PhD Candidate in Arctic Biogeochemistry

Linnaeus University

Kalmar kommun

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SEK 335,000 - 402,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Linnaeus University invites applications for a multidisciplinary PhD candidate in Environmental Geochemistry. The project focuses on biogeochemical cycling of Fe, Mn, P and C in Arctic fjord-shelf systems near Greenland, with expert supervision from the Environmental Geochemistry Group and PBiG.

The successful candidate will conduct lab analyses, participate in offshore expeditions, and integrate geochemical, oceanographic and biological datasets to advance understanding of ecosystem responses

Qualifications

Master's degree in a relevant field with the ability to pursue doctoral studies.
Strong English communication and writing skills.
Experience with geochemical lab techniques and sampling.
Experience in polar or offshore research expeditions.
Ability to manage and analyze complex datasets.

Responsibilities

Conduct biogeochemical analyses of Fe, Mn, P and C in Arctic fjord-shelf systems.
Participate in shipboard surveys and sampling during expeditions.
Use advanced analytical techniques including synchrotron methods and isotope measurements.
Integrate geochemical, oceanographic, sedimentological, and biological datasets.
Collaborate with internal groups and external partners on the GEOEO North of Greenland 2024 expedition.