Junior Researcher in Ecology and Natural Resource Management, MEDTRACK aquatic tracking project (ref. CCMAR/IJ/12/2026)
CCMAR (Centro de Ciencias do Mar do Algarve), University of the Algarve
Who can apply: Open to candidates of any nationality, including stateless persons. PhD in Marine Ecology or a related field, experience in acoustic telemetry including fish tagging and data management and analysis, experience leading scientific publications, and good spoken and written English. Portuguese and familiarity with the… What is funded: Employment contract (contrato a termo incerto), 35 hours a week, starting from December 2026: gross base salary of EUR 2,408.11 (TRU level 33) or EUR 2,679.17 (level 38) a month depending on profile, plus group life insurance and optional group health insurance half paid by CCMAR. Deadline: 2 November 2026.
Read the full call and apply on the official page: CCMAR (Centro de Ciencias do Mar do Algarve), University of the Algarve, official page.
Who can apply
- Open to candidates of any nationality, including stateless persons. PhD in Marine Ecology or a related field, experience in acoustic telemetry including fish tagging and data management and analysis, experience leading scientific publications, and good spoken and written English. Portuguese and familiarity with the European Tracking Network are preferred, not required.
Stage dates
Apply only through the CCMAR careers site; the application in English must include a motivation letter assessing the last five years of activity. Window 19 October to 2 November 2026.2 November 2026
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