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The European Ornithologists' Union is an international forum for #ornithology and promotes the scientific study of birds within Europe. Next meeting #EOU2025!

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Genetic and Acoustic Diversity in an Invasive Parrot at University of Salford on FindAPhD.com PhD Project - Genetic and Acoustic Diversity in an Invasive Parrot at University of Salford, listed on FindAPhD.com

Looking for a PhD? 🦜
Interested in ornithology, animal behaviour, bioacoustics?

I am advertising a PhD on vocal communication in ring-necked parakeets tinyurl.com/44a3hcnz

Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply for University of Salford Widening Participation Scholarships tinyurl.com/4wtzzh3z

23.10.2025 15:45 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 39    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Funded PhD open to UK-domiciled, home fee applicants of Black African, Black Caribbean or other Black or mixed Black heritage - The legacy impacts of extreme climate events on animal behaviour, physio... PhD Project - Funded PhD open to UK-domiciled, home fee applicants of Black African, Black Caribbean or other Black or mixed Black heritage - The legacy impacts of extreme climate events on animal beh...

PhD position at the University of Bristol (with me!) entitled 'The legacy impacts of extreme climate events on animal behaviour, physiology, and fitness'.

Fully funded and is available for UK-domiciled students of black heritage. Please reach out with any questions.

tinyurl.com/5n7s8yp9

21.10.2025 09:00 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
2026-OU06 Co-evolution of insects and angiosperms – CENTA

🌿 Fully funded #PhD alert! Are you curious about how species shape each other’s evolution? πŸ¦‹πŸŒΈ

We’re looking for a student to study the co-evolution of insects & angiosperms in the Amazon using a multi-species mechanistic model.

πŸ”— centa.ac.uk/studentship/...

#Evolution #Biodiversity #NERC #CENTA

21.10.2025 16:32 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2

See the new PhD opportunity in our group. I can highly recommend our Professor Heiko Schmajohann as PhD supervisor!

23.10.2025 12:21 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Image of a Cormorant cut out on a white background. Wording reads: We're hiring! Senior Research Ecologist. Research Ecologist. Research Support Officer. www.bto.org/jobs. The PeacePlus logo is top right of the image.

Image of a Cormorant cut out on a white background. Wording reads: We're hiring! Senior Research Ecologist. Research Ecologist. Research Support Officer. www.bto.org/jobs. The PeacePlus logo is top right of the image.

New Ecologist and Research Support roles for a project in Northern Ireland! @bto-ni.bsky.social

Discover more and apply at www.bto.org/jobs

These positions are supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB).

#Ornithology #Ecology

23.10.2025 13:41 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A logo for the CAMBIUM NRT featuring stylized rings.

A logo for the CAMBIUM NRT featuring stylized rings.

An organ pipe cactus in the moonlight with a starry sky above.

An organ pipe cactus in the moonlight with a starry sky above.

The CAMBIUM NSF NRT is recruiting PhD students @uarizona.bsky.social! Fellowships for interdisciplinary training in biodiversity big data to adapt to & mitigate climate change impacts. Great fit for evolutionary genomics, bioinformatics, plant adaptation, ecology & more. cambium.arizona.edu 🧬🌐🌎

24.10.2025 05:19 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Bumping this up one last time. I'm looking to hire graduate student(s) to work on an NSF-funded project to study elevational range shifts among dragonflies here in Colorado. @cudenverclas.bsky.social πŸ§ͺπŸŒπŸ™

Applications will be considered until Nov 1. See post below for more details

24.10.2025 12:24 β€” πŸ‘ 37    πŸ” 57    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Male pied flycatcher

Male pied flycatcher

Should I stay or should I go?🐦 Fancy a #PhD studying Pied flycatchers in the Peak District to help better understand what drives individual & population performance? Think #habitat #movement #ecology #genetics 🌍 Make use of this nestbox PIT tag study system and join us! Email me #LJMU #NationalTrust

22.09.2025 12:18 β€” πŸ‘ 35    πŸ” 22    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
Examples of some recent papers from graduate students in my group - a full list of recent papers and preprints can be found here (https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?hl=en&user=pTdxVdIAAAAJ) and profile of the group here: https://egioxford.web.ox.ac.uk/members

Examples of some recent papers from graduate students in my group - a full list of recent papers and preprints can be found here (https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?hl=en&user=pTdxVdIAAAAJ) and profile of the group here: https://egioxford.web.ox.ac.uk/members

The annual Wytham Field Team Photo!

