Postdoctoral Fellow – Biosphere, Westfälische Wilhelms-University Münster, Germany

Postdoctoral Fellow – Biosphere: We invite applications for a fully funded Alexander von Humboldt Postdoctoral Fellowship in the Biosphere-Atmosphere Interaction Research Group at the Institute of Landscape Ecology, Department of Geosciences, University of Münster. This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of Germany’s most prestigious postdoctoral programs focusing on cutting-edge research in environmental sciences.

Postdoctoral Fellow – Biosphere-Atmosphere Interaction

Designation:

Postdoctoral Fellow

Research area:

Interaction between biosphere and atmosphere

Location:

Westfälische Wilhelms-University Münster, Institute of Landscape Ecology, Department of Geosciences, Münster, Germany

Eligibility/Qualification:

• A Ph.D. degree (or close to completion) in Environmental sciences, atmospheric or climate sciences, hydrology or a closely related field.
• Proven experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Novel gas exchange measurement techniques (experience with eddy covariance is an advantage).
• Mechanistic modelling of land-climate interactions.
• Excellent track record, as selected candidates are nominated as international “talents”.
• Applicants must not have previously studied or worked in Germany.

Job description:

The successful candidate will engage in high-level research focusing on biosphere-atmosphere interactions. The research will involve advanced techniques and modelling to understand land-climate interactions, thereby contributing to our understanding of environmental and climate science. The candidate will be part of a dynamic team, work closely with experts in the field and have access to state-of-the-art facilities at the University of Münster.

How to apply:

Interested applicants should send a cover letter and a CV with publication list in a single PDF document to Prof. Mana Gharun at mana.gharun@uni-muenster.de.

Last application date:

20 September 2024

Start date:

By arrangement already 4 weeks after selection.

This scholarship offers you the unique opportunity to advance your research career in a stimulating academic environment. We look forward to receiving your application!