In this post, Gabriela Kalčikova talks about her recently published paper on microplastics being a source or sink for aquatic biofilms. Microplastics interact with aquatic biofilms, which crucially impacts the fate and behavior of microplastics in aquatic ecosystems.
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PhD position in Freshwater Ecology & Ecotoxicology at Senckenberg
The Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung is hiring a PhD researcher to assess the effects of pollutants on the ecological status of streams and rivers.
Continue readingWater and Climate Regulation: the self-purification of streams
This article presents the subproject Water and Climate Regulation of the INTERREG project ecoserv. The subproject further researches the self-purification potential of streams.
Continue readingContract position (HiWi) in Macroinvertebrate Identification at Uni Landau
Dr. Alessandro Manfrin (SystemLink project) is hiring a student researcher to identify freshwater macroinvertebrates in samples, located at the Institute for Environmental Sciences in Landau.
Continue readingPostDoc position in Terrestrial or Freshwater Ecology at Senckenberg
The Department of River Ecology and Conservation at Senckenberg and the University of Duisburg-Essen jointly offer a PostDoc position to investigate trends in ecological communities over time and space, and to identify drivers of ecological variation.
Continue readingPostDoc position in Ecology at Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum
The University of Duisburg-Essen welcomes applications for a PostDoc position in terrestrial or freshwater ecology located at the Senckenberg Research Institute and Natural History Museum in Gelnhausen, Germany.
Continue reading2 PhD positions in Freshwater Ecology at IGB
The Leibniz-Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB) is hiring two PhD researchers for projects in spatial freshwater biodiversity and conservation planning.
Continue readingPhD position in microplastics at Uni Bayreuth
University of Bayreuth is offering a PhD position to investigate biological effects of microplastics from biodegradable plastics in freshwater invertebrates.
Continue readingPhD & PostDoc positions in Ecology at University of Duisburg-Essen
The Department of River Ecology and Conservation at Senckenberg in cooperation with the Faculty of Biology at the University of Duisburg-Essen are jointly hiring one PhD and one PostDoc researcher in terrestrial or freshwater ecology.
Continue readingPostDoc position in Ecological Modelling at Eawag
The Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag) is looking for a PostDoc to conduct research in the field of aquatic ecology using advanced modelling tools and inference techniques.
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