The annual Wytham Field Team Photo!

Celebrating a successful field season with great food & good company - May 2025

Celebrating a successful field season with great food & good company - May 2025

Front view of the Life & Mind Building, which opened in Oct 2025: The new home of Biology at Oxford

Front view of the Life & Mind Building, which opened in Oct 2025: The new home of Biology at Oxford

Interested in a PhD in ornithology? Funding available for projects at the interface of ecology, behaviour & evolution from Oct '26 working on long-term population studies of tits at Wytham, based in @biology.ox.ac.uk in the new Life & Mind Building in Oxford
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

20.10.2025 19:43 β€” πŸ‘ 94    πŸ” 147    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸ“’ PhD opportunity at @cebc-chizelab.bsky.social @ifv-whv.bsky.social @unidue.bsky.social

πŸŽ“ Interactions between contaminants and parasites in common terns

πŸ“… Apply by 12/12/2025 at euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/380142

#seabirds #ecotoxicology

@univ-larochelle.fr @commonternproject.bsky.social

20.10.2025 09:22 β€” πŸ‘ 32    πŸ” 34    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Looking for a PhD position? Come and work with us on migratory songbirds at the University of Oldenburg!

uol.de/job788en

20.10.2025 10:19 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 15    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking for a PhD in aquatic carbon/GHG cycling? Take a look at this fantastic opportunity. Led by @aquaticcarbon.bsky.social and with Amy Pickard, Jens-Arne Subke and me. Field + lab components, and lots of exciting science.

iapetus.ac.uk/studentships...

06.10.2025 09:50 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

JOB ALERT: We have an exciting Senior Research Assistant post available for a project tracking predators and prey simultaneously starting early 2026. We need someone with experience tagging adult raptors or wader chicks. This you? app.vacancy-filler.co.uk/salescrm/Car...

08.10.2025 16:36 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 31    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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πŸ“’πŸš¨Please share! We’re hiring! πŸ“’πŸš¨Have a strong interests in wildlife ecology and gut microbiome bioinformatics? 3 year Senior Research Associate for NERC Pushing the Frontiers grant. Apply here: vacancies.uea.ac.uk/vacancies/18.... Informal enquiries welcome! drgldavidson.github.io/ACMEresearch

30.09.2025 10:20 β€” πŸ‘ 37    πŸ” 40    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 3
Golden eagle on the nest in Finland (by O. Karlin)

Golden eagle on the nest in Finland (by O. Karlin)

πŸ¦…PhD position πŸ¦… in my new group at @fbm-unil.bsky.social in Switzerland, studying how the social and resource landscapes shape the learning process for soaring flight. Deadline: Oct 30. Pls repost! career5.successfactors.eu/career?caree...

06.10.2025 05:56 β€” πŸ‘ 108    πŸ” 80    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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We have vacancies available on our committee! πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘§πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘¦

We are recruiting for 5 roles:

Secretary πŸ‘©β€πŸ«
Assistant Journal Editor πŸ“‰
Social Media Lead 🀳
Assistant Newsletter/ Social Media Support 🀝
Website Officer πŸ§‘β€πŸ’»

Feel free to DM for details & email secretary@seabirdgroup.org.uk to apply (deadline 31 Oct) πŸ“₯

06.10.2025 11:15 β€” πŸ‘ 36    πŸ” 33    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Only a few days to go… please share!!!

28.09.2025 19:32 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 28    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are seeking an ornithologist/modeller for a 2-year POST-DOC in Turin. Using archaeological remains, we will reconstruct past avian communities to understand the impacts of climate change and human pressure on birds through time. For details see cutt.ly/irN76QDZ PLEASE RT. #ornithology #AviArch

29.09.2025 07:20 β€” πŸ‘ 55    πŸ” 58    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Fully funded PhD with me, @uniexecec.bsky.social @rspbscience.bsky.social @btobirds.bsky.social working on insectivorous bird declines - hopefully esp. House martin www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

18.09.2025 12:52 β€” πŸ‘ 32    πŸ” 32    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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PhD Ecology (INDUSTRIAL CASE) | University of Exeter The University of Exeter’s Department of Ecology & Conservation is inviting applications for a PhD studentship funded by RSPB and the University of Exeter to commence on 1st of November 2025 or as...

www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...

