Postdoctoral Researcher – EnriCo: Join the interdisciplinary Research Training Group 2300 (EnriCo) as a Postdoctoral Researcher, where you will play a pivotal role in exploring the potential of mixed forest stands for supporting multifunctional silvicultural approaches. The Research Training Group, established in 2017, focuses on European temperate forests and aims to uncover the impact of admixed conifer tree species on ecosystem processes and services. The current phase (2022-2026) emphasizes ecosystem processes, offering a unique and collaborative research environment.
Postdoctoral Researcher – Interdisciplinary Research Training Group 2300 (EnriCo)
- 📅 Position Details:
- Position: Postdoctoral Researcher
- Location: University of G* öttingen – Public Law Foundation
- Employment Type: Full-time (100%)
- Entgeltgruppe: 13 TV-L
- Starting Date: As soon as possible
- Duration: Until September 30, 2026
- 🌳 Research Focus – EnriCo (Research Training Group 2300):
- Established in 2017
- Interdisciplinary Research Training Group
- 11 subprojects exploring mixed forest stands in European temperate forests
- Focus on European beech and the impact of admixed conifer tree species
- Second funding phase (2022-2026) concentrates on ecosystem processes
- Website:www.uni-goettingen.de/grk2300
- 👥 Collaboration and Leadership:
- Associated with Prof. Dr. Christian Ammer
- Expected to develop a personal research profile
- Collaborate closely with all research groups and lead synthesis work
- Access to extensive data sets collected since 2017
- 🎓 Opportunities and Benefits:
- Unique interdisciplinary research program
- Access to data management experience
- Involvement in teaching and supervision
- Networking opportunities with professors
- Career enhancement program for female members
- 📚 Main Tasks:
- Develop synthesis ideas integrating research results
- Initiate and lead joint publications
- Support information flow between working groups
- Engage in and support science transfer activities
- Assist in data management with GRO.data
- 📝 Qualifications and Application Process:
- Master’s degree required, PhD completed by the time of employment
- Strong background in theoretical ecology or related disciplines
- International experience and interdisciplinary research advantageous
- Fluent in English; knowledge of German is an asset
- Application deadline: March 11, 2024
- 📑 Application Requirements:
- Letter of motivation
- Curriculum Vitae with references
- List of publications
- Certificates and transcripts
- Additional documents
- 📧 Contact Information:
- Scientific Coordinator: Dr. Serena M* üller –serena.mueller@forst.uni-goettingen.de
- Speaker: Prof. Christian Ammer –christian.ammer@forst.uni-goettingen.de
- 🌐 University Information:
- Equal opportunities employer
- Encourages applications from women and severely disabled individuals
- Family-friendly institution
- 🚨 Application Submission:
- Deadline: March 11, 2024
- Submission Link:University Application Portal
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher (Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L/100%)
Research Area: Ecosystem processes in European temperate forests, focusing on mixed forest stands and the impact of admixed conifer tree species.
Location: University of Göttingen, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master’s degree and completed Ph.D. examination.
- Strong background in theoretical ecology or related disciplines.
- Demonstrated experience in interdisciplinary research.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data management.
- Fluency in English; knowledge of German is advantageous.
- International research experience is preferred.
Job Description:
- Develop synthesis ideas integrating research results from diverse disciplinary activities within the RTG.
- Initiate and lead joint publications, fostering collaboration among working groups.
- Support information flow between groups, providing an intellectual platform for discussions.
- Engage in and support science transfer activities.
- Contribute to data management in the RTG using GRO.data.
- Encouraged to develop and raise funding for additional projects within the context of the RTG.
How to Apply:
- Submit your application by March 11, 2024, through the university’s online application portal: Application Portal.
- Compile all documents into one PDF file in the specified order:
- Letter of motivation
- Curriculum Vitae (including names and contact details of two references)
- List of publications
- Certificates and transcripts
- Additional documents
Last Date for Apply: March 11, 2024
Contacts:
- Scientific Coordinator: Dr. Serena Müller (serena.mueller@forst.uni-goettingen.de)
- Speaker: Prof. Christian Ammer (christian.ammer@forst.uni-goettingen.de)
- For more information, contact Serena Müller directly via email or phone: 0551-3921217.
The University of Göttingen is an equal opportunities employer, committed to fostering career opportunities for women and supporting work-life balance. Applications from severely disabled individuals are encouraged, and in case of equal qualifications, preference will be given to applicants with severe disabilities. Please indicate disability or equality status in the application.
