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🎓 New fully-funded PhD for 2026 at Cranfield via CENTA!

🐸 Explore amphibian responses to stressors in farmed landscapes. Includes stipend, fees + research support.

🔗 Details: centa.ac.uk/studentship/...

#PhDOpportunity #EnvironmentalScience #EarthSciences #CENTA #NERC #PhD2026 #ResearchFunding

Come and work with us!

FOUR PhD vacancies are now open in AstrobiologyOU for Oct 2026 start.

Funding is via the Central England NERC Training Alliance
@centa.bsky.social

For details and how to apply see the project descriptions.
centa.ac.uk/projects/?_s...

Fantastic @centa.bsky.social PhD scholarship co-supervised with @rmlab.bsky.social
If you’re interested in sustainable #Electrocatalysis and CO₂ valorisation, do get in touch!

🎓 Interested in a CENTA PhD studentship for 2026?
Join our webinars:
📅 11 Nov, 1–2pm – Project-based studentships
📅 12 Nov, 1–2pm – CSOS scholarships
Attend both if eligible!

More information and to register:
🔗 centa.ac.uk/apply

#PhD #CENTA #CSOS #Webinar

PhD opportunity to join my group
@warwicklifesci.bsky.social
via
@centa.bsky.social
, please apply: centa.ac.uk/studentship/... #bacteriophage #PhDOpportunity #CENTA #NERC #PhD2026

🎓 Looking for a fully funded PhD in Earth & Environmental Sciences starting Autumn 2026? CENTA DTP has projects across the NERC remit, with stipend, fees & research support.

Explore projects and apply now: centa.ac.uk/apply/

#PhD #EnvironmentalScience #CENTA

🎓 Fully funded PhD in Earth & Environmental Sciences starting Autumn 2026! CENTA Scholarships for Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic (BAME) UK applicants now open. Stipend, fees & research support included. Apply now 👉 centa.ac.uk/apply/

#PhD #Scholarship #EnvironmentalScience

Elaine Hooton
@vickybowskill.bsky.social
@richard-holliman.bsky.social
@tomargles.bsky.social
@fluitans.bsky.social
@nationaltrust.org.uk
@naturalengland.bsky.social
@geologyclare.bsky.social

@centa.bsky.social

📣 We have an exciting opportunity within CENTA! We're recruiting for a new Teaching and Training Fellow to develop and deliver our CENTA training programme for our doctoral researchers.

www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/42...

#PhDjobs #environmentalscience

🌍We have PhD opportunities in the environmental sciences at @uni-of-warwick.bsky.social for autumn 2025 entry!

centa.ac.uk/apply/how-to...

🌞Be part of our 2025 cohort and access our comprehensive training programme

#PhDOpportunities #EnvironmentalScience

A picture of a group of CENTA students at the Chapelgarth Writing retreat smiling to the camera in a room with bookshelves, a piano and a rocking horse.

A fun and productive couple of weeks as 21 CENTA students over 2 x blocks joined the Chapelgarth Writing Retreat, getting funding applications, thesis chapter and papers completed in a focusing, relaxing setting on the North York Moors. Let's hope the inspiration train keeps rolling! #CENTATraining

centa.ac.uk/centa-resear...

📢Opportunities closing soon! The deadline for applications to our paid summer placements for undergrads in the environmental sciences, hosted at @uni-of-warwick.bsky.social, @openuniversity.bsky.social and @lborouniversity.bsky.social is Wed 21st May.
💦 #EnvironmentalScience #StudentPlacements

📢We are advertising a PhD opportunity for autumn 2025 entry!
Fate and Transport of Micro-and Nanoplastics in Groundwater at University of Birmingham @unibirmingham.bsky.social @stefan-krause.bsky.social
centa.ac.uk/apply/how-to...
#PhDOpportunities #EnvironmentalScience

🌞 Looking for paid opportunities in the environmental sciences this summer? All our paid summer undergraduate placements are now on the NERC portal: reg.nerc.ac.uk/rep-portal/
🧪 A great introduction to research for undergrads considering a PhD in the environmental sciences.
#EnvironmentalSciences

An local park with trees, paths and other infrastructure.

