PhD: Optimizing Grazing for Biodiversity via Remote Sensing

Aarhus University; Aarhus; Presencial; DKK 360.000 - 420.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Aarhus University invites applications for a PhD fellowship in the Ecoscience programme within the Graduate School of Technical Sciences. The position starts 1 March 2027 and is based in Aarhus, Denmark.

The project investigates grazing management to enhance biodiversity and nature-based beef production, using long-term monitoring data, field experiments, drone imagery, and AI-based vegetation mapping. Collaboration across ecology, data science and land management will be key.

Formación

• Master’s degree in biology or equivalent.
• Experience in botanical surveys and North-European flora identification.
• Driver license valid in Denmark.
• Proficient in data management, image analysis, and R.

Responsabilidades

• Contribute to long-term biodiversity monitoring analyses.
• Develop digital biodiversity indicators and AI-based mapping methods.
• Collaborate with NOVANA datasets and field experiments.

Conocimientos

Data management

R programming

Image analysis

Botanical surveys

Educación

Master’s degree in biology

Descripción del empleo

Aarhus University invites applications for a PhD fellowship in the Ecoscience programme within the Graduate School of Technical Sciences. The position starts 1 March 2027 and is based in Aarhus, Denmark.

The project investigates grazing management to enhance biodiversity and nature-based beef production, using long-term monitoring data, field experiments, drone imagery, and AI-based vegetation mapping. Collaboration across ecology, data science and land management will be key.