dear all,
we are looking for a postdoc to work on eddy covariance measurements for
oxygen (O2).
please spread to potential candidates
Alex
The Bioclimatology group (http://bit.ly/KV2MDm)
at the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen is offering a position as
Postdoctoral researcher in micrometeorology
in the project OXYFLUX – Oxygen flux measurements as a new tracer for
the carbon and nitrogen cycles in terrestrial ecosystems funded by the
European Research Council (ERC).
The position should be filled as soon as possible and is offered under a
fixed term contract terminating on September 30, 2021. The salary is in
accordance with the German public service salary scale (TV-L E13) with
100%, which corresponds to 39.8 working hours per week.
Your duties
OXYFLUX will investigate various aspects of oxygen exchange processes
between the land surface and the atmosphere ranging from local to global
scales. Tasks include eddy covariance measurements for CO2 and O2 over
forest and agricultural field sites, instruments evaluation, data
analysis and interpretation, presentation of results nationally and
internationally, publishing in peer-reviewed journals. Measurements are
carried out at sites in Germany.
Your profile
• Ph.D. with a Master/Diplom in micrometeorology or related disciplines
(meteorology, physics, geography, plant ecology, environmental sciences
etc.)
• Research experience in eddy covariance flux and other
micrometeorological measurements
• Experience with laser spectrometers for atmospheric gases
• Skills in data analysis with R or Matlab and/or programming
• Scientific creativity shown by a track record of original and
innovative research
• Proficiency in English
The University of Göttingen is an equal opportunities employer and
places particular emphasis on fostering career opportunities for women.
Qualified women are therefore strongly encouraged to apply in fields in
which they are underrepresented. The university has committed itself to
being a family-friendly institution and supports their employees in
balancing work and family life. The mission of the University is to
employ a greater number of severely disabled persons. Applications from
severely disabled persons with equivalent qualifications will be given
preference.
Please send your application with letter of motivation, CV with copies
of certificates, list of publications and contacts of references in
electronic form as a single pdf-file by 10 March 2019 to Prof. A. Knohl,
bioklima-job@uni-goettingen.de (subject OXYFLUX). If you have any
questions, please contact: bioklima-job@uni-goettingen.de. Information
about the bioclimatology group and OXYFLUX can be found at
http://bit.ly/KV2MDm.
Please note:
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applicant data in terms of data-protection law. Further information on
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