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18-month Research Position on Aquatic Microbial Ecotoxicology

An 18-month research position on Aquatic Microbial Ecotoxicology is available from 3 April 2017 at the National Research Institute of Science and Technology for Environment and Agriculture (irstea), France.

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Master thesis opportunity

The working group Quantitative Landscape Ecology offers a master thesis dealing with the effects of imidacloprid on leaf litter breakdown and associated organisms. Continue reading

Several PhD positions at the University of Tübingen

The University of Tübingen offers several PhD positions within the Collaborative Research Center CAMPOS – Catchment as Reactors: Metabolism of Pollutants on the Catchment Scale.

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Two PhD fellowships at the University of Cork

The University of Cork, Ireland, is offering two PhD fellowships; one to work on microplastics in the freshwater environment and the second one to work on water remediation using Lemna minor.

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Neonicotinoids falling from trees

In this post, we talk about our recently published paper: “Modeling Remobilization of Neonicotinoid Residues from Tree Foliage in Streams – A Relevant Exposure Pathway in Risk Assessment?“

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Theses in the teams “Community Ecology & Ecotoxicology” / “Conservation Genetics”

Within the project “Amphibians in agricultural landscapes: chemical landscape fragmentation implemented in a habitat modelling approach” five theses on amphibian ecology are available. Continue reading

Two open positions at BASF

BASF is searching for two terrestrial ecotoxicologists, one working on birds/mammals and one on soil organisms. Continue reading

Two PhD projects at the University of Birmingham

Two funded (for UK/EU students) PhD projects are available for September 2017 starts within the POPs/Emerging Contaminants research group at the University of Birmingham.

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Fungicides: do environmentally relevant concentrations affect reproduction in leaf-shredders?

In this post, Patrick Baudy reports on their recent paper on reproductive effects of fungicides in shredders.

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Postdoc position at the University of Koblenz-Landau

The University of Koblenz-Landau offers a Postdoc position in the Working Group ‘Quantitative Landscape Ecology’.

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