Projeto PRR

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We are seeking an Assistant Professor specializing in the study of large vertebrates, including mammals, reptiles, and amphibians. The ideal candidate will lead innovative research efforts aimed at advancing our understanding of the behaviour, ecology, and conservation of populations of amphibians, reptiles and mammals, contributing to biodiversity conservation initiatives.Responsibilities:Conduct cutting-edge research to elucidate the ecology and conservation of populations of amphibians, reptiles and mammals, and their role in ecosystem dynamics and biodiversity conservation.Collaborate within interdisciplinary teams to address complex challenges stemming from global climate change and its impacts on large vertebrate populations and ecosystems.Drive research projects with the potential for significant national and international impact, enhancing the fields of large vertebrates, and wildlife conservation.Deliver engaging undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in zoology, ecology, conservation biology, and related subjects, fostering critical thinking and scientific inquiry among students.Mentor and supervise postgraduate research students, guiding them in their academic and research endeavours.Fulfil management and administrative duties essential to the effective functioning of the academic department. Profile :PhD in Ecology, Conservation Biology, or a related field, with a specialization in the behaviour and ecology of large vertebrates.Demonstrated expertise in conducting research on wild populations of amphibians, reptiles and mammals and their interactions with their environment, including aspects of behaviour, population dynamics, and conservation.Strong publication record showcasing research contributions to the fields of zoology, ecology, and wildlife conservation.Ability to collaborate effectively within interdisciplinary teams and contribute to multidisciplinary research initiatives.Dedication to excellence in teaching and mentorship, with experience in guiding students at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.Excellent organizational and managerial skills to fulfil administrative responsibilities associated with the role.Join us in advancing our understanding of large vertebrates and their conservation in the face of global environmental challenges. Apply now to be part of our dynamic academic community committed to scientific excellence and biodiversity conservation.