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Three PhD positions @ Stockholm University

The Department of Ecology, Environment and Plant Science, Stockholm University, offers three 4-year PhD positions related to marine eco(toxico)logy.

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Studying with style

Since the next semester is fast-approaching, the editors of “Science with Style” and Landau’s EcotoxBlog are collaborating on developing a guide to help students find their own style of studying. Continue reading

Environmental stressors strongly increase effects of toxicants

In this post, Matthias Liess from the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) reports on their recent paper “Predicting the synergy of multiple stress effects”. Continue reading

Interactive effects of multiple exposure routes on grazing invertebrates

In this post, Mirco Bundschuh talks about their recently published paper “Multiple exposure routes of a pesticide exacerbate effects on a grazing mayfly”. Continue reading

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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How important are organic toxicants compared to other stressors?

In this post, Ralf Schäfer reports on their recent paper “Contribution of organic toxicants to multiple stress in river ecosystems”.

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Team leader position @ Eurofins

Eurofins Agroscience Services Ecotox GmbH is searching for a leader of their aquatic plant testing team at their site in Niefern-Öschelbronn, Germany. Continue reading

Provide some confidence!

In this post, I provide an easy-to-use function to calculate confidence intervals in R. Continue reading

Listen up alumni: deadline extended!

@ all alumni of Landau’s master program in Ecotoxicology: the deadline was extended and you can still enrol for free for the SETAC Europe Certification of Environmental Risk Assessors (CRA) program until 31st of December 2016!

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The Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland offers a Postdoc position

The Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (GEUS) offers a Postdoc position on environmental chemistry/microbiology.

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