Researcher: Validation of the Flow-T and habitat integrity indices for macroinvertebrates in the Po River district via EURAXESS

Universita' degli Studi di Torino

Turin, Italy 🇮🇹

Job Information

Organisation/Company: UniversitĂ  degli Studi di Torino

Research Field: Environmental science

Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2), Leading Researcher (R4), First Stage Researcher (R1), Established Researcher (R3)

Country: Italy

Application Deadline: 23 May 2023 – 23:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract: To be defined

Job Status: Not Applicable

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?: Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?: No

Offer Description

To forecast the effect of flow alteration due to anthropogenic activities on riverine biological communities is crucial for the optimal management of water resources. Recently, our research group developed a module based on the macroinvertebrate community for the mesoHABSIM methodology. The aim of the research project is to validate the mesoHABSIM module based on the macroinvertebrate community in multiple rivers representing the main fluvial morphologies of the Po river district. The candidate will be directly involved in: collection of macroinvertebrates, morphological identification of organisms, data analysis, validation of the Flow-T and macroinvertebrate habitat integrity indices, drafting of technical reports.

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Additional Information

Eligibility criteria

The Call (published on Albo d’Ateneo no. 2379 on 02/05/2023) containing the selection requirements and how to apply is available at https://webapps.unito.it/albo_ateneo/ .

Eligible destination country/ies for fellows:

  • Italy

Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence:

  • All

Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies:

  • All

Selection process

By qualifications and interview (in Turin, Italy). Dates and venues of the interviews are published, by the date of the deadline, on the official notice board of the website of the University of Turin ( https://webapps.unito.it/albo_ateneo/ ). The application must be presented by online procedure at https://pica.cineca.it/unito/assegni-di-ricerca-unito-2023-i/ – for informations: assegniricerca@unito.it

Website for additional job details: https://webapps.unito.it/albo_ateneo/

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available: 1

Company/Institute: UniversitĂ  degli Studi di Torino

Country: Italy

Where to apply

Website: https://pica.cineca.it/

Contact

City: Turin

Website: http://www.unito.it/


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