Ph.D. Position in Environmental Radioactivity at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville

The Donaher Lab at the University of Tennessee Knoxville invites applications for 1-2 fully funded PhD student positions beginning Spring 2025 (preferred) or Fall 2025.

The PhD student(s) will join the Environmental Radioactivity Lab in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, led by Dr. Sarah Donaher. Lab focuses include radioecology, nuclear decommissioning and environmental management, and ecotoxicology.

Students will have the flexibility to propose projects of their own interest that are relevant to the lab goals or work on existing projects such as
1) the role of microplastics as vectors for other contaminants,
2) metal mobility and bioavailability in wetlands, and
3) applications of biological tissues in environmental forensics.

Interested applicants should reach out to Dr. Sarah Donaher at sdonaher@utk.edu. Please include a short denoscription of your research background/interests and a resume.

Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Environmental Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Health Physics, Geology, Chemistry, or related scientific discipline
- Strong technical writing and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Willingness to conduct radiological lab work
Preferred qualifications
- Master’s degree
- Prior research experience is highly desirable (especially working with radioactive material or with analytical instrumentation such as ICP-MS and/or FT-IR)
- Experience in R or similar statistical software program
- Interest in applying for federally-funded graduate fellowships

Postdoc position in Geomechanics and Carbon Storage Science (University of Adelaide, Australia)(Deadline: 22 September 2024): https://lnkd.in/ephmg-Ve

MS Position: Using big data to model harmful algal blooms in Lakes Across the United States

The Data Intensive Landscape Limnology (DILL; https://bigdatalimno.org/) Lab in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife (https://lnkd.in/g-p7Ghxz) at Michigan State University invites applications for a thesis-based Master's student position starting January 2025 focused on the modeling of algal blooms and algal toxin concentrations in lakes across the United States. The Master's student will be co-supervised by Drs. Patrick Hanly and Kendra Spence Cheruvelil.


See attached for detail.

A graduate research assistantship (MS) position is open in the Fruit Production and Integrated Pest Management at Olathe Horticulture Research and Extension Center, Kansas State University.

Dr. Ravneet K Sandhu will advise the successful candidate, and the research project will focus on open-field small fruit production in Kansas.

The project aims to conduct a cultivar evaluation and optimization of the planting date for June-bearing strawberries in Kansas. All the research will be conducted at KSU Horticulture Research Station, Olathe.

For further application details on application, please visit the graduate school website https://lnkd.in/ecMEQbjC

Interested applicants should contact Dr. Ravneet Sandhu (rksandhu@ksu.edu) for additional information. The preferred start time for this assistantship is Spring 2025.

This position is available upon acceptance of the candidate by the Graduate School. For more information, visit the graduate school webpage at https://lnkd.in/eztg--Af

PhD positions (direct from Bachelor to PhD & MSc to PhD) with good scholarship are available under PEASE Lab, Advanced Power and Energy Center, Khalifa University for Spring 2025 admissions.
Interested (in the broad are of power electronics, multi-phase drives, renewable systems , grid integrations of converters, wireless chargers, ANN applications to power electronics and transportation electrification can contact me at balanthi.beig@ku.ac.ae
Details are available at www.ku.ac.ae graduate admissions

Open PhD Position: Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS)

Application link:
https://lnkd.in/dPnkYW7y

Exciting fully funded PhD opportunities at leading universities across Europe 🇪🇺

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✅We are pleased to announce a diverse range of 30+ PhD positions available at top-ranked universities across Europe:-

🇩🇪Leibniz-Institute for Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research
🇩🇪 Institute for Geoinformatics University of Münster
🇩🇪 Leibniz Institute of Vegetable and Ornamental Crops (IGZ)
🇩🇪 University of Bayreuth
🇩🇪 International Max Planck Research School on Elementary Particle Physics
🇫🇷 SYNABIO/TIMC Université Grenoble Alpes
🇨🇭 Paul Scherrer Institute Villigen
🇨🇭 Université de Fribourg - Universität Freiburg
🇨🇭 École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, EPFL
🇩🇰 DTU - Technical University of Denmark
🇦🇹 Karl Landsteiner Privatuniversität für Gesundheitswissenschaften
🇦🇹 TU Wien Atominstitut
🇧🇪 University of Liège
🇧🇪 Université libre de Bruxelles
🇨🇿 J. Heyrovský Institute of Physical Chemistry CAS
🇨🇿 IOCB Prague - Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences
🇳🇴 Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)
🇳🇴 UiT- The Arctic University of Norway
🇳🇴 University of Stavanger
🇱🇺 Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST)
🇳🇱 Radboud University
🇵🇱 Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
🇧🇻 University of Bergen (UiB)
🇪🇸 CONSEJO SUPERIOR DE INVESTIGACIONES CIENTÍFICAS
🇪🇸 Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - BarcelonaTech (UPC)

👉For more info and to apply: https://lnkd.in/d97FgCDH

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Apply for the Harvard Radcliffe Fellowship Program 2025

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This PAID fellowship allows you as a scholar, writer, scientist, artist, and public intellectual to work on a project of your interest. You'll develop tools and methods, challenge artistic and scholarly conventions, and explore our history and current times. Open to people from all countries. There are 50 spots available.

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✅$78,000 stipend + $5,000 grant for project expenses
✅Childcare, housing, and relocation fund
✅Healthcare coverage
✅Moving Allowance
✅Work in an international environment
✅Develop your professional skills

Application Deadline → October 3, 2024

Organization → Harvard Radcliffe Institute

Apply here → https://lnkd.in/dNAcv8MG

We are hiring! Hadi Heidari and I are looking for motivated postdoctoral researchers to join our team at the James Watt School of Engineering, University of Glasgow, and work on ASSESSOR project aiming to develop low-cost high-performance wearable sensors for early detection of overdose onsets. Closing date: 30th August 2024.

We are particularly looking for individuals with the following expertise:
1) Flexible and printed electronics, and sensors fabrication.
2) Wireless power/communication and circuit design.



https://www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DJG470/research-associate

MS. Position: Ecological Classification and Fire Effects at Purdue University

We are seeking a motivated M.S. student to become part of a collaborative project between the USDA Forest Service and the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources at Purdue University. The student will use long-term data to study changes in forest types and the effects of fire on forest regeneration. Research will be conducted on the Hoosier National Forest in southern Indiana.

The position is budgeted for two years beginning in the spring semester of 2025 and includes a graduate stipend, tuition waiver, and access to employer assisted health insurance.

Applicants should have a GPA of 3.2 or higher. GRE scores are not required, but may be submitted.

Desired qualifications: an undergraduate degree in forestry, botany, ecology, plant science, biology or a related field; experience conducting field research; and interest in forest ecology and the response of forests to disturbance.

To apply: Prospective applicants should send, as an e-mail attachment, a brief letter of interest, CV (including GPA and contact information for three references}, and unofficial trannoscripts to Mike Jenkins (jenkinma@purdue.edu). We will begin reviewing application materials immediately and continue until a suitable candidate is found. Please contact Mike Jenkins if you have any questions.