MooreMotion 2026

From 24. – 27. September 2026 the 2nd peatland congress ‘MooreMotion’ takes place in Greifswald on the Baltic Sea coast! The Peatland Congress is aimed at all students, apprentices and young people from 18-35 years who are interested in the topic of peatlands. If you are interested, then please let us know your university, degree program, area of work and preferred language by 15.03.26 via this survey so that we can assess your interest and plan better.

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Call for applications for Master’s internship and/or thesis: Extracellular vesicles biomarkers in Parkinson’s disease

There are opportunities for Master’s internships and/or thesis in Prof. Brit Mollenhauer’s group of translational biomarker research in Parkinson’s disease and related movement disorders, aiming to enable earlier diagnosis, improve differential diagnosis, and better track disease progression. In recent years, a key focus has also been identifying at-risk individuals before clinical manifestation.

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Conservation Internships and thesis

Kruger Conservation NPC is a non-profit organisation operating in South Africa and Mozambique, dedicated to advancing sustainable conservation on community-owned land while directly benefiting local communities. The organization is currently seeking students interested in participating in one of its projects as part of an internship or thesis in Limpopo, South Africa or Sofala, Mozambique. If you are interested please contact info@krugerconservation.com.

Master- und Bachelor-Arbeiten, Studentische Hilfskräfte im DIVERSA-Projekt

Das DIVERSA-Projekt untersucht Einflüsse von Waldstörungen im Klimawandel auf Nachtfalter, Vegetation und Ökosystemfunktionen und bietet Möglichkeiten für Bacherlor- und Masterarbeiten sowie für die Arbeit als studentische Hilfskraft:
Waldstörungen im Klimawandel in Niedersachsen – Nachtfalter-Diversität und Ökosystemfunktionen (deutsch/englisch)

HiWi (m/f/d) for labwork support working with Lepidoptera specimen

The departement for Forest nature conservation is offering a HiWi position to assist with lab work for an ongoing PhD project within the international research training group TreeDì. You will gain experience in curation techniques of insects useful for permanent preservation of museum specimens and learn basics of moth identification. You can start as soon as possible. A limited time working contract will be prepared (40-60hrs/month). The full job discription can be found here.

Feldforschung im Rahmen einer Bachelor-/Masterarbeit auf der Insel Föhr

Das Michael-Otto-Institut im NABU in Schleswig-Holstein sucht für die Feldsaison 2026 Studierende für die Feldforschung zur Uferschnepfe, in der Regel im Rahmen einer Bachelor- oder Masterarbeit. Der Schwerpunkt liegt auf der Gelegesuche, dem Uferschnepfen-Monitoring und dem Aufstellen von Kamerafallen zur Untersuchung von Prädatoren in Nestnähe. Untersuchungsgebiet sind verschiedene Flächen auf der Nordseeinsel Föhr. Bei Interesse oder Fragen wendet euch gerne per E-Mail an lorenz.heldt@nabu.de.