PhD Position in Soil Ecology

Georg-August-Universitat Gottingen

Posted: 15 August 2026 - Gottingen, Germany

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The University of Göttingen is seeking a PhD candidate for a project on the role of detritivore animals in forest floor dynamics. The position involves field and lab work, data analysis, and collaboration within an interdisciplinary team. Candidates should hold a master's degree in biological sciences, have a strong interest in soil ecology, and possess good English skills. The position is part of a DFG-funded research unit and offers the opportunity to pursue a doctoral degree while contributing to significant ecological research.

Position details

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  • Role: phd student
  • Employment type: part time
  • Research field: Biology
  • Research topic: Soil Ecology
  • Language: English
  • Start date: 1 November 2026
  • Application deadline: 11 September 2026