Dear friends and colleagues,
The Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research WSL and the Swiss Ornithological Institute Sempach are seeking from 1 March 2021 or as soon as possible for a period of 13 months a
Post-Doc ‘Insect and bird population dynamics’ (80-100%)
The project entails analyses of long-term datasets on bark beetle and woodpecker population sizes and modelling how woodpecker populations respond to changes in bark beetle abundance and the availability of potential nest structures. The position is based mainly in Birmensdorf near Zurich, Switzerland.
For more information see https://apply.refline.ch/273855/1115/pub/4/index.html
If you have any questions, feel free to contact me (eckehard.brockerhoff(a)wsl.ch) or Gilberto Pasinelli (gilberto.pasinelli(a)vogelwarte.ch)
Please pass this on to others who may be interested.
Cheers
Ecki
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Eckehard Brockerhoff, PhD
Head of Research Unit 'Forest Health and Biotic Interactions'
Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL
www.wsl.ch/en/about-wsl/research-units/forest-health-and-biotic-interaction…
Zürcherstrasse 111, CH-8903 Birmensdorf, Switzerland
Tel +41 79 819 0882
eckehard.brockerhoff(a)wsl.ch
Von: Brett Hurley [mailto:brett.hurley@up.ac.za] Im Auftrag von Brett Hurley
Gesendet: Freitag, 11. Dezember 2020 17:09
Betreff: PhD position - remote sensing of invasive forest insect
Dear colleagues
Attached an advert for a PhD position at FABI, University of Pretoria, to
investigate the use of satellite data and drone images to monitor and
quantify infestations of the Eucalyptus snout beetle, Gonipterus sp. 2.
Please distribute widely to those who may be interested in this position.
Regards
Brett
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Please refer to
http://upnet.up.ac.za/services/it/documentation/docs/004167.pdf for full
details.
Dear colleagues
please find attached the announcement of two postdoc positions. Their job will be to analyze existing long-term data of the past 40 years from Switzerland with up-to-date statistical and modelling tools.
Please feel free to disseminate this to your contacts.
Thank you and best wishes
Beat
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Dr. Beat Wermelinger
Entomologist, Senior Scientist
Swiss Federal Institute WSL
Zürcherstrasse 111
CH-8903 Birmensdorf
Switzerland
Tel: +41 44 739 22 58
beat.wermelinger(a)wsl.ch
Personal homepage <https://www.wsl.ch/en/employees/wermelin.html>
Dear colleagues,
Please find attached a job announcement for the Head of the newly
founded Institute of Biodiversity and Nature Conservation at the Federal
Research and Training Centre for Forests, Natural Hazards and Landscape
(BFW) in Vienna (Austria). The announcement is written in German, and I
assume that knowledge of German is a big advantage for potential
candidates.
The application deadline is tight and ends already on 16 December
2020.
Please make potential candidates aware of this opportunity and spread
the information in your professional networks.
With kind regards,
Thomas Kirisits
Institute of Forest Entomology, Forest Pathology and Forest Protection
(IFFF)
Department for Forest and Soil Sciences
BOKU - University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences,
Vienna (BOKU)
Peter-Jordan-Straße 82 (Schwackhöferhaus)
A-1190 Vienna
Austria
Tel.: +43 1 47-654-91611
E-mail: thomas.kirisits(a)boku.ac.at
