Research and Teaching Assistant: Join Ghent University’s GhEnToxLab team as a Research and Teaching Assistant to explore ecological risk assessment of chemical cocktails in the water cycle, leading to a PhD diploma. This position offers a unique blend of research and educational responsibilities under the guidance of Prof. De Schamphelaere.
Scholarship Opportunity: Research and Teaching Assistant at GhEnToxLab
Designation: Research and Teaching Assistant
Research Area: Ecological risk assessment of realistic chemical cocktails in the water cycle
Location: Ghent University, Belgium
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master of Science degree (must be obtained by the appointment start date)
- Strong background in ecotoxicology, ecological risk assessment, or environmental chemistry
- Interest in academic and/or project-based research and services
- Excellent teaching and communication skills
Job Description: The Research and Teaching Assistant position involves:
- Conducting research for your doctoral dissertation on ecotoxicity and ecological risk assessment of chemical mixtures in the water cycle.
- Assisting in teaching courses such as Environmental Risk Assessment, Emerging Topics in Environmental Risk Assessment, and Metals and Metalloids in the Environment and Technology.
- Supporting departmental services and guiding students with their projects and dissertations.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should apply online through the university’s e-recruitment system before the application deadline of 23/07/2024. Ensure your application includes:
- CV and study results merged into one PDF file
- Application letter in PDF format
- Transcript of your Master’s degree
- If applicable, translations or certificates of equivalence for foreign diplomas
For more details, visit the research group’s webpage or contact Prof. Karel De Schamphelaere (Karel.Deschamphelaere@UGent.be).
Last Date for Apply: 23/07/2024
This scholarship opportunity at Ghent University offers a stimulating environment for aspiring researchers interested in advancing ecological risk assessment knowledge. Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey towards a PhD while contributing to innovative research and education in environmental sciences.