Assistant Professor en Biología y Ecología Marina (Universidad de Miami, EE.UU.)

Assistant Professor en Biología y Ecología Marina - Ciencias Biomédicas Marinas o Ecología Cuantitativa de Sistemas - Universidad de Miami, Florida, EE.UU. - Tenure-track

Location: Miami, Florida, USA

Organization: University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, Department of Marine Biology and Ecology

Contract Type: Tenure-track faculty position at Assistant or Associate Professor level

Main Description: The Department of Marine Biology and Ecology is seeking innovative scientists with outstanding research and education records for a tenure-track faculty position. The position focuses on Marine Biomedical Science or Quantitative Systems Ecology. Marine mammal research interests are particularly encouraged.

Requirements:

• Outstanding research and education record
• Innovative scientist with cutting-edge research capabilities
• Ability to engage in teaching, mentoring, and service
• Marine mammal research interests encouraged

Benefits/Conditions:

• Tenure-track position
• Faculty position at a major research institution

How to Apply: Applications must be submitted through the University of Miami jobs portal: Apply here

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Postdoc en biología evolutiva de peces de agua dulce (Suiza)

Postdoctoral position in Evolutionary Conservation Biology - peces de agua dulce e impacto humano - Universidad de Lausana, Departamento de Ecología y Evolución, Suiza - Deadline 15 mayo 2026

Location: Lausanne, Switzerland

Organization: University of Lausanne, Department of Ecology and Evolution

Contract Type: Postdoctoral position

Main Description: Postdoctoral position working on evolutionary biology and conservation, focused on selective forces in freshwater fish considering effects of human activities and their interaction with natural and sexual selection. The work includes personal research (70%), participation in teaching (25%), and equipment maintenance (5%).

Requirements:

• Completed PhD in biology
• Interest in population genetics, population management, life history, bioinformatics, and evolutionary ecology
• Experience with fish is advantageous
• Collaborative skills and ability to motivate others
• Good communication skills

Benefits/Conditions:

• Multicultural and dynamic academic environment
• Opportunities for continuous training
• Intellectually and socially rich research environment
• Location on the shores of Lake Geneva with views of the Alps
• Support for early-career researchers

How to Apply: Submit a formal application through the UNIL recruitment platform including: cover letter detailing research interests and experience, CV, copy of PhD certificate, and names and contact details of 2-3 referees.

Application link: https://tinyurl.com/cty7dumz

Deadline: May 15, 2026

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Postdoc en adaptación de peces al cambio climático - Francia

Postdoc en biología evolutiva de peces y adaptación al cambio climático - INRAE/UPPA, grupo ECOBIOP, Pau, Francia - 4 años - Beca MSCA REACH-UPPA

Location: Pau, France

Organization: INRAE/UPPA - ECOBIOP research group

Contract Type: 4-year postdoctoral position funded by MSCA REACH-UPPA Programme

Main Description: This 4-year postdoctoral position offers the opportunity to develop your own research project on adaptation mechanisms of fish populations to climate change-related challenges. The position is funded by the Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) programme and hosted by the ECOBIOP research group at INRAE/UPPA. Candidates are expected to propose their own research project aligned with the expertise and research programme of the ECOBIOP group, focusing on how fish populations adapt to climate-driven environmental changes.

Requirements:

• Own research proposal aligned with the competencies and research programme of the ECOBIOP group
• Focus on adaptation mechanisms of fish populations to climate change challenges
• Meet the eligibility criteria of the REACH-UPPA programme

Benefits/Conditions:

• 4-year MSCA postdoctoral fellowship

How to Apply: For application procedures and eligibility criteria, visit: https://www.univ-pau.fr/reach-uppa

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Postdoc en filogenómica de solanáceas (Natural History Museum, Londres, UK)

Postdoctoral Researcher en filogenia y biogeografía de Solanum (Solanaceae) - Natural History Museum, Londres, Reino Unido - £43,645/año - Con patrocinio de visado

Location: Natural History Museum, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom

Organization: Natural History Museum, London

Contract Type: Postdoctoral Research Position

Main Description:
Postdoctoral researcher position to study the phylogeny and biogeography of the genus Solanum (Solanaceae) with emphasis on phylogenomic and morphological analyses. The successful candidate will work with DNA sequence data and herbarium specimens, focusing on spiny solanums from Australia or the Americas.

Requirements:

• PhD in botany or equivalent field
• Experience analyzing large phylogenomic datasets
• Experience working in herbaria with plant specimens
• Good publication record
• Ability to work independently and as part of a dispersed international team
• Experience with field work collecting plants

Benefits/Conditions:

• Salary: £43,645 per year
• 27.5 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays
• Natural History Museum Pension Scheme (employer contribution 4-10%)
• Season ticket, bicycle and rental deposit loans
• Life assurance
• Free admission to exhibitions
• Museum shop discounts
• Professional development opportunities
• Civil Service Sports Council membership
• Access to gym and sports clubs
• Visa sponsorship available if required

How to Apply:
Apply online at https://jobs.nhm.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=770

The Museum can sponsor visa applications if necessary. For queries about sponsorship, contact hrteam@nhm.ac.uk

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Científico ambiental en proyectos REDD+ y carbono forestal en México

Científico Ambiental en proyectos AFOLU y mercados de carbono - TÜV SÜD / Ruby Canyon México - Ciudad de México - Contrato

Ubicación: Ciudad de México, México

Organización: TÜV SÜD America Inc. / Ruby Canyon México S.A. de C.V.

