Post-doctoral in Statistical Marine Ecosystem
Stockholms Universitet / Biologjobb / Stockholm
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The Stockholm Resilience Centre is an international centre that advances transdisciplinary research for governance of social-ecological systems with a special emphasis on resilience - the ability to deal with change and continue to develop. The Stockholm Resilience Centre was established on 1 January 2007. It is a joint initiative between Stockholm University, the Stockholm Environment Institute and the Beijer International Institute of Ecological Economics at The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. The Centre is funded by the Foundation for Strategic Environmental Research, Mistra. Albaeco and The Baltic Nest Institute (former MARE) are also part of the Stockholm Resilience Centre. The FORMAS-provided project Resilience and Sustainability: Integrated Research on Social-Ecological Systems, is an acknowledgement of Stockholm Resilience Centre also being a Swedish Centre of Excellence.
The Baltic Nest Institute (BNI) at the Stockholm Resilience Centre announces a two-year postdoc position within the frame of the newly founded SU Centre "Baltic Sea Adaptive Management", BEAM,
www.smf.su.se/beam. The scientist will further be part of the newly formed Centre of Excellence "The Nordic Centre for Research on Marine Ecosystems and Resources under Climate Change" funded by Nordforsk.
The main focus of the BNI is development and maintenance of Nest decision support system (
http://www.balticnest.org) and there are research teams on marine, drainage basin and food web modeling and a team working with database and software development. BNI was a key player in the formulation of the Baltic Sea Action Plan and its mandate is to support international negotiations on Baltic Sea restoration. BNI scientists are also involved in various EU research projects and do basic research.
The position is aimed to apply advanced statistical tools to test for trends, regime shifts, early warning indicators and thresholds in the Baltic Sea ecosystem using long-term monitoring data.
Qualifications
The position requires a person with a Ph.D., with good statistical knowledge and good skills in ecological theory. The successful candidate will contribute to BEAM by providing thresholds and targets of ecosystem indicators, which are required for ecosystem-based management. Past experience in time-series analysis and ecosystem functioning is necessary.
Terms of Employment
The position is a two-year full-time employment and starting by agreement.
Placement: Baltic Nest Institute, Stockholm Resilience Centre.
Stockholm University strives to be a workplace free from discrimination and gives equal opportunity for all.
Application
Please include CV, a copy of your university degree(s), a cover letter outlining your qualifications, relevant experiences and interest in the position, and any other documents you would like to include with your application.
Publiceringsdatum2011-10-14Arbetstider och omfattningVisstidsanställning 6 månader eller längre
Heltid
The position is a two-year full-time and starting by agreement.
ErsättningFast lön
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2011-11-07
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: SU 619-2657-11
Ansökan kan skickas till e-postadress:
registrator@su.seKontaktThorsten Blenckner, 00468-6747669 (Arbetstelefon),
thorsten.blenckner@stockholmresilience.su.seFacklig kontaktBo Ekengren, SACO, 00468-162000
Lisbeth Hägglund, ST, 00468-162000
Gunnar Stenberg, SECO, 00468-162000
FöretagStockholms universitet
AdressStockholms universitet
Universitetsvägen 10
10691 STOCKHOLM
KontaktuppgifterTelefonnummer: 08-162000
Jobbnummer 1055125
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