All ISEM members—lecturers-professors, researchers, engineers and technicians—are highly involved in education and training through research and ISEM hosts many trainees and doctoral students every year. Below we outline internship and funded thesis offers, as well as thesis topics proposed in the doctoral school competitions. If you are interested, please contact the person named in the proposal.
Last update: 05/05/2022
Sexual selection in plants during the molecular dialogue between pollen and pistil, and demographical consequences
Deadline: May 11, 2022
Contact: Agnes Mignot
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Parsimony and Bayesian approaches to phylogenetic inference: a case study from cricetid rodents
Deadline: May 11, 2022
Contact : Lionel Hautier & Raquel Lopez-Antonanzas
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Better understanding the evolution of fungal genomes in the context of pathogens’ emergence
Deadline: May 11, 2022
Contact: Sébastien Puechmaille & Anna-Sophie Fiston-Lavier
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Toxic Y chromosome in the African pygmy mouse X*Y females
Deadline: May 11, 2022
Contact: Pierre Boursot & Frédéric Veyrunes
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Extinctions and factors of diversification of sharks and rays over geological time
Deadline: May 11, 2022
Contact: Fabien Condamine & Guillaume Guinot
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Somatic evolution of transmissible and non-transmissible cancer genomes in oysters and mussels
Deadline: May 11, 2022
Contact: Nicolas Bierne
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Understanding the reproduction - longevity trade-off in contemporary human populations
Deadline: May 11, 2022
Contact: Charlotte Faurie
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Diversity and biological evolution of domestic cattle (Bos taurus), zootechnical and cultural implications in the north-western part of the western Mediterranean basin during the Iron Age and the Roman period (7th century BC - 5th century AD)
Deadline: May 11, 2022
Contact: Allowen Evin
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Diversification of ostariophysan fishes: mitogenomic approaches
Deadline: May 11, 2022
Contact: Nicolas Hubert & Jean-François Agnese
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Linkage disequilibrium and Lewontin's paradox: a comparative approach across animals
Deadline: May 11, 2022
Contact: Nicolas Galtier
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Local adaptation, Diet, Human evolution
Deadline: May 11, 2022
Contact: Michel Raymond & Claire Berticat
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Eco-evolutionary dynamics of metafoodwebs under global change
Deadline: May 11, 2022
Contact: Emanuel Fronhofer
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Dynamics and stability of multiplex ecological networks
Deadline: May 11, 2022
Contact: Sonia Kéfi
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Facilitation between parasites in coinfections and consequences for parasite virulence evolution
Deadline: 3 June 2021
Contact: Alison Duncan
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An eco-evolutionary framework for studying resilience and tipping points in ecosystems under stress
We invite prospective candidates for a three-year fully funded PhD studentship to explore theoretical questions on the eco-evolutionary dynamics in ecological systems with tipping points. (Centre de Mathematiques Appliquees at the Ecole Polytechnique in Paris and the Institut des Sciences de l’Evolution de Montpellier)
Deadline: 15 June 2021
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Contact: Vasilis Dakos and Gael Raoul
Evolvability and eco-evolutionary dynamics of spatial spread in host-parasite systems
Graduate school: GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact: Emanuel Fronhofer
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Developing an automatic identification of pollen grains using Deep-Learning algorithms: a poweful tool for tracking current and past biodiversity in the Mediterranean area
Graduate school: GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact: Odile Peyron | Sébastien Joannin
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Diversification of Ostariophysan fishes: mitogenomic approaches
Graduate school: GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact: Nicolas Hubert | Jean-François Agnèse
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Genetic and phenotyphic impacts of multiple-sources reinforcements and introductions in the rare highly endemic Centaurea corymbosa
Graduate school: GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact: Sandrine Maurice
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Effects of land conversion on rodent communities and phenotypic variation in peninsular South East Asia
Graduate school: GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact: Julien Claude
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Social hybridogenesis prevalence in ants
Graduate school: GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact : Sébastien Puechmaille | Jonathan Romiguier
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Evolutionary history of the brain of artiodactyl mammals, contribution of paleoneurology
Graduate school: GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact: Maëva Orliac | Renaud Lebrun
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Spatial and temporal congruence of athropogenic pressure and biodiversity responses at global scale
Graduate school : GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact: Vincent Devictor | Vasilis Dakos
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Comparison of diversification processes in continental and insular rodent radiations
Graduate school : GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact: Pierre-Henri Fabre
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Adaptation to a heterogeneous environment in an annual plant species with a mixed mating system
Graduate school : GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact: Céline Devaux | Agnès Mignot
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Linkage disequilibrium vs. heterozygosity: quantifying genetic drift in molecular evolution
Graduate school : GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact: Nicolas Galtier
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An empirical approach addressing the ecological and evolutionary drivers of response to increased aridity in an african rodent
Graduate school : GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact: Guila Ganem
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Deceptive pollination and flower color polymorphism in Iris lutescens
Graduate school : GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact: Eric Imbert
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Extinctions and factors of diversification of sharks and rays through deep-time
Graduate school : GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact: Pierre-Olivier Antoine | Guillaume Guinot
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Parsimony and Bayesian approaches to phylogenetic inference: a case study from cricetid rodents
Graduate school : GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact: Lionel Hautier | Raquel Lopez-Antoñanzas
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Systematics and evolutionary dynamics of European metatherians (marsupials and fossil relatives) during the Early Eocene hyperthermal events
Graduate school : GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact: Tabuce Rodolphe | Sandrine Ladevèze (MNHN)
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For a better understanding of the biogeographical and evolutionary history of the olive tree (Olea europaea subsp. europaea) since the emergence of its domestication in the Mediterranean: phenotypic plasticity, adaptive traits and domestication syndromes
Graduate school : GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact: Jean-Frédéric Terral
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Adaptation and maladaptation of human diet: an evolutionary approach
Graduate school : GAIA – Biodiversity, Agriculture, Food, Environment, Land, Water
Deadline: 12 May 2021
Contact: Michel Raymond | Claire Berticat
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