3-years PhD position in fish biology and conservation in Chanteuges and Paris
The CNSS (Conservatoire National du Saumon sauvage) offers a 3-year PhD position in fish biology and conservation. The PhD project will be developed in collaboration with the research Unit BOREA. The position is part of an EU Innovative Training Network (ITN) project “Impress”.
PhD project title: Environmental and neuroendocrine control of metamorphosis and swimming activity in long-river (Loire-Allier axis) Atlantic salmon: implication for conservation
Host Institute: Conservatoire National du Saumon Sauvage, Chanteuges, France (www.saumon-sauvage.org)
Contact person and co-supervisor: Patrick Martin, CNSS (p.martin@cnss.fr) (www.saumon-sauvage.org).
Co-supervisors: Sylvie Dufour, (sylvie.dufour@mnhn.fr) and Karine Rousseau (karine.rousseau@mnhn.fr), Research Unit BOREA (Biology of Aquatic Organisms and Ecosystems), MNHN, Paris, France (http://www.borea.mnhn.fr).
Application deadline: July 1, 2015
Start date: October 1, 2015