Ecologist Researcher: Climate Change Vulnerability in Insects
1 month ago
We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to investigate the impact of climate change on insect populations.
The successful applicant will be based at La Trobe University and supervised by Dr Vanessa Kellermann from the School of Agriculture, Biomedicine and Environment.
This is an exciting opportunity for a researcher to contribute to our understanding of climate change vulnerability in insects and develop skills in animal handling, experimental design, field work planning, and thermal physiology.
The position involves a combination of field work and lab-based experiments, with opportunities to pursue independent research projects within the aims of the project.
To be eligible, applicants must meet the entry requirements for a PhD at La Trobe University. The selected candidate will be expected to work independently and as part of a team, with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
The estimated salary for this position is $AU$30,000 - AU$40,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.
This scholarship is open to domestic and international candidates who are passionate about environmental research and want to make a positive impact on the planet.
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