Post-doc DENSPROFOR: Join an exciting research opportunity at UMR Silva, focusing on the modeling of the functioning of oak and Douglas fir stands. This post-doctoral position aims to explore the effects of low-density forest management on resilience to water stress in the context of climate change.
Designation
Post-doc (DENSPROFOR)
| Key Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Plant Ecology/Ecophysiology |
| Location | UMR ESE, Université Paris-Saclay |
| Duration | 18 months |
| Start Date | January-February 2025 |
| Application Deadline | December 31, 2024 |
Eligibility/Qualification
- Master’s or PhD degree in plant ecology/ecophysiology.
- Background in environmental physics.
- Demonstrated publication skills.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language.
- Strong interest in modeling complex systems.
- Proficient in English.
Job Description
The selected candidate will:
- Investigate whether low-density forest management can enhance resilience to water stress in oak and Douglas fir stands amid climate change.
- Address technical challenges related to the application of eco-physiological stand models like CASTANEA.
- Conduct research that contributes to understanding forest management practices and their implications for climate resilience.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit the following documents:
- A detailed CV.
- An application letter.
- Contact information for two reference persons.
Please direct your applications to:
- Christophe François (ESE, Saclay): christophe.francois@universite-paris-saclay.fr
- Marion Jourdan (SILVA, Nancy): marion.jourdan@inrae.fr
Last Date for Apply
December 31, 2024
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