A new study investigating temporal and spatial trends in pesticide pressure in France over 15 years (2008 to 2022) using the Total Applied Toxicity (TAT) highlights the importance of TAT for evaluating pesticide pressure and identifying areas for mitigation strategies, while also noting the impact of recent regulatory actions.
Continue readingThe Wyss Academy for Nature at the University of Bern is hiring three PostDocs and one technician for a freshwater conservation biology project, including fish ecology, ecological niche modelling, and aquatic conservation.
Continue readingBASF SE in Ludwigshafen is looking for an intern to support a project aimed at developing in vitro methods for estimating bioaccumulation in fish within its Experimental Ecology unit.
Continue readingUniversity of Gothenburg in Sweden is hiring a PhD student in environmental science to test the toxicity of pristine and weathered nanoparticles on fish derived cell lines and fish embryos.
Continue readingThe School of Veterinary Medicine and Department of Wildlife, Fish, and Conservation at University of California, Davis, is hiring a PostDoc in fish conservation and effects of contaminant exposure.
A job is available as Senior Specialist Scientist in aquatic chemistry and ecotoxicology in Stirling, Scotland.
The Department of Applied Environmental Science at Stockholm University is offering a PostDoc position in Analytical Environmental Chemistry to study bioaccumulation of essential oils in fish.
In this series of posts, Carsten Brühl reports about his current trip to Costa Rica. Part 4 is all about his visit of the Laguna de Madre Dios, where researchers sample water and fish to analyse for pesticide residues originating from upstream banana and pineapple plantations.
The Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag) is hiring a PostDoc to explore the use of fish cell lines in aquatic toxicology and environmental risk assessment.
The Laboratory of Environmental Toxicology and Aquatic Ecology at Ghent University is offering a PhD project with focus on fish population models to improve ecological risk assessment of copper and zinc.