The Leibniz Institute of Marine Sciences at the University of Kiel (IFM-GEOMAR) is offering a 1.5-year PostDoc position in the research unit Marine Biogeochemical Modelling within the ocean acidification project BIOACID. Topic of the research to be performed on this position is a meta-analyis of ocean acidification experimental and theoretical findings.
Candidates must have a PhD, a strong interest in marine biogeochemical cycles and statistical data/model analysis, interest in the modelling of marine biogeochemical cycles or marine ecosystems, and a strong research and publication record.
The position is initially limited to 1.5 years, beginning March 1, 2011, with possible extension. Salary and social benefits are according to Germany’s public sector TVL 13 scale. The position can be split into part-time positions.
The Leibniz-Institute for Marine Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and encourages female scientists and scientists with disabilities to apply.
Please send your applications with a CV, list of publications, addresses of three referees, and a brief statement of research interests by February 18, 2011 under the keyword “BGC BIOACID” to:
Leibniz-Institut für Meereswissenschaften
IFM-GEOMAR
Personalabteilung
Wischhofstr. 1-3
D-24148 Kiel
Germany
Further information about the position and the research group can be obtained from Prof. Andreas Oschlies (aoschlies@ifm-geomar.de).
