Fully-funded PhD opportunity! Do you find fossil amphibians fascinating? Please read on!

Please, RT and share with potentially interested vertebrate morphologists and paleontologists. Thanks!

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin together with Dr Florian Witzmann of Museum für Naturkunde Berlin

Look! A job opportunity! I’m hiring a research technician in my lab to work on CT scanning and segmentation of birds and mammals. Apply now if you love vertebrate anatomy: ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…. we’ll also be hiring a Postdoc on the project soon.

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Postdoctoral Scholar/Staff Scientist OIST Okinawa, Japan

Seeking a highly motivated, expert researcher with a deep knowledge of fish biodiversity, including but not limited to systematics, taxonomy, ecology, & the fossil record!

oist.jp/careers/postdo…

Neue Rochenart aus Bayern entdeckt: Aellopobatis bavarica aus dem späten Jura. Dies bestätigt, dass Rochen vor 150 Millionen Jahren vielfältiger waren als gedacht. 👀🔍
Mehr dazu: ⤵
medienportal.univie.ac.at/media/aktuelle…

Congratulations to VDSEE member Julia Türtscher who's article was ranked within the top 10% of papers published in the Journal of Anatomy in 2022!

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jo…

New study published in The PalAss: An international team of scientists led by palaeobiologist Julia Türtscher from Universität Wien has explored the puzzling world of #rays that lived 150 million years ago and discovered a previously hidden #diversity – including a new ray species! 🌊 🔍

Morphological analysis & review of complete specimens reveals cryptic diversity in Late Jurassic batomorphs & recommends re-evalution of isolated teeth
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10… Julia Türtscher Patrick L. Jambura Eduardo Villalobos Segura Faviel Jürgen Kriwet FWF Wiley Earth and Space Science

Despite anti-finning laws aimed at conserving sharks, a recent study by Boris Worm & colleagues have revealed that global shark mortality rates have surprisingly risen over the past decade, driven in large part by increased demand for shark meat. This is a huge wake-up call.

We've just advertised a permanent academic position EarthSciences UCL UCL: this is a lectureship (=assistant professor) in any Earth Sciences subject (closing date: 30th April): ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se… ucl.ac.uk/earth-sciences/

#Stellenangebot :
Das Staatliche Museum für Naturkunde Stuttgart sucht zum nächstmöglichen Zeitpunkt eine/n Zoologische/r Präparator/in (m/w/d) für Säugetiere in unbefristeter Vollzeit.
Mehr: naturkundemuseum-bw.de/stellen/detail…

#präparator #präparator in #Taxidermy #job

We have a #PhD opportunity in ATU MFRC and
Marine Institute on developing #eDNA methods to assess the impacts of bycatch on elasmobranch populations. This is set within the wider Marine Beacon project with multiple European partners. Deadline March 8th! gmit.ie/research/postg…

Come and join the awesome department of Earth & Planetary Science Johns Hopkins University as our new Dept. Chair (@JHUEPS)!

We are entering an exciting growth phase, incl. a major expansion in #ecological research! Please share widely!
#geology #climate #ecology

apply.interfolio.com/140402

fun job going in our lovely team! we're recruiting for two Collections Moves Digitisers - if you're interested in museum collections and digitising them, see here for more info and to apply 🐚🦴🐞💻📷careers.nhm.ac.uk/templates/CIPH…

Today and every day we celebrate women* in science! 👩‍💻👩‍🔬 On #11February Universität Wien joins the celebration of the Women in Science Day and puts the excellent scientists of the STEM faculties and centres into spotlight: ⤵ womeninscience.univie.ac.at/en/
#WomenInScience #EquityInScience

Not sure how the mainstream press are missing this, can’t find a single report over past month (except Le Monde), as we have hottest global sea surface temperatures EVER recorded. #ClimateCrisis

📢 Focus Group Leader HIFMB 🪼 @hifmb.bsky.social 📢 Marine #biodiversity and marine #ecosystems 👉 5 yrs, open-topic, non-tenure track position 👉 open to early-career researchers 👉 develop a research program 👉 support from senior scientists 📅 March 15 ℹ️ buff.ly/3OnT5zL

Recruiting a #PhD student to join my lab USM Arts & Sciences! Using novel #eDNA #ddPCR tools to assess the status & study #ecology of #RhinoRays to improve #conservation . Info in thread below ⬇️ #sawfish #wedgefish #guitarfish The eDNA Collaborative Shark Science @USMConservBio USM Center for Molecular and Cellular Biosciences

Baby whale shake for everyone today!

Ein Team von Wissenschafter*innen mit Beteiligung der #univie & des NHM Wien konnte zeigen, dass der ikonische Hai #Megalodon (Otodus megalodon) wesentlich schlanker war als der Weiße Hai 🦈 – und sich auch seine Lebensweise von diesem unterschied. Mehr:
medienportal.univie.ac.at/media/aktuelle…

#Megalodon war womöglich schlanker und länger als gedacht science.apa.at/power-search/3…