The Faculty of Science, Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics at University of Amsterdam (UvA) invites applications for a Postdoctoral position in Biometeorology. This postdoctoral position is part of the project ‘Interactions between birds and offshore wind farms: drivers, consequences and tools for mitigation’ funded by NWO-TTW.
About the project:
The project aims include:
- increasing our understanding of the factors that influence bird movement patterns at sea, bird interactions with wind farms and population consequences of these interactions
- 5 year postdoctoral position
Requirements:
- Applicant to hold PhD in Meteorology, Earth Sciences, Physics, with an interest in contributing to animal movement research;
- strong computational and programming skills;
- experience working with large datasets;
- excellent written and oral communication skills;
- an interest in working on a collaborative and interdisciplinary project;
- experience with radar technology and radar data or a clear willingness to learn
Starting date: 1 December 2019
Applications:
Apply online and applications should include:
- a motivation letter, including names and contact information of two references;
- a CV, including a list of publications
- Potential candidates will be invited for interviews in early October. #LI-DNP
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| Organization | University of Amsterdam (UvA) |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Fellowship Level | Postdoctoral |
| Subject areas | Meteorology, Earth Sciences, Physics |
| Fellowship amount | €2,709 to €4,274 gross per month |
| Eligibility | Open to all nationalities |
| Deadline | 10 September 2019 |
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