SummScientist/Doctoral Candidate in Aquatic Ecology: The Chair of Limnology at the Institute of Hydrobiology, TUD Dresden University of Technology, invites applications for a project position as a Scientist or Doctoral Candidate. This role focuses on research in aquatic ecology, specifically fish ecology or the application of molecular tools in ecological research. The position offers the opportunity to work in a leading research institution committed to addressing global challenges.
Scientist/Doctoral Candidate in Aquatic Ecology
Designation
Scientist or Doctoral Candidate (m/f/x)
Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Aquatic Ecology, Fish Ecology, Molecular Tools |
| Location | TU Dresden, Germany |
| Eligibility/Qualification | – Master’s or Diploma in Biology, Geography, or related sciences – Very good English and PC skills – Independent and flexible work style – Team-oriented – Experience in qualitative/quantitative research, knowledge of R is an advantage – Basic knowledge of limnology and model-based limnology is beneficial – Willingness to network scientifically and participate in conferences – Proof of academic performance through degree, theses, or publications is advantageous |
| Employment Duration | June 16, 2025 – March 31, 2028 (limited position) |
| Working Hours | 100% or 60% of full-time weekly hours (please state your desired scope in application) |
Job Description
- Conduct research activities in the field of aquatic ecology focusing on fish ecology or the application of molecular tools in ecological research.
- Collaborate with public institutions and practice partners.
- Engage actively in national and international conferences.
- Maintain documentation of research, including reports and potential publications.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a detailed application with the usual documents, preferably via the TUD SecureMail Portal here, or send as a single PDF file to limnologie@tu-dresden.de. Alternatively, applications can be mailed to:
TU Dresden
Professur für Limnologie (Gewässerökologie)
Herrn Prof. Dr. Thomas U. Berendonk
Helmholtzstr. 10
01069 Dresden, Germany
Please submit copies only, as applications will not be returned. Expenses incurred in attending interviews cannot be reimbursed.
Last Date to Apply
April 14, 2025 (The arrival date of the university central mail service or timestamp on the TUD email server applies).
