Postdoctoral Researcher in Ecology: We are seeking a motivated and highly-skilled Postdoctoral Researcher to join our dynamic research team in the field of ecology, particularly in plant and soil community ecology. The successful candidate will conduct primary research both in the field and in the lab, collaborate on scientific publications for international journals, and contribute to our ongoing research efforts. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in an international environment and contribute to cutting-edge ecological research.
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Job Details:
Postdoctoral Researcher in Ecology (Plant and Soil Community Ecology)
| Designation | Postdoctoral Researcher |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Ecology (Plant and Soil Community Ecology) |
| Location | Umeå or Uppsala, Sweden |
| Eligibility/Qualification | – Ph.D. in Ecology or closely related field |
| – Proficiency in writing and publishing peer-reviewed scientific papers | |
| – Strong numerical and statistical skills | |
| – Interest in soil fauna (nematodes, collembola, mites) is desirable | |
| – Valid driving license and passport | |
| Job Description | – Conduct primary research in the field and laboratory |
| – Collaborate on scientific publications for prominent international journals | |
| – Demonstrate excellent organizational and problem-solving skills | |
| – Communicate effectively within research groups | |
| – Adapt to challenging field conditions and adjust to unexpected situations | |
| How to Apply | Interested candidates should submit the following documents in English: |
| 1. Cover letter describing your background and alignment with the research project | |
| 2. CV detailing your education, publications, and relevant work experience | |
| 3. Contact information for at least three references | |
| 4. Ph.D. diploma | |
| Use the application button below to apply. | |
| Last Date for Apply | October 18, 2023 |
About the Department: The Department of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) provides a dynamic and international research environment focusing on interactions between microorganisms and plants, mycology, microbial ecology and evolution, and biodiversity. For more information, visit Department of Forest Mycology and Plant Pathology.
Employment Details:
- Form of Employment: Temporary employment for 24 months
- Working Hours: Full-time (100%)
- Starting Date: December 1, 2023, or January 1, 2024
About SLU: The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) plays a crucial role in advancing sustainable living through science and education. With campuses in Alnarp, Umeå, and Uppsala, SLU is committed to responsible natural resource use and sustainable societal development. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
Contact Person: For inquiries or additional information, please contact: Paul Kardol Email: firstname.lastname@slu.se
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