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The DFG-funded Research Training Group RTG 2118 ‘Integrating Biodiversity Research with Movement Ecology in Dynamic Agricultural Landscapes [BioMove]’ at the University of Potsdam (UP), the Freie Universität Berlin (FU), the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (IZW, Berlin), and the Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF, Müncheberg) offers several positions:
ELIGIBILITY:
Candidates should fulfill the following requirements:
• A very good M.Sc. degree (or equivalent) in Ecology, Zoology, Botany, Conservation, Behavioural or Evolutionary Biology, Microbiology, Epidemiology (or other natural sciences if mechanistic modelling was involved). Candidates that have not yet finished their Master thesis can submit a current and informative study record.
• Very good English skills (written and spoken) • Very good statistical and analytical skills (preferentially sound knowledge in R)
• Experience in one or more of the following areas is expected: experimental field and laboratory studies, mathematical or computer simulation modelling, telemetry, molecular ecology.
• A strong interest in interdisciplinary research and the willingness to engage in scientific exchange with other disciplines is essential for applicants.
TASK DETAILS:
Detailed information on the application process, the research topics with their specific tasks and the training program are available at http://www.biomove.org
SCHOLARSHIP VALUE:
Salary is according to TVöD Bund (25,35 hours per week 65%), 3-year contract
DURATION: 3 years
DEADLINE: 1 June 2018
NO OF AWARDS: 11
HOW TO APPLY: Apply online
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