Senior Researcher in Forest Planning
Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet / Övriga jobb / Umeå
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The Department conducts research and teaching within the areas of Forest Planning, Forest Remote Sensing, Forest Inventory and Sampling, Mathematical Statistics Applied to Forest Sciences and Landscape Studies. The Department is responsible for several environmental monitoring and assessment programs including the Swedish National Forest Inventory, National Inventory of Landscapes in Sweden, Terrestrial Habitat Monitoring and the Butterfly and Bumblebee Inventory. Research at the Department is focused on multilateral cooperation combining expertise from our many research groups. This gives unique possibilities for creating holistic solutions for the sustainable use of natural resources. The Department has approximately 100 employees and during the vegetation season the Department has additional 80 employees working in our environmental monitoring programs. For more information visit
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We are looking for a senior researcher with special interest in forest planning. Forest planning as a scientific subject area is concerned with integrating different types of information as well as with the development of suitable methods supporting the objectives of e.g. the forest owners, companies, stakeholders and society. It includes economic, ecological as well as social values. Our research is of relevance for companies, organisations, authorities and the society. Together with the other members in the research group, you will therefore develop knowledge and methods to handle research questions of immediate interest for the forestry sector as well as questions that are considered important for the future. As part of your duties you will be involved in the forest science education program, write research applications and lead projects.
Qualifications
You have a PhD in forest management with a focus on forest planning and you are able to work with optimization methods, scenario analysis, multi criteria decision analysis as well as decision support systems. Experience to work with the Heureka system is a merit. Of great importance are your analytical and problem solving capabilities, your ability to work independent and your personal characteristics. You should have good skills in writing and expressing yourself in English.
Place of work
Umeå
Form of employment
Permanent
Extent
100%
Starting date
According to agreement
Application
We welcome your application no later than 2018-12-09 use the button below.
Union representatives
https://internt.slu.se/min-anstallning/facket/kontaktpersoner/ The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) develops the understanding and sustainable use and management of biological natural resources. The university ranks well internationally within its subject areas. SLU is a research-intensive university that also offers unique degree programmes in for example rural development and natural resource management, environmental economics, animal science and landscape architecture.
SLU has just over 3,000 employees, 5,000 students and a turnover of SEK 3 billion. The university has invested heavily in a modern, attractive environment on its campuses in Alnarp, Umeå and Uppsala.
www.slu.se SLU is an equal opportunity employer.
Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid/ Ej specificerat
Publiceringsdatum2018-11-13ErsättningFast lön
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2018-12-09
Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökanKontaktKarin Öhman, Professor
karin.ohman@slu.se 090-786 85 88
Dianne Staal Wästerlund, Avdelningschef
dianne.wasterlund@slu.se 090-786 84 50
Hampus Holmström, Analytiker
hampus.holmstrom@slu.se 090-786 83 74
FöretagSveriges lantbruksuniversitet
AdressSveriges lantbruksuniversitet
Institutionen för skoglig resurshushållning, SLU
90183 Umeå
KontorsadressSkogsmarksgränd, Umeå
Jobbnummer 4455887
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