PhD position in Aquatic Chemical Ecology Jobs

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Location:
Czech Republic, Ceske Budejovice ▼
Třeboň

Category:
Research and Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

32000.00 CZK / Month

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Job Description:

PhD position to investigate chemical communication between zooplankton and cyanobacteria, and how these interactions shape the dynamics of freshwater ecosystems. The project involves characterizing zooplankton infochemicals and their effects on cyanobacterial traits.

Job Responsibility:

Maintaining and cultivating freshwater zooplankton species
Running laboratory experiments testing zooplankton–cyanobacteria interactions
Preparing samples for mass spectrometry and working with chemical profiling datasets
Participating in field sampling and infochemical analyses
Analyzing ecological and chemical data (e.g., in R)
Writing scientific manuscripts and presenting findings at conferences

Requirements:

Master’s degree in ecology, biology, environmental science, limnology, chemistry, or a related field
Interest in freshwater ecology, zooplankton biology, and chemical ecology
Ability to work across disciplines that combine ecological research with environmental chemistry
Excellent communication skills in English are essential

Nice to have:

Experience in laboratory experiments, culturing organisms, or preparing samples for mass spectrometry is an advantage
Hand on experience of HPLC, and mass spectrometry is preferred
Experience with R or similar tools for data analysis is beneficial

What we offer:

Fully funded PhD (4 years)
Health insurance and pension contributions

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 09, 2025

Expiration:
January 15, 2026

Employment Type:

Parttime

Work Type:

On-site work

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PhD position in Aquatic Chemical Ecology