Author Archives: WPChef2014

Position for an Ecotoxicologist at the Thüringer Landesanstalt für Umwelt und Geologie

The Thüringer Landesanstalt für Umwelt und Geologie, located in Jena, Germany, is searching for an Ecotoxicologist working on river basin management. Continue reading

Two positions at the German Federal Environment Agency (UBA)

The German Federal Environment Agency (UBA) offers two positions dealing inter alia with the fate of and exposure towards plant protection products. Continue reading

Research Project Course and Master theses in the team “Community Ecology & Ecotoxicology”

In this post, the research group „Community Ecology & Ecotoxicology” offers the possibility to conduct either research project or Master theses with them. Continue reading

PhD position at Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium

The Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium, offers a 2-year PhD position on how functional diversity measured at the individual level affects multiple ecosystem functions and how stress may affect these relationships. Continue reading

nEcotox on delegation trip to China

Dr. Frank Seitz and Dr. Ricki Rosenfeldt were, on behalf of the University, but as well as representatives of their spin-off company nEcoTox Consult, on a delegation trip in China. Along with Minister Eveline Lemke they visited different cities, where they had interesting discussions with university representatives, researchers and Chinese as well as German entrepreneurs. Continue reading

Positions at University Notre Dame

The Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Notre Dame invites applications for multiple faculty positions in Ecology, Evolution, or Environmental Change.  Continue reading

Poster on neonicotinoids’ effects on leaf-shredding invertebrates presented at ICCE Leipzig 2015

In this post, PhD student Dominic Englert shares his poster „Effects of systemic neonicotinoid insecticides: the importance of exposure pathways“ that he presented during the 15th EuCheMS International Conference on Chemistry and the Environment in Leipzig, Germany. Continue reading

Two Master/Diploma theses in the team “Ecosystem Resilience”

In this post, the team “Ecosystem Resilience” announces two Master/Diploma theses. Continue reading

EU – European Union or Environment Unprotected?

In this post, Sebastian Stehle informs about their recent paper on shortcomings and failures of the regulatory EU pesticide risk assessment procedures. Continue reading

Position at University of Duisburg-Essen

The University of Duisburg-Essen is searching for a researcher working on the  fractionation and speciation of Hg. Continue reading