
Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
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University of South Africa
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South Africa
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The University of South Africa invites applications for a three-year Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in vegetation ecology within the Applied Behavioural Ecology & Ecosystem Research Unit (ABEERU), Department of Environmental Sciences. The fellow will be hosted jointly by Professor L.R. Brown and Dr Haemish Melville and will contribute to interdisciplinary research across savanna and grassland ecosystems. The fellowship includes research on the ecological effects of megafaunal carcass decomposi...
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La Rochelle Université
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France
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This postdoctoral position at La Rochelle Université focuses on quantitative ecology within a project developing a digital twin approach for marine ecology and conservation. The work builds on an existing simulation framework for individual movement trajectories and aims to move from individual-scale predictions to population-scale dynamics. The researcher will develop quantitative and statistical methods to aggregate simulated individual trajectories into population-level patterns of movement a...
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U.S. Department of Energy
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United States
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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 ...
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Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
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The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute is offering a postdoctoral researcher fellowship through the Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program (SIFP) for research based at STRI in Panama. This award supports independent postdoctoral research in an internationally recognized tropical research environment. Fellows can conduct projects for 3 to 24 months , making this a flexible opportunity for researchers whose work benefits from access to STRI’s scientific setting and research community. The...
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Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
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The STRI SIFP Biodiversity Genomics Postdoctoral Fellowship supports postdoctoral research at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama. Fellows join collaborative research at STRI and apply comparative genomic approaches to questions in biodiversity, evolution, and ecology. The project area includes phylogenetics, population genomics, metagenomics, and transcriptomics, with a clear emphasis on genomic methods for studying biodiversity. The fellowship is part of the Smithsonian Insti...
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Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
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STRI Short-Term Fellowships offer a three-month introduction to tropical research at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama. The scheme is designed to support researchers at different career stages, including undergraduates, master's students, PhD candidates, and postdoctoral researchers, in carrying out short research visits within STRI's tropical research environment. The fellowship is structured as a compact research stay that helps participants engage with tropical biology and...
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Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
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This 24-month postdoctoral fellowship is offered by the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama and supports research on resilience and sustainability in tropical systems. The project scope is broad, allowing fellows to develop work in either marine or terrestrial tropical environments. The fellowship is designed for postdoctoral researchers and is based at STRI, giving awardees access to an internationally recognized tropical research setting in Panama. The scheme is intended to suppo...
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Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
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The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute offers the Anthony G. Coates 3-Year Postdoctoral Fellowship for research across the broad range of fields practiced at STRI. This is a postdoctoral opportunity based in Panama, giving fellows access to a tropical research environment associated with one of the world’s leading institutes for field-based and interdisciplinary science. The fellowship is open to worldwide applicants and is designed for researchers whose work fits within STRI’s research are...
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Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
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The STRI 3-Year TUPPER Postdoctoral Fellowship is a three-year postdoctoral opportunity hosted by the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama. It supports research in any field practised at STRI, giving fellows the freedom to pursue projects aligned with the institute’s broad tropical research mission. Fellows are based at STRI in Panama, working within an internationally recognised research environment focused on tropical science. The fellowship is designed for postdoctoral researcher...
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University College London
United Kingdom
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PhD opportunity at University College London (Department of Earth Sciences) in reducing uncertainty in the impact of climate on biodiversity . This project sits at the intersection of climate science , biodiversity , ecological modelling , data science , machine learning , marine biology , marine sciences , palaeontology , and mathematical modelling . The project addresses a key limitation in species distribution models (SDMs): they are often trained on relatively short ecological records and ca...
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Estimated costs in Sweden.
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![]() Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | kr6.3k $600/yr |
![]() Personal Care Toiletries, haircuts, and personal items per year | kr6.3k $600/yr |
![]() Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | kr25.2k $2,400/yr |
![]() University Accommodation On-campus student housing per year | kr56.7k $5,400/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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University of Glasgow
United Kingdom
Environmental Chemistry
Microbiology
Biofiltration
Environmental Microbiology
Microbial Biology
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Tenure-track Assistant Professor
École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Switzerland
Climate Science
Botany
Drought Physiology
Plant Ecology
Plant Physiology
Prof. Dr.
Eastern Switzerland University of Applied Sciences
Switzerland
Conservation Biology
Botany
Plant Ecology
Soil Ecology
Ecological Genetics
Professor
Stockholm University
Sweden
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Plant Ecology
Boreal Ecology
Grazing Ecology
Professor
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Sweden
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Plant Ecology
Boreal Ecology
Tree Physiology
Department of Biology and Environmental Science Linnaeus University Kalmar Sweden
Sweden
Ecology
Conservation Biology
Molecular Ecology
Lepidoptera
Freshwater Ecology

KTH scholarship refers here to a postdoctoral scholarship at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden, supporting full-time research in electrochemical synthesis of synthetic graphene oxide.

Kempe Foundations funding supports mainly postdoctoral research scholarships at universities in northern Sweden, especially Umeå University and Luleå University of Technology. Awards commonly provide tax-free stipend support for fixed-term research projects.

Karolinska Institutet Postdoctoral Scholarship supports international postdoctoral researchers undertaking research training at KI in Sweden, typically for up to two years after a doctorate.
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