PhD Candidate in Fish Movement Ecology | Doktorand:in (m/w/d) im Bereich Fischbewegungsökologie
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Ozeanforschung Kiel (GEOMAR)
Job Summary
This doctoral position at the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel focuses on the field of Fish Movement Ecology within the Marine Evolutionary Ecology research unit. As a PhD candidate, you will engage in high-level marine research aimed at understanding fish behavior and movement patterns, contributing to the broader mission of ocean preservation and protection for future generations. The role involves conducting specialized research, data collection, and analysis within a world-leading marine science institution. This position is particularly attractive for researchers seeking to work at the intersection of evolutionary ecology and marine conservation, offering access to international networks and cutting-edge technology transfer initiatives in the scenic coastal city of Kiel.
Required Skills
Education
Master's degree (or equivalent) in Marine Biology, Ecology, Zoology, or a related scientific field.
Experience
- Professional experience in marine biology or ecology research
- Experience in conducting scientific studies related to fish behavior or movement
- Demonstrated ability to work in a research-oriented environment
Languages
Additional
- The position is a fixed-term contract (BEFRISTET) and is based at the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research in Kiel, Germany.
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