Jobs Posted on the Whova Community Board of Pathways Europe 2024: Human Dimensions of Wildlife Conference and Training

Assistant Professor in Human Dimensions of Natural Resources

Utah State University
The Department of Environment and Society (ENVS) at Utah State University (USU) invites applications for a tenure-track position of Assistant Professor with expertise in the human... dimensions of natural resources or conservation social sciences. Possible areas of focus could include environmental decision making, environmental perceptions and behaviors, natural resource management and decision-making, or related themes. We welcome applications from those working across an array of natural resource management contexts. Teaching expectations will include a combination of online and in-person courses that contribute to the department’s curriculum. This tenure-track, full-time academic-year (nine-month) position is based at the USU main campus in Logan. The emphasis for the position is 50% research, 40% teaching/advising, and 10% service. The position will start August 1, 2025. Background information is available on the webpages for the Department of Environment and Society (https://qcnr.usu.edu/envs/) and its home, the S.J. and Jessie E. Quinney College of Natural Resources (https://qcnr.usu.edu/).
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Contrato postdoctoral sobre coexistencia entre carnívoros silvestres y ganadería.

CITA Aragón.
El contrato se enmarcará en el proyecto Europeo "Co-creating coexistence: Advancing policies, practices, and stakeholder engagement for integrating wildlife and livestock into su... stainable multi-functional landscapes in Europe". Horizon-CL6-2024-FAR2FORK-01-1.

2 years contract, starting in November 2024. The position will require Spanish skills.
Link: www.socialecologicalagrolab.com See More >>

6 PhD positions on human-wildlife coexistence

Utrecht University
🚨 We are offering 6 PhD positions within our 8-year project on human-wildlife coexistence - WildlifeNL!

🦌 Come and join our transdisciplinary project. Together with soci... etal partners, we explore improved ways of coexistence of people, wild mammals and large grazers in the Netherlands.

📝 Apply now - deadline is October 31

🔍 Please observe that the 4 Social Science positions will require Dutch skills 🇳🇱, the 2 Ecology positions do not.

For more information have a look here: https://www.wildlifenl.nl/en/

💬Or talk to one of the three project members that attend the conference:
Martin Drenthen, Irma Arts & Sabrina Dressel
Link: https://www.wildlifenl.nl/en/?view=article&id=253&catid=8 See More >>

13 PhD positions

TUM
13 positions are to be filled as of April 1, 2025 as part of a DFG-funded Research Training Group as Doctoral Candidates (Entg.-Gr. TV-L). Twelve at TUM and one at the University ... of Augsburg.

Research topics:
Sp 1: Urban green spaces as hotspots for biodiversity (Prof. Dr. W. Weisser)
Sp 2: Hubs2Stay: the potential of UGI to turn transport nodes into liveable places (Prof. Dr. G. Wulfhorst)
Sp 3: Making Urban Transformation happen. Carrier projects as a synergetic approach to developing urban green-blue infrastructure (Prof. M. Michaeli)
Sp 4: The potential of public sector planning for integrated urban green infrastructure development: a network approach (Prof. Dr. S. Pauleit)
Sp 5: Designing UGI as a spatio-temporal system (Prof. Dr. F. Ludwig)
Sp 6: Data-Driven Exploration of Indoor - Outdoor Interactions (Prof. Dr. W. Lang)
Sp 7: Vertical complexity in vegetation structure and outdoor thermal comfort (Prof. Dr. S. Pauleit)
Sp 8: Towards discovering early-warning signals of drought stress in urban tree species [STRESSUR] (Prof. Dr. R. Peters)
Sp 9: University of Augsburg: Estimating sources and pollen allergy risk in urban environment (Prof. Dr. C. Traidl-Hoffmann)
Sp 10: Treatment of stormwater runoff in optimized sustainable urban drainage systems (Prof. Dr. B. Helmreich)
Sp 11: Soil-related multifunctionality of sustainable urban drainage systems (Prof. Dr. M. Egerer)
Sp 12: Antibiotic resistance in the urban environment - the role of insects as vectors (Prof. Dr. M. Schloter)
Sp 13: Local and landscape effects on the ecosystem services provided by sustainable urban drainage systems (Prof. Dr. J. Kollmann)

Check our website for more info on each topic.

Interested?
Send us your informative application documents (letter of motivation, CV, certificates) including a brief description of your previous activities as a single PDF file (file name: reference number Research Topic_Lastname.Surename.pdf), indicating your preferred project, by 15.11.2024.
Link: https://www.gs.tum.de/en/grk/urban-green-infrastructure/join-our-team/ See More >>

Post-doc in multispecies justice

Jagiellonian University
Post-doc position in a project on multispecies justice in urban informal green areas, 32 months. Requires skills in Social Sciences, data analysis, GIS skills would be an advantag... e.
Link: https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/275932 See More >>

Scientific research position: Climate Future Lab DIVERSA

Alfred Toepfer Akademie für Naturschutz (NNA)
The position is part of the six-year project "DIVERSA - Forest disturbances under climate change in Lower Saxony", funded by the Lower Saxon Ministry of Science and Culture. The p... roject consortium contains nine scientific partners in Germany and the Netherlands.
NNA's work package in this project contains the sub-project "Integration of stakeholders‘ perspectives on changing forests“ in which the successful candidate will analyze stakeholder perspectives on climate change impacts of forests. The results will contribute to the improvement of decision-making and management. Further information on the project: https://www.nna.niedersachsen.de/startseite/aktuelles_und_service/presseinformationen/pi-2024-04-2-233669.html
Please go to the web link below for further information and the application process. Minimum requirement is a master's degree in a field relevant to the topic and working knowledge of the German language. Application deadline: October 24.
Link: https://www.nna.niedersachsen.de/startseite/aktuelles_und_service/stellenausschreibungen/stellenausschreibung-236160.html See More >>

2 contratos postdoctorales dentro del proyecto WILDASF-VAX sobre la aplicación de una vacuna para la peste porcina en jabalí

Minuartia
Se ofrecen dos contratos en el marco del proyecto WILDASF-VAX "Transference of ASF oral vaccination in wild boar: Final testing phase and field acceptability.
- Una de las pos... iciones es para liderar un estudio sociologico sobre la prespectiva de los agentes implicados y su predisposición a colaborar en la aplicación de la vacuna para Peste Porcina Africana.
- La segunda es para la realizacion de modelos de conectividad y movimiento de jabali para la optimización de las estrategias de vacunación a nivel territorial.
Link: www.minuartia.com See More >>