Tipo de Contrato: Contrato

Descripción Principal:
Se busca Científico Ambiental para integrarse a equipo técnico especializado en validación y verificación de proyectos de mitigación de gases de efecto invernadero (GEI) en el sector AFOLU (Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use). Las actividades incluyen trabajo en proyectos REDD+, aforestación y reforestación (ARR), manejo forestal sostenible y restauración de ecosistemas.

El puesto ofrece crecimiento horizontal enfocado en profundidad técnica, con oportunidad de evolucionar desde verificador en entrenamiento hacia roles de mayor responsabilidad en el equipo forestal de América Latina.

Requisitos:

• Formación académica en ciencias ambientales, biología, ecología o disciplinas afines
• Conocimiento de estándares internacionales ISO 14064-3 e ISO 14065
• Experiencia en proyectos AFOLU (preferentemente)

Beneficios/Condiciones:

• Crecimiento profesional basado en competencia técnica
• Oportunidad de especialización en validación y verificación de proyectos forestales
• Participación en proyectos con impacto directo en mercados de carbono y acción climática en América Latina

Cómo Aplicar:
Contactar a Ruby Canyon México:
Teléfono: +52 55 2234 3394
Web: www.rubycanyonmexico.com

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Contrato de 4 años para estudiar evolución - Universidad de Uppsala, Suecia

PhD en genética evolutiva y ecológica: adaptación a temperatura en escarabajos - Universidad de Uppsala, Suecia - 4 años - Con beca completa - Deadline 22 mayo 2026

Location: Uppsala, Sweden

Organization: Uppsala University, Department of Ecology and Genetics

Contract Type: PhD position (4 years, full-time)

Main Description:
PhD position studying evolutionary repeatability and genomic predictions of temperature adaptation in seed beetles (Callosobruchus maculatus). The project combines experimental and molecular laboratory work with bioinformatic analysis, leveraging data from large-scale Evolve-and-Resequence experiments to understand how species evolve adaptations to environmental changes.

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Evolutionary Biology, Ecology, Bioinformatics or related field (or equivalent 240+ credits with 60+ at Master's level)
• Grasp of key concepts in ecology and/or evolutionary biology/genetics
• High-level English proficiency (spoken and written)
• Motivation, curiosity, collaborative skills, and ability to work independently
• Desirable: programming/scripting experience; statistical analyses in quantitative genetics or population genomics; bioinformatic pipelines experience; molecular lab work experience; experimental evolution or genetic strains experience

Benefits/Conditions:

• Full-time position for 4 years
• Free PhD courses
• Access to advanced research infrastructures including NAISS supercomputing resources and SciLifeLab platforms
• State-of-the-art molecular lab and animal rearing facilities
• Option to engage in teaching (up to 20% FTE) with extended funding for teaching time
• Networking opportunities through PhD school

How to Apply:
Submit online application via https://uu.varbi.com/en/what:job/jobID:915464/type:job/where:125/apply:1 including: (1) letter describing yourself, research interests, and suitability; (2) CV; (3) brief education description; (4) copies of master's degree, course grades, and thesis; (5) names and contact details of at least two referees; (6) publications if applicable.

Deadline: May 22, 2026

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Educa sobre conservación a niños y jóvenes en el Zoo de Londres

Learning Officer en educación sobre conservación - ZSL London Zoo, Reino Unido - Contrato 12 meses - £31,941/año - Deadline 6 mayo 2026

Location: London Zoo, United Kingdom

Organization: ZSL (Zoological Society of London)

Contract Type: Fixed-term contract, 12 months, full-time (37.5 hours/week)

Main Description:
Position in the Conservation Education department at London Zoo. Responsible for delivering educational programs on conservation to diverse audiences including schools, young people, and community groups.

Requirements:

• Experience delivering educational programs in formal or informal settings
• Track record working with children and young people of diverse ages and needs
• Confidence in public speaking and event presentations
• Understanding of different pedagogical approaches
• Ability to adapt strategies according to audience needs
• Right to work in the United Kingdom
• Enhanced DBS check

Benefits/Conditions:

• Salary: £31,941 per year
• Contributory pension up to 12%
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Flexible working arrangements
• Access to equality networks
• 24/7 wellbeing program
• Life insurance
• Free entry to ZSL zoos with 30% discount
• Cycle2Work scheme
• Season ticket loan (London employees)
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption packages

How to Apply:
Apply through the ZSL careers website at https://careers.zsl.org/vacancies/649/learning-officer.html

Deadline: May 6, 2026

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Máster en genómica de truchas árticas en Islandia con beca completa

MSc en genómica evolutiva y cría selectiva de caracteres maternales en truchas árticas - Hólar University, Islandia - 2 años - Beca completa - Deadline 15 junio 2026

Location: Hólar University (merging with University of Iceland), Iceland

Organization: Hólar University / University of Iceland - DebesLab

Contract Type: Two-year MSc position with full scholarship funding

Main Description: This is a two-year MSc position in evolutionary genomics focused on computational analyses of maternal traits in Icelandic Arctic charr. The project includes single-step GWAS, identification of quantitative trait loci, and analysis of a fully pedigreed population with over 1,000 sequenced females. The research combines evolutionary biology, genomics, and animal breeding approaches to understand maternal effects in this iconic Arctic fish species.

Requirements:

• BSc in biology or selective breeding
• Strong interest in computational work
• Interest in evolutionary biology or animal breeding

Benefits/Conditions:

• Full salary funding available through research scholarship
• Two-year position
• Access to unique fully pedigreed population dataset with genomic data

How to Apply: Send a single PDF containing CV with one referee, academic transcripts, and a brief statement of research interests to Paul V. Debes at debes@holar.is

Deadline: June 15, 2026

More information: https://debeslab.com/people/

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