Postdoctoral Research Fellow — Peat Paludiculture Ecology

Liverpool John Moores University; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Pension

Development support

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Liverpool John Moores University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate on a full-time, fixed-term contract for 2 years to conduct applied research on the environmental sustainability of high water-table agriculture. The role supports the UK Innovate Farming Innovation Project focusing on Typha-based paludiculture to promote sustainable, commercially viable farming and related products.

You will work within LJMU's peat research team and collaborate with NGO and industry

Responsibilities

• Lead elements in coordinating project goals and collaborate with project partners (NGO and commercial).
• Help design and develop coordinated data collection approaches and monitoring to support the reporting programme/timeline.
• Lab work, data analysis and drafting/submission of peer‑reviewed publications and project reports aligning with deliverables.

Job description

Liverpool John Moores University invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate on a full-time, fixed-term contract for 2 years to conduct applied research on the environmental sustainability of high water-table agriculture. The role supports the UK Innovate Farming Innovation Project focusing on Typha-based paludiculture to promote sustainable, commercially viable farming and related products.

You will work within LJMU's peat research team and collaborate with NGO and industry