Vacancy for field researcher on Marion Island (March 2024 – May 2025)

Abstract

Vacancy for field researcher on Marion Island. (March 2024 – May 2025). Mouse impacts on invertebrates and plants. The Department of Plant and Soil Sciences at the University of Pretoria is offering one suitably qualified candidate an opportunity to spend a year on Marion Island to measure various aspects of the impact of the house mouse on the diversity and function of the terrestrial ecosystems of Marion Island. This work will entail collecting baseline data, mostly on invertebrates and plants.