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Ecologist

Join a leading research project on biodiversity and ecosystem services at Babes-Bolyai University.

Best for:Early-career researchers with a background in ecology or environmental science.

Babes-Bolyai University · Cluj-Napoca, Romania · R1 · First-stage researcher
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BiodiversityEcosystem ServicesEcologyEnvironmental ScienceSustainability
This is a research staff position — not a PhD studentship.
Deadline
Oct 27, 2026
13 days
Funding
—
Start date
flexible
Location
Cluj-Napoca
Romania

Overview

Babes-Bolyai University is seeking an ecologist to contribute to the Romanian Centre of Excellence on Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services, and Society (RECOVER). This project focuses on advancing scientific understanding of ecological systems and their societal impacts. The successful candidate will engage in high-level research activities within the Faculty of Biology and Geology. This role is ideal for an early-career researcher looking to build expertise in biodiversity and ecosystem management.

EcologyBiodiversityEcosystem ServicesEnvironmental ResearchRECOVER Project

What you'll do

  • Conduct field and laboratory research related to biodiversity and ecosystem services.
  • Collect and analyze ecological data to support project objectives.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members within the RECOVER center.
  • Prepare research findings for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
  • Assist in the management of project-related documentation and reporting.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Ecology, Biology, or a related environmental field.

Language: English proficiency required; Romanian language skills may be advantageous.

Instruction: English/Romanian

Required skills
  • Strong foundation in ecological research methods.
  • Proficiency in data collection and statistical analysis.
  • Ability to work effectively in both field and laboratory settings.
Nice to have
Experience with biodiversity assessment techniques.Familiarity with ecosystem services modeling.
Eligibility
  • Must meet the criteria for a First Stage Researcher (R1).

Funding & terms

Type
Unknown
Amount
—
Duration
—
Programme
Romanian Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digitalization
Romanian Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digitalization

How to apply

Deadline: 2026-10-27 (Europe/Bucharest)

Interested candidates should submit their application materials manually as per the university's internal guidelines. Ensure all required documentation is prepared in accordance with the project requirements.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Cover letter
  • Academic transcripts
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Lab
Romanian Centre of Excellence on Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services, and Society (RECOVER)
Babes-Bolyai University
Romania
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