The Department of Water-Atmosphere-Environment, Institute of Hydrobiology and Aquatic EcosystemManagement is currently seeking an experienced Postdoctoral Research Associate in aquatic ecology with expertise in complementary fields to the working groups at the institute
- Potential topics could be, but not limited to these: foodweb modelling, integrated biodiversity research, aquatic ecosystem services.
- Extent of employment: 20 Hours per Week
- Duration of employment: 01st of January 2018, limited to 31st of December 2023
- Gross monthly salary and pay grade in terms of collective agreement for university staff (payable 14 times per year): B1 lit. b, € 1.813,30
Responsibilities
- Development of new topics in that field at the institute, successful development and execution of research projects in basic and applied research
- Experience in conducting university courses in German and English
- Co-supervision of bachelor, master and PhD theses
- Establishing more intensified cooperation with other working groups at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna and at the WasserCluster Lunz
Skills and qualifications
- A strong background in running water ecology and a complementary topic to the existing working groups at the institute. Experience in applied research projects is of advantage
- Experience in presentations at international conferences and workshops, a number of publications in the respective field
- Skills in communication and team work in an international team and interdisciplinary teams
- Applications can be submitted until: 27th of November 2017
- Full job description (only available in German) at: http://short.boku.ac.at/jobboerse
- Please send your job application incl. a description of the research vision to Personnel department,
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, 1190 Vienna, Peter-Jordan-Straße 70; E-Mail:
kerstin.buchmueller@boku.ac.at . (Reference code: 132)
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