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Selective disappearance in great tits and blue tits in response to bird feeding
Position Available from March 2024
- Aim: Compare bird morphology between habitats, seasons and age using data collected within Innsbruck over two years.
- Objectives:
1. Catching and measuring great tits and blue tits in Innsbruck and its surroundings (from March 2024 to January 2025).
2. Analyzing data on bird morphology & thesis writing.
For more information, contact Dr. Marion Chatelain at marion.chatelain@uibk.ac.at
Master Thesis on stakeholder perspectives in resilient pest control
Position Available from October 2023
- Aim: To assess stakeholder opinions and perspectives in Austria to better understand how practices that foster biological pest control can be implemented in farming systems and which factors hinder their implementation
- Objectives:
1. Stakeholder online interviews in German.
2. Analyzing data & thesis writing.
For further information please contact either AP Prof. Rike Stotten (rike.stotten@uibk.ac.at) or Prof. Michael Traugott (michael.traugott@uibk.ac.at) and see the PDF here

Offers coming soon
Even when we do not offer any PhD position, you are very welcome to contact us to express your interest in integrating our group and/or tell us about your project ideas! Perhaps we can work together to set up a new project!

Offers coming soon
In the meantime, feel free to contact us to express your interest in getting involved in one of the projects currently running in our group!