Postdoc: Terrestrial Carbon Cycle under Global Change — Modelling

Egu2018; Uppsala kommun; On-site; SEK 450,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

SLU's Department of Soil and Environment in Uppsala invites applications for a two-year postdoc position in the Soil and Environmental Physics group. The research focuses on ecological, biogeochemical, and physical processes shaping carbon cycle responses to global change and model implementation.

The role includes independent research, data collection from literature and databases, statistical analyses, model development, and dissemination of results through publications and conferences.

Qualifications

• PhD required with strong background in carbon cycle and soil processes.
• Experience in literature data analysis and modelling is desirable.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with a project team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent research on ecological, biogeochemical and physical processes affecting carbon cycle responses to global change.
• Collect data from literature sources and online databases.
• Perform statistical analyses and develop process-based soil/eco-system models.
• Write scientific papers and present results at seminars and conferences.

Skills

Literature data analysis

Statistical analysis

Process-based modelling

Education

PhD

Job description

SLU's Department of Soil and Environment in Uppsala invites applications for a two-year postdoc position in the Soil and Environmental Physics group. The research focuses on ecological, biogeochemical, and physical processes shaping carbon cycle responses to global change and model implementation.

The role includes independent research, data collection from literature and databases, statistical analyses, model development, and dissemination of results through publications and conferences.