Postdoc position in Freshwater Ecology via EURAXESS

University of Barcelona

Barcelona, Spain 🇪🇸

Job Information

Organisation/Company: Universitat de Barcelona

Department: Organisation profile

Research Field: Environmental science

Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2)

Country: Spain

Application Deadline: 17/02/2023 – 23:59 (Africa/Abidjan)

Type of Contract: Temporary

Job Status: Full-time

Hours Per Week: 37,5

Offer Starting Date: 6/2/2023

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?: European Union / Next Generation EU

Reference Number: Grant TED2021-130330B-I00 funded by MCIN/AEI/10.13039/501100

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

Offer Description

The goal of the project NATURBPOND is to evaluate how naturalized urban ponds contribute to achieve key environmental objectives linked to the transition towards more sustainable cities and provide knowledge to support informed decision making by managers. Specifically, we aim at determining how NUPs contribute to i) climate change mitigation, ii) climate change adaptation, iii) sustainable use and protection of water resources, iv) protection and restoration of biodiversity and ecosystems, and v) pollution prevention and control.The person holding the offered position will be responsible for the following tasks:Design and monitoring of samplings and experiments.Fieldwork for sample collection.Analysis of the samples to determine the effects in the community biological and the functioning of the investigated aquatic ecosystems.Statistical treatment of the data.Writing reports and manuscripts for publication

Requirements

Research Field: Biological sciences

Education Level: PhD or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Teamwork abilities. Scientific writing. Independence and leadership

Specific Requirements

Experience in fieldwork in freshwater ecosystems. Experience in the biological and chemical analysis of water and sediment samples. Knowledge of statistics and data analysis. Driving license.LanguagesENGLISHLevelGoodLanguagesSPANISHLevelGoodResearch FieldEnvironmental scienceYears of Research Experience4 – 10

Internal Application form(s) needed

Anexo_3_Solicitud_Proc_Ord_CAST DVSCHiller.pdf

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Register Application for postdoctoral positions non-residents in the spanish state.pdf

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Additional Information

Benefits: 25998 € Gross salary per year

Eligibility criteria: Adequacy of the CV (maximum 50 points).

Previous experience in river ecology and ecotoxicology (maximum 30).

Motivation letter (maximum 20).

Selection process

A minimum of 50 points are necessary to be selected.

Additional comments

Priority will be given to people with disabilities (Law 89/2015 of June 2, reserve of quota 2% in favour of people with disabilities in companies of 50 or more people).Website for additional job details

https://seu.ub.edu/ofertaPublicaCategoriaPublic/listPublicacionsAmbCategoria?ca…

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available: 1

Company/Institute: Faculty of Biology. Department of Evolutionary Biology, Ecology and Environmental Sciences

Country: Spain

State/Province: Barcelona

City: Barcelona

Postal Code: 08028StreetAv. Diagonal, 643

Where to apply

Website: https://www.ub.edu/eadministracio/IG.html

Contact

City: Barcelona

Street: Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 585

Postal Code: 08007

E-Mail: d.vonschiller@ub.edu


POSITION TYPE

ORGANIZATION TYPE

EXPERIENCE-LEVEL

DEGREE REQUIRED

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