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European Ornithologists' Union

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The European Ornithologists' Union is an international forum for #ornithology and promotes the scientific study of birds within Europe. Next meeting #EOU2027!

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European Ornithologists' Union @eounion.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
💡Plenary Spotlight Bart Kempenaers – Max Planck Institute, Germany Bart is an expert in avian mating systems, currently exploring how sexual selection affects the activity and movement of shorebirds. #EOU2027 | 23-27 August | Brno, CZ Submit symposia: www.eou27.cz/call-for-sym... #Ornithology
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European Ornithologists' Union @eounion.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
💡Plenary Spotlight Sandra Bouwhuis – Institute of Avian Research, Germany Sandra studies life-history strategies in common terns, focusing on migration, pollution, climate change and avian influenza. #EOU2027 | 23-27 August | Brno, CZ Submit symposia: www.eou27.cz/call-for-sym... #Ornithology
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European Ornithologists' Union @eounion.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
💡Plenary Spotlight Ben Hatchwell – University of Sheffield, UK Ben's long-term study of long-tailed tits investigates the causes and consequences of sociality, and the rules governing social decisions #EOU2027 | 23-27 August | Brno, CZ Submit symposia: www.eou27.cz/call-for-sym... #Ornithology
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European Ornithologists' Union @eounion.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Two weeks left to submit a symposium proposal! Do you have a research theme you’d like to share with the ornithological community at #EOU2027? Submission details: www.eou27.cz/call-for-sym... Deadline 5th October 🪶
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Call for Symposia – THE 16 th EOU Conference 2027!
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European Ornithologists' Union @eounion.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
💡Plenary Spotlight Sandra Bouwhuis – Institute of Avian Research, Germany Sandra studies life-history strategies in common terns, focusing on migration, pollution, climate change and avian influenza. #EOU2027 | 23-27 August | Brno, CZ Submit symposia: www.eou27.cz/call-for-sym... #Ornithology
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European Ornithologists' Union @eounion.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
💡Plenary Spotlight Ben Hatchwell – University of Sheffield, UK Ben's long-term study of long-tailed tits investigates the causes and consequences of sociality, and the rules governing social decisions #EOU2027 | 23-27 August | Brno, CZ Submit symposia: www.eou27.cz/call-for-sym... #Ornithology
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Martha Maria Sander @mmsander.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
2 Student Job + thesis offers: Impacts of agricultural practices and seasonal invertebrate availability on grassland birds. Field surveys in Brandenburg. Details coming soon - stay tuned, get in touch! @dornitholges.bsky.social @euflynet.bsky.social @eoufledglings.bsky.social @eounion.bsky.social
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Journal of Applied Ecology @jappliedecology.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
We are looking for a Blog Editor to work on our joint blog with @aer-ese-bes.bsky.social! 💭 This voluntary position provides an excellent opportunity to gain experience commissioning, editing and publishing new content within ecology 🪴 Find out more below 👇 apply.workable.com/britishecolo...
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European Ornithologists' Union @eounion.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
🪶 CALL FOR PROPOSALS 🪶 16th European Ornithologists' Union Congress Brno, Czech Republic 23-27 August 2027 Do you have a research theme you’d like to bring to EOU? The call for symposia, round table discussions and pre-congress meetings is now open! Apply: www.eou27.cz/call-for-sym... #EOU2027
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SORTEE @sortee.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
⏰ Final call: Nominations for the 2026 SORTEE Commendation Awards close in one week! Know a project promoting Open Science in ecology & evolution? Projects of any scale are welcome. Submit now: sortee.org/awards/ #OpenScience #EcoEvo #SORTEE
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Migration Ecology Group @migecol.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Free PhD positions!!! Cluster of Excellence NaviSense -> Sensory Basis, Mechanisms, and Impacts of Animal Navigation -> is looking for curious and motivated individuals from resource constrained countries to join NaviSense as Doctoral Researchers. #NaviSense #ornithology uol.de/en/job/docto...
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Amy Leedale @amyleedale.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
The 16th meeting of the European Ornithologist's Union is in Brno, Czech Republic! 🪶 📅 | 23 - 27 August 2027 | www.eou27.cz We have a fantastic programme taking shape, with plenary speakers and call for symposia to be announced soon. See you in Brno! #EOU27 #Ornithology #Ecology #Evolution
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THE 16 th EOU Conference 2027! – THE 16 th EOU Conference 2027!
