We are hiring a laboratory assistant for the ETX5 module (Principles of Toxicology). We are looking for a higher-semester ecotoxicologist based in Landau with a solid background in experimental ecotoxicology and good or very good final grade in the above-mentioned module.
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Research position in Aquatic Community Ecology at INRAE, France
The National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment (INRAE) in Lyon is hiring a permanent researcher to study aquatic community ecology under global change.
Read moreHappy New Year: We look forward to another year of sharing ecotoxicology news with you!
In this post, the blog team revisits three more of the most read posts of the year 2020, and wishes all readers a great start into the new year 2021.
Continue readingHappy Holidays and Cheers to another year of great content
In this post, the blog team revisits the 3 most read posts of the year 2020, and wishes all readers a happy and safe holiday season.
Continue readingNew large coordinated research project on multiple stressors in freshwater ecosystems
In this post, Ralf B. Schäfer talks about the new project RESIST which investigates the effects of multiple stressors on stream food webs and ecosystem functioning.
Continue reading12-month Traineeship at EFSA in Italy
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), based in Parma, Italy, is opening positions for traineeships in all their units and departments, with a placement start in May or July 2021.
Continue readingPosition in Water Protection in North Rhine-Westphalia
The Ministry for Environment, Agriculture, Conservation and Consumer Protection of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia is offering a position in water protection with focus on chemical contaminants.
Continue readingAcademic Assistant position at GhEnToxLab, Ghent University
The GhEnToxLab at Ghent University is hiring an academic assistant with good knowledge of ecology and ecological modeling, who will also be able to work toward obtaining a PhD degree.
Continue reading“Daily Poison, Pesticides” – New popular science textbook
In this post, Carsten Brühl introduces a new popular science book by Johann Zaller, titled “Daily Poison, Pesticides – an Underestimated Danger”. The book sheds light on the usage and environmental effects of pesticides, written for scientists and non-scientists alike.
Continue readingFungicide exposure induces sensitivity differences in aquatic life stages of frogs
In this post, Carsten Brühl and Elena Adams explain the background to their new published paper on amphibian sensitivity at different aquatic life stages and acute effects from aquatic fungicide exposure.
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