PhD Student in Ecology and Conservation Biology

3 days ago


Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden Göteborgs Universitet Full time
About the Role

This PhD student position is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about ecology and conservation biology to contribute to cutting-edge research and develop their expertise in a dynamic research environment. As a doctoral student, you will be employed by the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences and will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.

The selected candidate will work closely with Anne Bjorkman and have opportunities to collaborate with renowned researchers from various institutions. This position offers a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in experimental design, data collection, and analysis, preparing you for a career in academia or industry.

Key Requirements
  • MSc in Ecology or a related field
  • Solid background in plant ecology or conservation biology
  • Experience with data analysis and programming in R
  • Expertise in plant phenology and/or plant-pollinator interactions (desired)
How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your application through the University of Gothenburg's recruitment portal. Ensure that your application includes a cover letter, CV, examination certificates, and any other relevant documents. The application deadline is February 24th, 2025.



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