PhD in Biostatistics: Biodiversity with Citizen Science

Laplace Expert Ltd; Vlaams-Brabant; Remote; EUR 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

KU Leuven, Leuven, is recruiting for a PhD in Biostatistics focused on biodiversity monitoring with citizen-science data. The role involves developing biostatistical methods to convert citizen-science observations into reliable biodiversity maps, accounting for spatial structure and uncertainty.

This full-time doctoral research position centers on advanced statistics and operational research within a university setting.

Qualifications

• Master's degree or equivalent is expected for doctoral roles; a doctorate or equivalent research qualification is expected for postdoctoral or faculty roles.
• Develop biostatistical methods for biodiversity monitoring using citizen-science data.
• Handle spatial structure, incomplete observation and uncertainty in maps.

Responsibilities

Skills

Independent research

Scientific communication

Research collaboration

Education

Master's degree

PhD/Doctorate

Job description

KU Leuven, Leuven, is recruiting for a PhD in Biostatistics focused on biodiversity monitoring with citizen-science data. The role involves developing biostatistical methods to convert citizen-science observations into reliable biodiversity maps, accounting for spatial structure and uncertainty.

This full-time doctoral research position centers on advanced statistics and operational research within a university setting.