Doctoral Researchers – DFG Research: Leipzig University, in collaboration with various institutes, is establishing a new research training group, ECO-N, focusing on the Economics of Connected Natural Commons: Atmosphere and Biodiversity. The group invites applications for 14 Doctoral Researcher positions, contributing to interdisciplinary projects at the intersection of economics, meteorology, and biology. This exciting opportunity involves in-depth research on sustainable use and conservation of natural commons related to atmosphere and biodiversity.
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Designation | Research Area | Location |
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Doctoral Researcher | Economics, Meteorology, Biology | Leipzig University, Germany |
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master’s degree in economics, meteorology, biology, or related disciplines.
- Strong interest in sustainable use and conservation of natural commons.
- Profound knowledge in quantitative research methods (statistics, econometrics, modeling).
- Fluent English communication skills (speaking and writing).
- Team-oriented with openness to interdisciplinary and international collaboration.
Job Description:
- Conduct quantitative research on sustainable use of specific natural commons in interdisciplinary teams.
- Write and publish scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals; present research at conferences.
- Participate in disciplinary doctoral programs and advanced training modules of the research training group.
- Contribute to doctoral seminars and events within the research training group.
- Opportunity to contribute to synthesis working groups as part of the research training group.
How to Apply:
- Submit your application via the recruitment portal of iDiv, one of the participating institutes of the research training group: Apply Here.
- Deadline for application: 22 February 2024.
- Quote reference number 371/2023 in your application.
Last Date for Apply: 22 February 2024
Disclaimer: This job post is based on information obtained from a reliable source. Applicants are advised to verify details and check for any updates on the official Leipzig University website or the research training group website (www.eco-n.org) for the most accurate and current information. For queries, please contact Maria Schnabel (maria.schnabel@idiv.de) for the application process and Martin Quaas (martin.quaas@idiv.de) for research project questions.