Postdoctoral research fellowship: Spatial mapping of intertidal mussel beds along the South African coast

Postdoctoral research fellowship: Spatial mapping of intertidal mussel beds along the South African coast

The Coastal and Ocean Sciences Team (COST), at the National Research Foundation-South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity (NRF-SAIAB), invites applications for a postdoctoral position focused on mapping South African intertidal mussel beds using integrated field surveys, drone/aerial photogrammetry, satellite remote sensing, and machine learning approaches. The successful candidate will contribute to the broader project: Operation IMBAsA: IMagining Blue Carbon Alternatives for Climate Action. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work within a vibrant, diverse, and interdisciplinary team, focusing on coastal ecology, blue carbon science, and innovative ecological approaches to coastal rehabilitation in South Africa.

Deadline for submission: 10 June 2026

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