Research Associate – Vegetation Ecology: Leuphana University of Lüneburg, a humanistic, sustainable, and innovative institution, is seeking a full-time Research Associate (m/f/d) to join the Vegetation Ecology and Biodiversity Conservation Group within the Institute of Ecology. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge research in the field of vegetation ecology and biodiversity conservation. The Research Associate will be part of an internationally active team, focusing on plant functional traits, ecosystems, and biodiversity. If you are a dedicated researcher with a passion for ecological studies, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the scientific understanding of our natural world.
Table: Job Details
| Designation | Research Associate (m/f/d) |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Vegetation Ecology |
| Location | Leuphana University of Lüneburg, Germany |
| Eligibility/Qualification | – Completed doctoral degree in ecology, environmental sciences, or a related field – Research experience in relevant areas – Relevant publications in peer-reviewed journals – Botanical knowledge<br>- Proficiency in data analysis and statistical modeling with R<br>- Excellent command of written and spoken English |
| Job Description | – Conduct research aligned with the group’s focus areas<br>- Participation in research platforms such as MIREN or BEF-China (desirable)<br>- Publish research results in international peer-reviewed journals<br>- Secure third-party funding for research projects<br>- Opportunity for further qualifications (habilitation)<br>- Teaching in bachelor’s and master’s programs, including thesis supervision (Teaching in English is possible)<br>- Co-supervision of doctoral researchers |
| How to Apply | Please submit your application, preferably electronically as a single merged PDF file or by mail, to the address below:<br><br>Leuphana University of Lüneburg<br>Human Resources and Legal Affairs / Application Management<br>Subject: Vegetation Ecology<br>Universitätsallee 1<br>21335 Lüneburg<br>Germany<br>Email: bewerbung@leuphana.de |
| Last Date for Apply | 18 October 2023 |
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