PHd on the understanding of population change in insectivorous birds 🐀

18.09.2025 19:13 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fully funded PhD working on insectivorous bird declines with a broad range of stakeholders. Starting ASAP #ornithology #zoology #biodiversity #science #ecology
www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...

18.09.2025 12:29 β€” πŸ‘ 68    πŸ” 77    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Please share!πŸ™
🚨 PhD Oportunity in Avian Behavioural Ecology in Spain
The BirdBond Project (MNCN & IREC) studies how pair bonds form, change & affect reproduction/survival in the spotless starling 🐦

19.09.2025 17:27 β€” πŸ‘ 69    πŸ” 78    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2
Image showing Hobson Lab logo (with parakeets, a social network, and R code), two Monk Parakeets, and several individually-marked parakeets with the text "Now recruiting PhD students!!"

Image showing Hobson Lab logo (with parakeets, a social network, and R code), two Monk Parakeets, and several individually-marked parakeets with the text "Now recruiting PhD students!!"

**PhD POSITIONS** I am recruiting 1-2 PhD students to work on sociality and cognition in Monk Parakeets, starting Fall 2026. Full ad is here: hobsonresearch.com/index.php/20... (please help spread the word!)

23.09.2025 18:58 β€” πŸ‘ 58    πŸ” 83    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3

#Curlews need help. Could you be the person to make a difference? #ConservationJobs #Wales #Cymru

24.09.2025 20:35 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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PhD position available to study the migration ecology and year-round demography of blackpoll warblers.

17.09.2025 13:35 β€” πŸ‘ 34    πŸ” 31    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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Seasonal size change and aging in shrews

PhD Alert! 😍 Our lab is hiring a PhD student to study how shrews shrink in winter and grow in spring. Yes, you read that right!
tinyurl.com/shrinkingshr...
Join us at the @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social, study a super cool animal, and join the @imprs-qbee.bsky.social community!

DM me for questions!

17.09.2025 17:20 β€” πŸ‘ 36    πŸ” 50    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3
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PhD Research Fellow in global change ecology (285493) | University of Bergen Job title: PhD Research Fellow in global change ecology (285493), Employer: University of Bergen, Deadline: Wednesday, October 1, 2025

πŸŒ„πŸŒΏCome work with us! We are #hiring a #PhDcandidate in global change ecology to become part of our brand-new Centre for Mountains in Transitions.

Apply here:
www.jobbnorge.no/en/available...

For an overview of all available positions, see:
cmt.w.uib.no/open-positio...

@vvandvik.bsky.social

17.09.2025 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
the graphic includes the same text provided in the post and includes cover images for Ornithology and Ornithological Applications.

the graphic includes the same text provided in the post and includes cover images for Ornithology and Ornithological Applications.

The AOS journals are piloting a new Peer Editing Program to provide English-language editing assistance for AOS members whose primary language is not English to assist authors before their articles are sent out for peer review. Learn more!
americanornithology.org/aos-editoria...

16.09.2025 18:26 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

🚨 PhD alert 🚨 We are looking for a highly motivated student to use 🧬 genomics 🧬 and πŸ›°οΈ bio-logging πŸ›°οΈ approaches to disentangle cultural and genetic contributions to seabird migration 🐣 Think this is you, or someone you know? Then come to our Q&A session at on 29/09 and check out the ad below!

16.09.2025 16:12 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 43    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Postdoc advertisement!

Hi all, I'm looking to hire a Postdoc in BIOACOUSTICS for work on Owls. Your job would be to collect & analyze bioacoustics data, and write papers. πŸ¦‰πŸ¦‰πŸ¦…πŸ¦πŸ¦œπŸ¦‰πŸ¦‰

05.09.2025 19:17 β€” πŸ‘ 80    πŸ” 56    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 2

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