We have a Research Experience Placement with Dr Phil Wheeler advertised for this summer via @centa.bsky.social:
centa.ac.uk/centa-resear...

Project title: Using 3D models from smartphone video to
assess urban tree crown volume

🌞We have a paid summer undergraduate placement at @nceoscience.bsky.social exploring far-infrared water spectroscopy 💧
centa.ac.uk/centa-resear...
#EnvironmentalSciences #SummerPlacements #PaidOpportunity

📢We've added 2 projects at @uni-of-warwick.bsky.social to our opportunities for paid undergraduate summer placements in the environmental sciences. 💧 Explore microplastics or microbial communities 🦠
centa.ac.uk/centa-resear...
#EnvironmentalSciences #SummerPlacements #PaidOpportunity

🌳We have one paid summer placement in the environmental sciences specifically for home-fee undergraduate students from Minority Ethnic backgrounds. Applications now open! 🌟 Projects can be at any of our CENTA partner institutions.
centa.ac.uk/centa-resear...
#SummerPlacement #DiversityInSTEM

We're adding more paid undergraduate summer placements in the environmental sciences to our website. First up a project at @openuniversity.bsky.social using 3D models from smartphone video to assess urban tree crown volume
centa.ac.uk/centa-resear...
#EnvironmentalSciences #SummerPlacements

🌍 Calling all undergraduates looking for paid placements in environmental sciences this summer! CENTA has a fascinating project at @lborouniversity.bsky.social analyzing water quality, with more to follow. centa.ac.uk/centa-resear... 💦 #EnvironmentalScience #StudentPlacements #PaidOpportunity

Wow! Beautiful pics! 😍

Had a fabulous time on my DTP field trip with @centa.bsky.social! We learned from @severntrentwater.bsky.social about innovative technologies for mitigating N2O emissions from wastewater treatment plants 🧪🏭💨, culminating in a fun info-video and POSTNote. Also managed some gorgeous sunset walks ☀️🌿

Another one from the CENTA Field TRiPP last week - a group photo by the Lilley Brook! #CENTATRiPP2025

A sign at Royal Agricultural University describing a regenerative farming project called 'GREAT Project Zerodig'

A picture of the river and banks at the upper Thames.

An infographic from Cotswolds Lakes Brewing Co. describing the sequential process of brewing beer

A black and white Friesian cow calf.

This week, CENTA is on our annual first year residential, the CENTA Field TRiPP (Training Residential in Policy and Publishing, FKA 'The Speed PhD'.) We're in sunny Cheltenham and the Cotswolds with some fantastic field projects across various areas of Environmental Science #CENTATRiPP2025

Group of people sitting outside eating lunch, and the text Summer Internship Programme 2025 Apply Now!

Reminder! ✨ Paid 6-week summer internships with UKCEH!

➡️ Are you a student looking for hands-on research experience?
➡️ Work on topics relevant to global environmental challenges
📅 30 June – 8 August 2025
📍Bangor, Edinburgh, Lancaster, Wallingford

Deadline 2 April: www.ceh.ac.uk/our-science/...

Entrance to UKCEH Lancaster site and text Summer Internship Programme 2025 Apply Now!

🚨⌛ Closing this FRIDAY 14 Mar

TWO summer internships with our National Capability for UK Challenges programme!

Work on projects:

80 years of Cumbrian lakes monitoring
Developing integrated, adaptive monitoring networks for complex environmental challenges

Apply: www.ceh.ac.uk/our-science/... 🧪

📚CENTA Students: there's still a few spaces left on the upcoming 'Fellowship Information and CV Skills Workshop' led by Prof Sam Giles @gilespalaeo.bsky.social - check your email or the Ticket Tailor link in my email signature to register! 📚#CENTATraining

Mist rises over river and fields, plus text repeating course details from post

Ecosystem Integrity Assessment #Training with UKCEH

⚡ Save £70 with a last-minute discount!

ℹ️ 5 & 6 March 2025 | Interactive online course | From £299

➡️ www.ceh.ac.uk/training/eco...

⌛ Hurry! Sign-up closes Friday at midday!

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