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PhD Scholarship in Plankton Ecology
2 weeks ago
**Our Mission**
We aim to understand the complex interactions between climate change, marine ecosystems, and human societies. Our research focuses on developing innovative solutions to address the challenges facing our planet.
**The Role**
This PhD scholarship is part of our Centre for Gelatinous Plankton Ecology & Evolution, which is funded by the Villum Young Investigator + grant 'The next frontier of Marine Science to mitigate climate change'. As a researcher, you will contribute to our mission by developing and applying underwater image and hydroacoustic technology to assess plankton life across different ecosystems worldwide.
**Key Deliverables**
- Develop and apply image equipment to assess microscopic marine life ranging from µm to several cm scales.
- Collect new data, analyse existing data, and locate published data to assess and synthesize climate change impacts on food-webs.
- Publish generated data, write scientific publications, and help establish an international database initiative to collect and archive marine life in a standardized form.
**Requirements**
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A two-year master's degree (120 ECTS points) or a similar degree with an academic level equivalent to a two-year master's degree within natural sciences (e.g., marine biology, oceanography, environmental engineering).
- Experience in field work within biological oceanography (preferably plankton) and technical skills to run and modify equipment.
- Modelling skills are an advantage.
- Flexibility concerning field work and research stays abroad.
- Ability to conduct research independently and with extended problem-solving skills.
- Good collaborative skills and strong interest in participating in an inter-disciplinary and international research environment.
- Good communication skills in English, both written and orally.
**How to Apply**
Please submit your application no later than April 1st, 2025. Your application should include a cover letter, curriculum vitae, grade transcripts, and a draft project description.
