Ofertaza para estudiar aves amenazadas en Nueva Zelanda

PhD en ecología de aves en ríos trenzados - University of Canterbury, Nueva Zelanda - Stipend NZ$32,650/año + matrícula cubierta - Deadline 15 septiembre 2026

Location: Christchurch, New Zealand

Organization: University of Canterbury, Freshwater Ecology Research Group (FERG)

Contract Type: PhD studentship

Main Description:
This doctoral project investigates threatened bird populations in braided river ecosystems. The research will explore how flow regimes, aquatic food resources, predators and habitat conditions interact to influence bird populations, with the ultimate goal of improving conservation management and monitoring.

Requirements:

• Master's degree or equivalent academic preparation
• Relevant academic background in ecology, ornithology, conservation or environmental disciplines
• Strong interest in conservation biology and ecological research
• No prior professional experience required

Benefits/Conditions:

• NZ$32,650 per year tax-free stipend
• Full university tuition fees covered
• Research expenses covered
• Opportunity to work alongside Department of Conservation scientists

How to Apply:
Full application details available at https://tinyurl.com/5ahsd4ft. For questions, contact Dr Helen Warburton at helen.warburton@canterbury.ac.nz.

Deadline: 15 September 2026

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