PhD position in “Spatial and Temporal Scaling of Biodiversity and Environment”

A PhD position is open in the highly collaborative Research Training Group “Spatial and Temporal Scaling of Biodiversity and Environment”. Environmental conditions and biodiversity both vary across a wide range of temporal and spatial scales and are tightly connected (Stein & Kreft, Biological Reviews). Understanding how environmental conditions and heterogeneity affect the distributions of individuals and […]

PhD position in “Conservation of biological diversity and ecological functions in vanilla landscapes in NE Madagascar”

The position will be based in the Department of Biodiversity, Macroecology and Biogeography at the University of Göttingen. The PhD topic is “Conservation of biological diversity and ecological functions in vanilla landscapes in NE Madagascar”. The PhD candidate is supposed to (1) collect spatial information for the study region (e.g. land cover, species distributions, socioeconomic […]