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Bob Wong @bbmwong.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Are you an ecologist/evolutionary biologist looking for an ongoing academic position? Monash University’s School of Biological Sciences is hiring! Come join us in Melbourne, Australia! Details here: careers.pageuppeople.com/513/cw/en/jo...
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Pawel Burkhardt @pawelburkhardt.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Postdoc opportunity in Copenhagen! Interested in marine bioluminescence, comb jellies & experimental biology? A great 2-year postdoc (possibility of 1-year extension), working with CRISPR, imaging & EM in the labs of Anders Garm & Cornelia Jaspers. Deadline: 16.08 jobportal.ku.dk/videnskabeli...
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Postdoc in Marine Bioluminescence - re-advertisement
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Michal Šulc @biosulc.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Conference website for #EOU2027 is on! www.eou27.cz
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Emilie Ellis @e-ellis1.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
🦋 I’m recruiting a fully funded PhD student at the University of Helsinki: understanding how butterflies respond to climate change across Europe. Apply by 30 Sept: Full details: jobs.helsinki.fi/job-invite/5... Please share! #ecology #job #phd
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Doctoral Researcher (PhD student) in Butterfly Ecology and Climate Change across Europe
Doctoral Researcher (PhD student) in Butterfly Ecology and Climate Change across Europe
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Daniel Karp @dskarp.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
I am recruiting a PhD student next year! If you want to work on conservation in working landscapes, consider applying. If interested, please fill out this Google Form in lieu of an email inquiry (forms.gle/1pMESJ5ME8uK...). Check out our website to learn more about us: karp.ucdavis.edu
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Anonymous Potato @anonymouspotato.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
EcoEvoJobs 2026-27 just opened for business and we've already got 79 faculty / permanent jobs listed. Please repost! ecoevojobs.net
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ecoevojobs.net 2026-27
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Journal of Experimental Biology @jexpbiol.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Early-career researchers can apply for a FUNDED PLACE at the @biologists.bsky.social Workshop, Integrating Physiology and Behaviour in Assessment of Ectotherm Heat Tolerance, 7-10 March 2027 Organisers: Michael Ørsted and Johannes Overgaard Application deadline: 11 Sept tinyurl.com/23rm6z69
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Integrating Physiology and Behaviour in Assessment of Ectotherm Heat Tolerance 
Organisers: Michael Ørsted and Johannes Overgaard
Early-career researchers apply for funded places
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Elliott Hazen @ehazen.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Postdoc position in Arctic seabird ecology - applications due soon, August 14th. 8 Innovation faculty positions as well - applications due September 10th.
Postdoc in seabird ecology - due 14th Aug
Innovation faculty positions - due 10th September
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European Ornithologists' Union @eounion.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
🗓️ SAVE THE DATE! Join us for our 16th meeting in Brno, Czech Republic! #EOU2027 | 23 - 27 August 2027 | www.eou27.cz Stay tuned for more updates! #ornithology 🦅
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THE 16 th EOU Conference 2027! – THE 16 th EOU Conference 2027!
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Jeremy Cohen @drjerbs.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
I'm joining Rutgers DEENR in a tenure-track faculty position this fall! I'll be recruiting a quantitative postdoc in climate change wildlife ecology (start fall 26 or jan 27) and PhD student doing bioacoustics to study avian responses to extreme weather (start fall 27). More- www.gcmelab.com/join-us
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Judy Shamoun-Baranes @judyshamounb.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
We are hiring a new PhD candidate 🎉as part of the No-REGRETS (NOrth Sea Renewable Energy: Gaining the Required Ecological Knowledge for the TranSition) consortium. If you are excited too, have what we are looking for and interested in joining us please apply. #ornithology #animalmovement
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Jen Gill @jengill.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Come and join our wonderful IBIS Associate Editor team! Great opportunity for professional development and community contribution:
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gavin jones @ecologyofgavin.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
I’m looking to recruit a postdoc to join my research group at University of Iowa to work on disturbance ecology and biodiversity! Start date flexible, lots of opportunity for skill development, collaboration, and mentorship. Will review applicants in mid-August! Link: gavinmjones.com/opportunities/
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BIG NEWS! The Jones Lab will be relocating to the School of Earth, Environment, and Sustainability (SEES) at the University of Iowa in Fall 2026. Our work on disturbance ecology and conservation sc…
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Sal Keith (she/her) @salkeith.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
RECRUITING 3 Senior Research Associates to develop responsible AI-enabled approaches to unlock animal behaviour for conservation. Roles include: 🧠 AI/Computer Vision 🐠 Behavioural Ecology 🌊 Marine Field Ecology Join @lec-reefs.bsky.social & @dsailu.bsky.social, Lancaster Uni, UK. Ads coming soon!
