Postdoctoral Position in Project ANTENNA: Join a dynamic research environment at the Estación Biológica de Doñana (EBD-CSIC), Seville, as a Postdoctoral Researcher in the Biodiversa+ project: “MAkiNg Technology work for moNitoring polliNAtors” (ANTENNA). The 2-year position involves integrating data streams, developing statistical tools, and creating near real-time forecasting models for pollinator monitoring. This is an opportunity to contribute to open, reproducible science in collaboration with ecologists, engineers, and data scientists.
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Integrative Monitoring of Pollinators
Location: Estación Biológica de Doñana (EBD-CSIC), Seville, Spain
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Strong modeling or programming background (or interest in developing such skills)
- Drive to advance open, reproducible science
- Statistical and programming skills (R, GitHub actions, GLMMs, data manipulation, advanced methods)
- Good writing skills
- Knowledge of pollination ecology is a plus
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Job Description:
- Integrate data sources and develop metrics and statistical tools for pollinator monitoring
- Implement tools in open platforms (e.g., R packages, open databases, dynamic modeling frameworks)
- Lead research predicting pollinators’ status and trends and publish findings
- Contribute to an agile and collaborative research environment
How to Apply: Send a motivation letter and a short curriculum vitae in a single PDF file to nacho.bartomeus+antenna@gmail.com. Use “Antenna postdoc position” in the subject line. Applications are welcome from candidates with backgrounds in ecological modeling, complex systems physics, engineering, or data science. In the motivation letter, highlight your best contribution to science. The lab values diversity and aims for a good work-life balance, being baby/kid friendly.
Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Start Date: Flexible, ideally no later than Fall 2024.
Duration: 2-year contract, with yearly revisions.
Embark on a journey of impactful research and collaborative science in the vibrant city of Seville!
