Author Archives: MS

Exploring the Ecological Impacts of Bti on the Dynamics of Chironomid Communities

Investigating the ecological consequences of Bti, Nina and her team’s study exposes surprising parallels in chironomid responses, challenging existing assumptions.

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Position as Research Assistant at UBA

Apply now for the position of a Research Assistant in the project “TerraChem” in the European Commission’s “Horizon Europe” research and innovation program!

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AMEO experience – Administration de la gestion de l’eau (AGE), Luxembourg – Loris Di Scipio(2023)

In this blogpost, Loris Di Scipio shares his internship experience at Administration de la gestion de l’eau (AGE) in Luxembourg. Students of the Environmental Pollution Management (Ecotoxicology) Program complete an 8-week internship each year, the so-called “AMEO”. The AMEO is performed either at an external university, governmental or industrial research institute  where students learn to apply the competences achieved during their study. Students also use this opportunity to not only travel and explore Germany, but also other countries!

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Spiders as key predators of aquatic prey

In this blogpost, Eric and his research group explore the key role of spiders in riparian ecosystems. Analyzing a substantial stable isotope dataset, this study uncovers nuanced patterns of aquatic insect consumption by spiders, considering hunting modes, habitat specializations and seasonal variations. 

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PhD and Postdoc positions in Marine Ecology in Norway

Apply soon for the positions of PhD and Postdoc in Marine Ecology at The Arctic University of Norway (UiT).

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Freshwater ecology positions at Aarhus University, Denmark

Apply now for these two interesting job positions in the field of freshwater ecology in the Department of Ecoscience at Aarhus University!

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Position as (Senior) Scientist at Wageningen University and Research

Apply now for the position of a Senior Scientist in solute transport and fate in surface water at Wageningen University and Research!

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Position as Research Assistant at Goethe University

Apply now for an interesting position as a Research Assistant at Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main!

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AMEO experience – NIVA, Oslo (Norway), Anastasia Manjavidze (2023)

In this blogpost, Anastasia Manjavidze shares her internship experience at NIVA, Oslo (Norway). Students of the  Environmental Pollution Management (Ecotoxicology)  Program complete an 8-week internship each year, the so-called “AMEO”. The AMEO is performed either at an external university, governmental or industrial research institute  where students learn to apply the competences achieved during their study. Students also use this opportunity to travel and explore not only Germany, but also other countries! 

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PhD positions in UBA (HORIZON TerraChem project)

UBA is accepting applications for 2 PhD positions in the TerraChem project.

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