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BTO | British Trust for Ornithology @btobirds.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Job alert! Could you be our next Philanthropy Manager? For further info➡️ britishtrustforornithology.postingpanda.uk/job/925685 Applications by 23:59 on 26 August please. #ConservationJobs
A male Pied Flycatcher (photo by Edmund Fellowes/BTO) perched on a log covered in lichen, with the words 'We're hiring! Philanthropy Manager - Major Donors' written above.
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Erin Sauer @sauerscientist.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
I am recruiting a PhD student interested in the disease ecology of cavity nesting birds to start Fall 2027! Interested applicants can contact me by filling out the linked form. I will also be at ESA 2026 and am happy to meet! More info on my website: sauerlab.com Please share!
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Prof Nichola Raihani @nicholaraihani.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
If you have (or will soon) complete your PhD & would like to join a thriving cultural evolution research group in NEW ZEALAND, drop me a line. UoA offers a handful of funded research fellowships. Applications must be made by a faculty member. Deadline August. Pls share with your students
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BTO | British Trust for Ornithology @btobirds.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Can you deliver an accessible, inclusive and engaging logo design for a new citizen science project? With a prize of £1,500 for the winning design and deadline of midnight on Sunday 9 August 2026. Find out more bit.ly/birdatlaslogo
A photograph showing a Common Swift (a brown bird with scythe-like wings) against a blue sky, over which are the words "Design our next Bird Atlas logo and win £1,500"). Photograph by Philip Croft / BTO.
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JNCC @jncc.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
#WeAreRecruiting for a CITES Licensing Assistant Help deliver the UK’s CITES Scientific Authority functions, provide evidence-based advice on #WildlifeTrade & support global biodiversity conservation. 📍 Hybrid (Peterborough base) 🔗 bit.ly/JNCCjob-2026... ⏰ Closes 19 July #EnvironmentJobs
Hammerhead shark copyright JFibu/iStockIndian star tortoise copyright Meet Poddar/iStockJNCC CITES Team at COP20 copyright JNCC
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JNCC @jncc.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
📢 #WeAreRecruiting for an Environmental Pollution Co-Team Leader. Help shape the UK's response to pollution impacts on nature, from air pollution & chemicals to noise, light & plastics. 📍Hybrid (Peterborough/Aberdeen/Cardiff base) 🔗 Find out more jncc.gov.uk/about-jncc/c... ⏰ Closes 26 July
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British Ornithologists’ Union (BOU) @bou.org.uk · 01/07/2026
🔈 APPLICATIONS OPEN... ...for BOU Small Research Grants & Career Development Bursaries Application deadline: 30 Oct 2026 Full details via links ⬇️ Grants: bou.org.uk/funding/s... Bursaries: bou.org.uk/funding/c... #ornithology 🪶
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Journal of Ecology @journalofecology.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
📣 We're recruiting for an Associate Editor with data integrity expertise! 📊 join us in improving the clarity, transparency, & accessibility of ecological research. 🌿 more information on the role and how to apply can be found here 👉️ buff.ly/R8z4TLe
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American Ornithological Society @amornith.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
The American Ornithological Society is hiring a Communications Independent Contractor. Help expand our member-focused communications through our website, blog, social media & other channels. americanornithologicalsociety.applytojob.com/apply/R8nCW1... via @JazzDotCo #SciComm #ornithology
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BirdLife Marine @birdlifemarine.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
🚨JOB ALERT 🚨 The deadline is approaching! ⏰ Apply to join BirdLife's marine team by the end of next week 🌊🐧
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The Seabird Group @theseabirdgroup.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
New postdoc alert! 👀🧪🏖️
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Morten Frederiksen @seabirdmortenf.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Happy to announce a postdoc position with me and Jakob Strand, to work on data from the revamped Danish beached bird survey organised by DOF BirdLife Denmark. How many seabirds end up on Danish beached, where do they come from, and why did they die? #seabirds ecos.au.dk/en/about-us/...
