Postdoctoral Researcher: Arctic Stream Ecology & Genetics

University of Oulu; Oulu; On-site; EUR 44,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness benefit ePassi

Flexible multi-location and remotework

Work-life balance

Job summary

University of Oulu invites applications for a Project Researcher with a Doctoral Degree in the Stream Ecology Research Group. The fixed-term position lasts until 31.10.2027 and focuses on stream community responses to climate, hydrology, land use, and nutrient changes in sub-arctic and arctic areas.

The appointee will conduct field observations, mesocosm and field experiments, data analyses, and contribute to teaching and supervision as appropriate.

Qualifications

• Recent PhD degree (no more than five years; or you will obtain the degree by end of 2026)
• Firm understanding of the principles of research design
• Advanced skills in statistical analyses, preferably using R
• Proficiency in English is essential

Responsibilities

• participate in planning and conducting research
• write scientific papers
• communicate research results

Skills

Statistical analyses (R)

Research design

English proficiency

Education

PhD in Ecology or Physical Geography

Job description

University of Oulu invites applications for a Project Researcher with a Doctoral Degree in the Stream Ecology Research Group. The fixed-term position lasts until 31.10.2027 and focuses on stream community responses to climate, hydrology, land use, and nutrient changes in sub-arctic and arctic areas.

The appointee will conduct field observations, mesocosm and field experiments, data analyses, and contribute to teaching and supervision as appropriate.