British Columbia
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Canada
1 week ago
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The Olden Lab in the Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences at the University of British Columbia, Canada, is recruiting fully funded MSc and PhD students in freshwater science. Research areas include sustainable water management, climate adaptation, environmental DNA (eDNA), freshwater conservation, ecology, fieldwork, data analysis, and collaborative research. Funding includes CAD $40,000 per year for PhD students for four years and CAD $20,000 per year for MSc students for two years, ...
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Eawag, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Switzerland
2 weeks ago
Eawag, the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, is offering a Master’s thesis project in chironomid biodiversity across Swiss lakes. The project is linked to the Swiss National Assessment of Lake Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (SNALBES) , an initiative focused on building a stronger scientific basis for monitoring biodiversity in Swiss lakes and connecting research with conservation and management needs. The student will work with chironomids collected during the plann...
2 weeks ago
Eawag, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Switzerland
2 weeks ago
Eawag, the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, is offering a Master’s thesis project in freshwater ecology , evolutionary dynamics , biodiversity , and ecosystem functioning focused on subarctic lakes in Greenland. The project is hosted by the Department of Fish Ecology and Evolution (FishEc) and contributes to a newly funded Swiss National Science Foundation project on eco-evolutionary community assembly in subarctic lake ecosystems. The research context is especially exc...
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Eawag
Switzerland
2 weeks ago
Eawag, the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, is offering a Master’s thesis project in freshwater biodiversity , community ecology , macroinvertebrates , and lake ecology within the Department of Fish Ecology and Evolution (FishEc), in collaboration with the Aquatic Ecology department. The thesis contributes to the Swiss National Assessment of Lake Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (SNALBES), a project focused on improving the assessment of Swiss lake biodiversity and s...
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University of Bern
Switzerland
5 days ago
The University of Bern is offering two fully funded PhD positions in plant community ecology and ecosystem functioning , beginning in March 2027. The project, “Effects of transient plant species on ecosystem functioning and soil microbial communities, using the PaNDiv grassland field experiment,” will investigate how temporary or transient plant species influence the functioning of grassland ecosystems and associated soil microbial communities. The research connects plant community ecology with ...
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Estimated costs in Turkey.
MonthlyYearly | |
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![]() Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | ₺56.1k $1,650/yr |
![]() Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | ₺183.6k $5,400/yr |
![]() Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | ₺16.3k $480/yr |
![]() Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | ₺12.2k $360/yr |
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Cornell University
United States
Cell Biology
Entomology
Drosophila Melanogaster
Homologous Recombination
Population Genetics
Has grant
Director, Centre for Environment and Society
University of Queensland
Australia
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Landscape Ecology
Habitat Management
Environmental Conservation
Professor
University of Zurich
Switzerland
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Landscape Ecology
Social-ecological System
Ecohydrology
Prof. Dr
Adnan Menderes University
Turkey
Ecology
Marine Biology
Island Biogeography
Mediterranean Ecology
Coastal Ecology
Assoc Prof
Bogazici University
Turkey
Marine Biology
Ecology
Fish Ecology
Value Co-creation
Mediterranean Ecology
Assistant Professor
Bogazici University
Turkey
Hydrology
Ecology
Evapotranspiration
Hydrometeorology
Groundwater Modeling

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