[meetyeti] Fwd: Postdoc position in Switzerland on vegetation change in tundra ecosystems

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  • Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2013 09:28:01 +0530

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From: Arunava Datta <arunavadatta@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 1:29 PM



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Von: rixen@xxxxxx
Datum: 10. September 2013 17:36:34 MESZ
An: rixen@xxxxxx
Betreff: Postdoc position in Switzerland on vegetation change in
tundra ecosystems

Dear colleague,

please see the attached postdoc position. Thank you for circulating
this to suitable applicants.

Thank you very much and kind regards
Christian





Postdoc position in Switzerland on vegetation change in tundra ecosystems

The research team "mountain ecosystems" at the WSL Institute for Snow
and Avalanche Research SLF, Davos, Switzerland, is looking for a
Postdoc to explore long-term vegetation changes in arctic and alpine
tundra. You will analyze changes in tundra vegetation in response to
climate change using data from warming experiments and long-term
observations from Switzerland and world-wide tundra ecosystems. The
focus of the research will be on snow-plant interactions, changes in
plant phenology and vegetation composition. You will publish your
results in international journals. The position is funded for the
duration of 2 years and will start approx. in December 2013.

A PhD in the field of biology, ecology or botany is required and you
have experience in experimental field work and statistical analyses
particularly in R. You can handle and analyze large and long-term data
sets and you are fluent in English. You are a team player, possess
good oral and written communication skills, good organizational
ability and have a structured mode of working.

Please apply online (see link below). Send your complete application
using reference number 798 to Jasmine Zimmermann, Human Resources
WSL/SLF. Christian Rixen, phone +41 (0)81 417 02 14 or e-mail
rixen@xxxxxx, will be happy to answer any questions or offer further
information. To be assured of full consideration, please apply by
October 30, 2013.

For more information about the project see:

http://www.slf.ch/ueber/organisation/oekologie/gebirgsoekosysteme/projekte/tundra/index_EN

http://www.geog.ubc.ca/itex/

To apply online, press the "apply now" button at the end of the job ad at
http://internet1.refline.ch/273855/0317/++publications++/1/index.html



Dr. Christian Rixen
Community Ecology
WSL Institute for Snow and Avalanche Research SLF
Flüelastrasse 11
CH- 7260 Davos
tel         ++41 81 417 02 14
fax         ++41 81 417 01 10
e-mail: rixen@xxxxxx
http://www.wsl.ch/personal_homepages/rixen/
http://www.slf.ch
Master's student opportunities:
http://www.wsl.ch/personal_homepages/rixen/Masterthesis_EN






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