Postdoctoral Position in Macroalgae Ecology

4 days ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Aarhus Universitet Full time

Aarhus University's Department of Ecoscience invites applications for a postdoctoral position in macroalgae ecology. The successful candidate will join our team and contribute to the advancement of seaweed research.

Research Focus

The primary focus of this position will be on investigating the ecological implications of seaweed cultivation. You will explore topics such as kelp cultivation, genetics, microbiomes, metabolomics, and biodiversity in relation to seaweed production.

You will also be involved in experimental planning, data analysis, and writing scientific publications. Your work will contribute to existing and new science-industrial research projects.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct research on seaweed ecology and its impact on marine ecosystems.
  • Develop and implement research plans, experiments, and data analyses.
  • Write scientific publications and reports.
  • Serve as a mentor to undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Participate in proposal writing for external funding.
Requirements
  • A PhD in a relevant field such as seaweed aquaculture, ecosystem effects of seaweed cultivation, or equivalent.
  • Publication experience is essential.
  • Successful experience with writing research proposals is an advantage.
  • Experience with handling and analysis of seaweed samples is an advantage.
  • Experience with statistical analysis (R) is essential.
  • Collaboration skills are necessary, as you will work in a team and interact with industry partners.
  • Good English skills are mandatory.
What We Offer

We offer a dynamic and interdisciplinary research environment, excellent laboratory facilities, and access to shared equipment. You will have opportunities for career growth and professional development.

We value equality and diversity and welcome all applicants. Our workplace promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers support for international researchers and their families.



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