Phd Programme In Mountain Environment And Agriculture

PhD Programme in Mountain Environment and Agriculture The (unibz) was founded in 1997 as a multilingual, internationally oriented institution.The university promotes the free exchange of ideas and scientific knowledge, linking itself to the European humanities tradition and laying the foundations for its society by promoting respect for democratic principles.Its international orientation is further emphasized by its commitment to multilingualism and its international academic staff and student body.The Free University of Bozen-Bolzano champions research at the highest of levels, is committed to excellence and the advancement of knowledge through critical and independent scholarship and values freedom to push the frontiers of knowledge forward.Research projects which are interdisciplinary, international or which have local relevance are particularly encouraged.In this respect, unibz endorses research, and is especially committed to promoting young researchers.A public competition for the allocation of PhD positions in Mountain Environment and Agriculture is announced, for: 10 positions covered by scholarship.This PhD Research Programme is offered in English and lasts three years during which the PhD students will actively attend the teaching and scientific activities.The PhD programme comprises lectures and research activities.A compulsory research period abroad is part of the training.Duration: 3 years Scientific areas: Agricultural chemistry Insect chemical ecology and apiculture Applied molecular entomology Fruit tree physiology and ecosystems Agrofood economics, management and marketing Molecular and Structural Biology Animal Science Grassland farming Technologies for agroforestry innovations Interdisciplinary landscape, vegetation and conservation ecology Forest ecology River processes and natural hazards mitigation Official teaching language: English Further information about the PhD programme can be found .The application can be submitted by 11.July 2024, 12:00 midday (GMT +2.00) Contact person: Karin Felderer Sparkassenstr.21 I-39100 Bozen Tel.+39-0471-012805