Wageningen University and Research is seeking a PhD student to assess the sublethal effects of psychotropics on aquatic species, populations and ecosystems.
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Scientist position in Drug Ecotoxicology at UBA
The German Federal Environment Agency (UBA) is hiring a scientist to evaluate ecological impacts of drugs used in human and animal medicine, within its department of chemical safety located near Leipzig.
Continue readingModeling Environmental Threshold Levels
In this post, Lara Petschick talks about the recent publication “Modeling Regulatory Threshold Levels for Pesticides in Surface Waters from Effect Databases”, which explains how existing ecotoxicological effect databases can be used to generate high-quality effect thresholds for large-scale environmental risk assessments.
Continue readingFree online course: Using R to manage, analyse and visualise your data
How to get started in the statistics program R? In our free online course, you will learn to manage, analyse, and visualise your environmental data. The aim of this workshop developed by Landau researcher Jakob Wolfram is to teach environmental scientists the basics in R, so that they can further their career or studies.
Continue readingPostDoc position in Environmental Science at Uni Koblenz-Landau
We are looking for a PostDoc researcher to join our Working Group “Quantitative Landscape Ecology” which investigates the effects of multiple anthropogenic stressors on river ecosystems, particularly invertebrates, microorganisms and ecosystem processes.
Continue readingWhat are the environmental and socioeconomic effects of using Bti for mosquito control?
In this blog, Carsten Brühl and his co-authors are introducing a review paper on the environmental and socioeconomic effects of mosquito control in Europe using the biocide Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis (Bti) that is an outcome of a workshop held in Landau.
Continue readingTropical Ecotoxicology and Exchange with Costa Rica
In this post, Lara Petschick, Sebastian Stehle and Carsten Brühl share their experiences when visiting Costa Rica to establish a collaboration on Tropical Ecotoxicology with colleagues from the University Nacional in Heredia.
Continue readingSpotlight on Students: Our new blog series will showcase students in Ecotoxicology
We are launching a new series to highlight the variety of student research and experiences in the field of ecotoxicology around the world. Students will have the chance to share their stories in an interview-style blog with our community.
Continue readingPostDoc position in Environmental Chemistry / Ecotoxicology at Stockholm University
Stockholm University is hiring a PostDoc in environmental chemistry focusing on exposure and effects of chemical mixtures in sediment living organisms.
Continue readingJunior Professor in Computational Life Science at RWTH Aachen
RWTH Aachen University is hiring a junior professor (W1, tenure track) in computational life science and environmental sciences.
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