The Water, Energy and Environmental Engineering Research Unit at University of Oulu is inviting applications for a postdoctoral position in research areas that covers a broad area of expertise including hydrology and environmental studies.

About the position:
  • The Water, Energy and Environmental Engineering Research Unit (WE3), is opening a 2-year position for a Postdoctoral researcher for research on northern ecohydrology – linking catchment connectivity to high resolution measurements.
  • Candidate must be talented and motivated Postdoctoral scientist dedicated to combining field research and multi-scale data analysis of the water cycle.
  • The selected applicant will work on research tasks in a project funded by ArcI – Arctic Interactions and Global Change profile area of the University of Oulu.
  • Work is led by assistant professor Hannu Marttila as part of his Northern Hydrology research group.

Requirements:

  • Applicant must hold PhD in Hydrology, Environmental Engineering, Soil Science, Ecology, Geography or a related field of environmental sciences
  • Broad understanding of hydrological processes and biogeochemical processes is advantageous
  • Strong and demonstrated data analysis and numerical skills, and knowledge from programming languages such as R, Python, Matlab, etc.
  • Strong English language skills both in oral and written communication
  • Ability to work both independently and with different research groups and teams
  • Good track-record of scientific publishing in top journals of the research field

How to apply:

Applications should be submitted online and upload following documents must be attached to the application:

  • Cover letter (1 – 2 pages) describing the applicant’s experience and suitability for the position
  • CV incl. list of publications
  • A copy of the applicant’s doctoral and master of science degree diplomas, or, if not available at the time of application, a statement from the applicant and their supervisor(s) regarding the expected completion date.
  • Contact information of two senior/experienced researchers who may be asked to give a statement on the candidate.
  • The duration of the position is 2 years, beginning on 1st of June 2020 (or as soon as possible thereafter).
  • A six-month trial period will be effective in the beginning of a contract.
—————–Quick Overview————-
Organization University of Oulu
Country Finland
Fellowship Level Postdoctoral
Subject areas Environmental Sciences, Hydrology, Environmental Engineering, Soil Science, Ecology, Geography
Fellowship amount Varies
Eligibility Open to all nationalities
Deadline March 31st, 2020
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