Phd Position in Landscape Ecology and Ecosystems Conservation

Vor 3 Tagen


Basel, Schweiz Universität Basel Vollzeit

Our applied research evaluates how nature and society interact and how environmental policy and ecosystem management can influence both. We use spatially explicit environmental data to understand the distribution of species and ecosystems across geographic areas and over time and how these interact with human uses/impacts.

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A 4-year PhD position in a dynamic research group in the international and interdisciplinary Department of Environmental Sciences at the University of Basel in Switzerland. You will join a supportive, collaborative and cooperative working environment in a newly established research group. Salary and social benefits are provided according to the rules of the University of Basel.

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