Postdoctoral Research Fellow Ecologist

3 days ago


Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland Helsinki Innovation Services Ltd Full time
Postdoctoral Researcher in Ecological Change

We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to join our team and contribute to a two-year project investigating the effects of climate change on tundra plant ecosystems. The project involves designing and conducting experiments to test causality in plant-microclimate relationships.

About the Role

The postdoctoral researcher will be part of the Biodiversity Change research group and work under the supervision of Julia Kemppinen. The project is funded by a start-up package from the University of Helsinki.

Main Tasks

The postdoctoral researcher's main responsibilities include designing and registering protocols for greenhouse and/or field experiments, conducting the experiments, and analyzing data using statistical methods. The researcher will also be responsible for writing manuscripts based on the project's findings.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must hold a doctoral degree in a relevant field, such as ecology or environmental science. Experience in conducting greenhouse or field experiments is highly valued, as are strong skills in programming and statistics, and good knowledge of tundra plants and microclimate ecology.

What We Offer

The University of Helsinki offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and collaboration with international researchers.



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