Laboratório de Ecologia e Conservação de Vertebrados
OPPORTUNITIES
Our lab receives lots of applications of new students each year and students admission has become a competitive process. Thus we select new students based on their ecology and conservation biology skills and in their ability to work hard.
Please see details of opportunities and how to apply below.
MSc opportunities
PhD opportunities
If you want to join our group and make your MSc with us you have three possibilities. We have annual selection process for MSc students in the three post-graduate programs where the LECoV principal investigators can supervise students. The selection process in the Post-Graduate Program in Ecology at the National Institute of Amazon Research, the Post-Graduate Program in Ecology at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, and the Post-Graduate Program in Tropical Biodiversity at Federal University of Amapa happen in the second semester of the year.
Each post-graduate program has its own selection process and different requirements (please see their homepages to get further information).
Currently we are looking for students who could perform their field activities in Amapa state and make part of our research projects that are being conducted in and around the National Forest of Amapa. We also have opportunities for studies based on GIS and on database already collected.
The selection process for PhD students is continuous for the three post-graduate programs where the LECoV principal investigators can supervise students. The selection process in the Post-Graduate Program in Ecology at the National Institute of Amazon Research, the Post-Graduate Program in Ecology at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, and the Post-Graduate Program in Tropical Biodiversity at Federal University of Amapa have different requirements so please refer to their websites to double check what paperwork you need.
Currently we are looking for students who could perform their field activities in Amapa state and make part of our research projects that are being conducted in and around the National Forest of Amapa.
How to apply?
Post-doc opportunities
We have post-doc opportunities for researchers who want to join our group. Different scholarships are available at different periods of the year. Prospective candidates can apply for CAPES or CNPq scholarships and each one has a different set of requirements and calendars. Thus, first step is to enter in contact with us and express your interest, your previous experience and how you think you could add into our current research activities.
