Opportunities | Wildlife Ecology Lab

The #MaxPlanckPostdocProgram offers a guaranteed contract of at least 3 years, targeted mentoring, and career workshops. The call for applications is open now! 🚀 Take advantage of this opportunity and browse the job vacancies. https://t.co/yWjsq8ld8A

📢We’re recruiting! 🌳Assistant Professor in Ecology, Evolution & Conservation A permanent teaching-focused position in our vibrant, welcoming and intellectually stimulating academic community. Deadline: 7 September. Apply here: https://t.co/4FG4FDQahE

Individual circumstances & social context influence aggressive behaviour of female #gorillas towards group members. New study by Nikolaos Smit & Martha Robbins now out in @eLife. @MPI_EVA_Leipzig @UniTurku More: https://t.co/IbizMf1m4V & https://t.co/Gh410q5BTL

Rare footage of a mother gorilla soon after giving birth. This is Rukundo from Habinyanja gorilla family eating her placenta after giving birth on 29th June 2025. Both mother and baby are in good health; and breastfeeding normally. (1/2)

To mark our 100th anniversary, the Trust Board is pleased to announce the Leverhulme Centenary Awards – a £100 million investment to support pioneering research centres, doctoral scholars and rising academic leaders. Read more here: https://t.co/pju7rbpNB6

Field research assistant wanted! We are looking for someone to help collecting data on curiosity and cognitive development in wild orangutans. 🦧🌿

Do you have field work experience? Do you want more? Our team wants YOU to manage our field site studying Kinda baboons in Kasanka National Park, Zambia! Start date is this August 2025 so apply ASAP! Job ad here: https://t.co/HsfdWHUXDt

'Embodied cognitive evolution and the limits of convergence' - paper by Louise Barrett and me just out: https://t.co/Bt5Q7k0Rif. .

🚨We’re hiring a teaching assistant / PhD student @ the uni of Namur 🇧🇪🌍 Work w/ Prof. Brendan Reid on field bio + molecular ecology 🐟🐢🧬 Must be fluent in French & English 🗓️ Deadline: 23 July 🌐 https://t.co/zy4QrbqGAp

Come join us. Three permanent academic positions (Lecturer/Senior Lecturer) at @MonashBiol. Supportive research and teaching environment. Fantastic colleagues. A great place to work. https://t.co/XGoJLvUhaf Ecology: https://t.co/SyowTwaHUO Genomics: https://t.co/rEDzI5lsrC

The IPS EDEI committee has put together Conference tips for first timers with lots of great guidance on how to navigate your 1st conference. Available in English, en Français, and en Español - please take a look and share them widely! Feedback welcome! https://t.co/un9m43jFhA

Thrilled to share the publication of my first paper as lead author, which has been published as part of the theme issue “Acoustic monitoring for tropical ecology and conservation.” Drawing on acoustic data gathered in and around Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park in the…

Just out in Biological Reviews! My new paper highlights #intergrouppeace in primates: tolerance, affiliation etc. We propose a new framework for understanding these interactions, with insights into the roots of human cooperation. @UWAresearch @uwanews 📖

📢Applications are OPEN for our Pilot & Feasibility awards! Individual or mentored projects available with up to $20,000 in total costs! Applications close on June 30. Read the full RFA and apply at the link below! https://t.co/pc7nt6cLAB @jtung5 @BartolomucciLab @SMack_Lab

Interested in working with monkeys?🐒 Curious what baby marmoset monkey babbling means?🍼🗣️ We’re looking for a research assistant or a potential master student that will work with us to answer these questions! Please reach out for more information: konatsurobin.ono@iea.uzh.ch

❗️JOB OPENING 📍NC, USA Wake Forest Primate Research Center Research Associate (Project Development Manager) https://t.co/gTG2aQMu7Z Applicants can also go to https://t.co/m8dOHftKSB and search for posting # 156880 #primatology

📸🐭🐿️🦔🐇🏙️That's the way to start a new week. New paper out! Using camera trap data we found that small mammal community composition, species diversity and evenness do not change along an urbanization gradient in and around Münster, Germany. https://t.co/wT8tvnoBzK

Postdoctoral position (24 months) on socio-ecology of cognition in primates - based in Paris (National Museum of Natural History), with fieldwork in Indonesia and Japan Deadline: May 21st, 2025 https://t.co/YTdLqTAfrL

The origins of #language. Wild #chimpanzees alter single calls' meaning when embedding them into call combinations. Study led by Cédric Girard-Buttoz, Cathy Crockford & Roman Wittig. @CNRS @MPI_EVA_Leipzig @ISC_MJ @TaiChimpProject https://t.co/XGErZqhnNA & https://t.co/8vYpfEpbec