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Interested in the disease ecology of avian influenza in seabird populations around the UK? First of two post-docs to join our ECOFLU project now live. Get in touch for full info. Closing date 31st January edin.ac/41waifC
Interested in the disease ecology of avian influenza in seabird populations around the UK? First of two post-docs to join our ECOFLU project now live. Get in touch for full info. Closing date 31st January edin.ac/41waifC
PhD CASE opportunity to join our ECOFLU work on avian influenza and other pathogens in seabirds with @SarahBurthe and @APHAgovuk via the fantastic @e3dtp . Closing date 12 noon 4th Jan. More info edin.ac/48tGRNM Please share or get in touch to find out more
PhD CASE opportunity to join our ECOFLU work on avian influenza and other pathogens in seabirds with @SarahBurthe and @APHAgovuk via the fantastic @e3dtp . Closing date 12 noon 4th Jan. More info edin.ac/48tGRNM Please share or get in touch to find out more
Interested in the theory underlying the link between parasitism and migration? Another job going to work primarily with the fantastic @janemreid1 and @anapayopayo on our parasite migration grant.
📢 Post-doc opportunity ! 18 m contract at @UoABioSci :
Understanding links between partial migration🐦, parasitism 🪱, demography 🔃 & population dynamics📈.
Open to UK & non-UK applicants until Nov 20th ! 👇
abdnjobs.co.uk/vacancy/resea…
Want to know more ? ✉️ jane.reid@abdn.ac.uk
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Understanding links between partial seasonal migration, parasitism, demography and population dynamics
Research Fellow position
University of Aberdeen
Duration: 18 m
Starting salary: £39,347
Open to UK and non-UK candidates
Closing Date - 20/11/2023
Logos of 6 institutions and the funder are included:
University of Aberdeen
Universidad Complutense Madrid
The University of Edinburgh
UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
University of Minnesota
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Natural Environment Research Council.
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🚨 New paper with @MarsKlaassen
The discrepancy between reporting data and the reality of the toll HPAI has had on wild birds is very concerning. Here we highlight this problem, and others, and to outline the plight of HPAI on wild birds
👉biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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1/3 We've published our report on the unprecedented avian flu outbreak among wild birds over the last few years, with advice from our Scientific Advisory Committee to support the work of Scotland's Avian Flu Task Force.
I've seen lots of observations recently of dark-eyed Gannets, touted as a possible link to birds having contracted HPAI. Before yesterday, I'd never seen a dark-eyed bird @FI_Obs, but a scan of c.30 birds that I could get a good look at found 7 with at least one fully dark eye
Browse 90 supervisor-led exciting PhD projects in a whole range of topics across environmental sciences: bit.ly/3VheDyV 🪲🌊🌋❄️🪸🌳🌷🛰️🌍Applications deadline is 5 Jan noon - follow our step-by-step application process and guidance ed.ac.uk/e4-dtp/how-to-apply#PhDposition
Interested in what we do? Want to join us? Looking for fellowship opportunities? Here is one route - more Chancellor's Fellowships at Edinburgh University. If you'd like Centre support then get in touch ed.ac.uk/human-resources/job…