With great wine comes great responsibility! Therefore, the working group “Quantitative Landscape Ecology” offers several projects/theses in a DFG-funded field study analysing effects of fungicide contamination on fungal communities and microbial leaf decomposition.
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RPC opportunity on amphibians & pesticides
We offer a Research Project Course (RPC) on amphibians and pesticides as part of the project “Amphibians in agricultural landscapes: chemical landscape fragmentation implemented in a habitat modelling approach”.
Research opportunity in river catchment ecology for MSc students
We offer a research opportunity for master students focusing on the analysis of aquatic food webs and ecosystem processes to characterize the current ecological state of the Maroccan Draa river catchment.
BECT 100th Volume Special Issue – Free access
In this post, we briefly highlight the 100th Volume Special Issue of the Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology (BECT), which is freely accessible until 23 March 2018.
3 open positions in limnology at the Institute for Alpine Environment
The Institute for Alpine Environment is looking for three researchers in the field of limnology for sampling and classification of macroinvertebrates in Tyrol. Continue reading
Postdoc position on pest control at Uni of Coimbra
The Centre for Functional Ecology at University of Coimbra in Portugal is recruiting a postdoctoral fellow to assess predator-pest interactions in olive groves to validate an integrated model of territorial management with the aim to optimize the natural pest control service.
BSc thesis / RPC opportunity on nanoparticles
We are offering a Bachelor thesis or Research Project Course (RPC) on the topic “Testing nanoparticle effects in aquatic ecosystems – a feasibility study”.
4 PhD positions at UFZ Leipzig
The Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) in Leipzig offers four PhD positions within the integrated project “Linking catchment scale nutrient export to pelagic, benthic and hyporheic ecosystem functioning across stressor gradients”.
RPC opportunity in the MAGIC research team
The MAGIC (Meta-Analysis of Global Insecticide Contamination) research team is offering a Research Project Course (RPC) on transport distances of pesticides in surface waters to students of Ecotoxicology and Environmental Sciences.
4 PhD positions on Nanopesticides and Fungicides at RECETOX
The Research Centre for Toxic Compounds in the Environment (RECETOX) at Masaryk University, Czech Republic, is hiring a total of four PhD students in projects on nanopesticides and conazole fungicides.