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Postdoc in seabird ecology - Vacancy at Aarhus University
Vacancy at Department of Ecoscience - Arctic Ecosystem Ecology, Aarhus University
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Dr. Susanne Hoffmann @susannehoffmann.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
Do you want to know if birds can use hair-like feathers as high-frequency sound receptors during echolocation? Join our team as PhD student or postdoc and find out! ⬇️ www.bi.mpg.de/2809383/job_...
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Torsten Günther @trstngnthr.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
I am recruiting a PhD student (fully funded, 4yrs) to analyze modern 🧬 and ancient 🦴 genomic data from humans and domestic animals 🐑 Please share, I am happy to chat at #ICP2026 or #SMBE2026 this summer www.uu.se/en/about-uu/...
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PhD student position in Population Genomics - Uppsala University
PhD student position in Population Genomics , Department of Organismal Biology, Uppsala University
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Santiago Claramunt @sclaramunt.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
I am recruiting a #postdoc to work on assembling and analyzing #genomes of the amazing Furnariidae. Let’s unlock the secret behind their #evolution. The official application portal will be available soon at www.uno.edu/careers. Feel free to contact me for details at sclaramu@uno.edu
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The Scottish Ornithologists' Club @scottishbirding.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
SOC has a long-standing commitment to encouraging young people to take part in Conference, recognising the valuable networking and learning opportunities it provides.Thanks to SOC Lothian Branch & an anonymous donor, 15 subsidised Conference places are available tinyurl.com/ykjh7s67 #birdingscotland
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Supporting young birdwatchers to attend the SOC’s Annual Conference
This year, the Club's Lothian Branch and an anonymous donor, are offering support to help young birder enthusiasts attend the SOC's Annual Conference. The Conference, which takes place on Saturday 3 O...
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BTO | British Trust for Ornithology @btobirds.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Dream job alert 🎉 Are you a talented videographer with a passion for nature? Join our team! Apply online ➡️ www.bto.org/jobs 📆 Full time. 📝 £33,954 per annum. 📍 Thetford, Norfolk (Hybrid). ⚠️ Application deadline: 5 July.
Puffins gather on the top of a rockface. Wording above reads: We're hiring! Digital Communications Officer (Videographer).
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Mountain Research Initiative @mtnresearchmri.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
🌲🏔️ #PhdOpportunity at EPFL! Work on #AI, #RemoteSensing & ecological modelling to study forest treeline change in the Swiss Alps. 📆 Contract Start Date: 9 September 2026 📍 EPFL Valais Wallis, Sion, Switzerland 🔗 Learn more & apply: buff.ly/IYh9xeN #OurChangingMountains #ResearchJob
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ASAB @asab.org · 03/06/2026
There are four positions to join ASAB council beginning 2027: Ordinary Member, Membership Secretary, Communications Officer and Social Media Officer. Statements and nominations are due June 20! www.asab.org/opportunities
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Opportunities — ASAB
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Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) @cms.int · 11/06/2026
CMS is inviting applications to develop a global situation analysis covering 6 marine flyways used by migratory seabirds, synthesizing scientific & policy information on seabird distributions, connectivity, threats, governance and conservation responses. Apply by 26 June: www.cms.int/convention-b...
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Sarah Watts @sarahwatts.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
📢We're recruiting for an exciting new mountain woodland #PhD on "Mountain birch genetics & recovery in Scotland"! Full funding is guaranteed for this project involving molecular genomics & high-altitude field experiments at #Corrour & Mar Lodge. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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Melissah Rowe @melissahrowe.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
🐦 Interested in avian reproduction, microbiomes, or reproductive microbiomes? I'm looking for outstanding early-career researchers interested in applying for an NWO Veni grant to join my group at NIOO. Pre-proposals are due after the summer. Email me to discuss ideas. #EarlyCareerResearcher #Postdoc
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LyrebirdLab @lyrebirdlab.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Funded #PhD scholarship: Vocal mimicry in toothbilled bowerbirds @westsyduhie.bsky.social with @animalecolab.bsky.social @drbackhouse.bsky.social @pec-exeter.bsky.social Closes: 31 July 2026 More info tinyurl.com/2axjy7pn
Lithograph of the Tooth-billed Bowerbird
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Ben Sheldon @sheldonbirds.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Excellent opportunity here: a 5 year senior research fellowship in Life Sciences (broadly defined) at All Souls College Oxford. Many opportunities to work with the diverse & inclusive community here in @biology.ox.ac.uk here in the brand new Life & Mind Buiilding www.asc.ox.ac.uk/post-doctora...
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Post-Doctoral Research Fellowships | All Souls College
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