M.Sc. and Ph.D. Opportunity in Environmental Sciences on Estuarine Ecosystems, Geochemistry, and Biomonitoring North-West University in South Africa

Michigan State University is advertising a 1.5-year postdoc focused on lake and stream ecology , limnology , community science , and the translation of research into action for freshwater conservation. The position is described as data-intensive and highly collaborative, with a strong emphasis on community engagement and partnership with local communities. The postdoc will contribute to two funded projects: Turning MiCorps community science data into community water solutions (funded by the Mott...

Two four-year PhD positions are open at MARUM, University of Bremen in Germany at the interface of organic geochemistry , isotope geochemistry , and palaeobiology . The positions are part of the ERC project Deconvolving the early record of eukaryotic evolution , which investigates how life and environments coevolved during the Neoproterozoic and early Palaeozoic . Project 1 will explore major carbon isotope excursions using biomarker and compound-specific isotope analyses . Project 2 will invest...

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...

A PhD opportunity has been shared for a student to be based at ZSAES in Chiredzi and register with the University of Pretoria. The post appears to be an agricultural research opening, likely connected to agronomy or related crop/field science work, with Robert Mangani mentioned in connection with the opportunity. This is a student opening rather than a scholarship announcement. The post does not provide detailed eligibility criteria, funding information, deadline, or an application portal. Inter...

Fully funded PhD opportunity at the University of the Witwatersrand (Evolutionary Studies Institute) in South Africa. The project focuses on South African Plio-Pleistocene suid diversity and its role in reconstructing palaeoecological and palaeoclimatic change . This is part of the PLIODIS project and is supervised by Prof Marion Bamford . This opportunity is especially relevant for students interested in palaeontology, evolutionary studies, fossil diversity, deep-time environmental reconstructi...