Research Scientist Position

2 days ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Aarhus Universitet (AU) Full time

Aarhus University invites highly motivated and skilled researchers to apply for a postdoctoral research position in the Section for Marine Mammal Research.

About the Job

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to our understanding of how dynamics of toothed whale contaminant loads are linked to environmental variability. The successful candidate will work with a strong research team that has gathered detailed data on the effects of contaminants on marine mammals over the last three decades.

The researcher will be expected to contribute actively to the department's advisory activities for the Danish Ministry of Environment, related to effects of Arctic contaminants. Additionally, the researcher will co-supervise graduate students and help secure funding for new research projects.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • A PhD degree within biology, environmental chemistry, chemistry, or similar.
  • Experience with writing scientific publications.
  • Experience in working with contaminants like PCBs and mercury, fatty acids, stable isotopes, and modeling in R.
  • A talent for working with analytical instruments and exploring new techniques, and an interest in exploring a relatively new research field.
  • An ability to work both individually and in small teams, and be self-motivating.
  • Fluency in English (speaking and writing).
Benefits
  • A well-developed research infrastructure, laboratories, and access to shared equipment.
  • An exciting interdisciplinary environment with many national, international, and industrial collaborators.
  • A research climate encouraging lively, open, and critical discussion within and across different fields of research.


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