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Postdoctoral position in macroecology at the Center of Macroecology, Evolution and Climate Danish National Research Foundation
University of Copenhagen and Technical University of Denmark.
The center has been established with funds from Danish National Research Foundation ("Danmarks Grundforskningsfond"), the University of Copenhagen and the Technical University of Denmark. It is a long-term funded center of excellence that starts 1st of January 2010. It will integrate terrestrial and marine research in a cross-disciplinary research program addressing fundamental questions on the origin, maintenance, conservation and future of life and biological diversity on Earth.
The center will bring together ca. 40 marine and terrestrial high-profile scientists, postdoctoral scientists, PhD-students as well as technical and administrative staff. The center will juxtapose faculty staff scientists from the fields of macroecology, historical biogeography, oceanography, evolutionary biology, ecology, population biology, climate change research, conservation biology and environmental economics, who have been assigned to the center from the Department of Biology, the Natural History Museum of Denmark, and Forest & Landscape (all University of Copenhagen) and the National Institute of Aquatic Resources (Technical University of Denmark).
A postdoctoral position in macroecology to work on questions related to species distributions, species assemblages and diversity patterns with focus on species geographical ranges. The postdoc positions require a PhD-degree. We seek a candidate with a strong publication records within the topic of the postdoc position, very strong analytical and data handling skills, documented programming skills, and an ability to communicate within a cross-disciplinary research team.
The appointment is for 2 years. Starting time is negotiable, but preferably as soon as possible.
Specific inquiries concerning the position should be directed to Center Director, Professor Carsten Rahbek, Center of Macroecology, Evolution and Climate, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Universitetsparken 15, DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark E-mail: crahbek@bio.ku.dk; Phone: +45 35321030 .
Applications must be in English, emailed as a single PDF file to landreassen@bio.ku.dk The application should include a cover letter, a brief outline (1-2 pages) of planned research, a CV with the names and contact details of 3 referees. Applications should be received no later than 1. August, 2010 at 12:00 noon.
Application received after the deadline will not be considered.
Terms of appointment and payment in accordance to the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and The Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC). Post docs salary is based on seniority and is currently between 31.400 kr. and 33.000 kr. plus pension contribution and possibility to negotiate further supplement.
The University of Copenhagen wishes to reflect the diversity of society and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.
Deadline: 01-08-2010
Publisher: Det Biovidenskabelige Fakultet
Please kindly mention Scholarization.blogspot.com when applying for this opportunity
Postdoctoral position in macroecology at the Center of Macroecology, Evolution and Climate Danish National Research Foundation
University of Copenhagen and Technical University of Denmark.
The center has been established with funds from Danish National Research Foundation ("Danmarks Grundforskningsfond"), the University of Copenhagen and the Technical University of Denmark. It is a long-term funded center of excellence that starts 1st of January 2010. It will integrate terrestrial and marine research in a cross-disciplinary research program addressing fundamental questions on the origin, maintenance, conservation and future of life and biological diversity on Earth.
The center will bring together ca. 40 marine and terrestrial high-profile scientists, postdoctoral scientists, PhD-students as well as technical and administrative staff. The center will juxtapose faculty staff scientists from the fields of macroecology, historical biogeography, oceanography, evolutionary biology, ecology, population biology, climate change research, conservation biology and environmental economics, who have been assigned to the center from the Department of Biology, the Natural History Museum of Denmark, and Forest & Landscape (all University of Copenhagen) and the National Institute of Aquatic Resources (Technical University of Denmark).
A postdoctoral position in macroecology to work on questions related to species distributions, species assemblages and diversity patterns with focus on species geographical ranges. The postdoc positions require a PhD-degree. We seek a candidate with a strong publication records within the topic of the postdoc position, very strong analytical and data handling skills, documented programming skills, and an ability to communicate within a cross-disciplinary research team.
The appointment is for 2 years. Starting time is negotiable, but preferably as soon as possible.
Specific inquiries concerning the position should be directed to Center Director, Professor Carsten Rahbek, Center of Macroecology, Evolution and Climate, Department of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Universitetsparken 15, DK-2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark E-mail: crahbek@bio.ku.dk; Phone: +45 35321030 .
Applications must be in English, emailed as a single PDF file to landreassen@bio.ku.dk The application should include a cover letter, a brief outline (1-2 pages) of planned research, a CV with the names and contact details of 3 referees. Applications should be received no later than 1. August, 2010 at 12:00 noon.
Application received after the deadline will not be considered.
Terms of appointment and payment in accordance to the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and The Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC). Post docs salary is based on seniority and is currently between 31.400 kr. and 33.000 kr. plus pension contribution and possibility to negotiate further supplement.
The University of Copenhagen wishes to reflect the diversity of society and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates regardless of personal background.
Deadline: 01-08-2010
Publisher: Det Biovidenskabelige Fakultet
Please kindly mention Scholarization.blogspot.com when applying for this opportunity
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