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Research position at NIOZ: TU Delft, NIOZ invited application from eligible candidates interested in combining experimental work, using large data-bases, remote sensing and modelling for PhD position “Optimizing dike-forest combinations for safety & ecological value – Spatial and temporal variability in stability & ecological values”. This project explicitly aims to provide the fundamental understanding needed, to move from science to practice, in implementing integrated Nature-management & Nature-Based Flood Defense .
About the Position: This position is part of a larger integrated multidisciplinary research project, aimed at understanding how to apply nature-based flood defense making use of woody vegetation, so candidates will study if there are trade-offs between ecosystem services such as biodiversity maintenance and flood protection will aim to unravel how the balance between biodiversity and safety targets depend on the temporal and spatial scale.
Position: Ph.D Position
Fellowship: As per norms.
Duration: 4 years, a pension scheme, a yearly 8% vacation allowance, year-end bonus, flexible employment conditions and a good operating budget for the project
Location: Royal NIOZ-Yerseke
Educational qualifications: Interested and eligible candidates must have MSc degree in ecology/biology OR physical geography OR engineering. Candidates must proficient in spoken and written English. Candidates having experience with iron isotope analysis will be preferred.
Closing Date: September 20th , 2019
How to apply: Interested and eligible applicants may apply online mode through the given link with Application (cover letter), CV, Diploma (MSc) by or before September 20th, 2019 through the link given below.
Contact Address: Candidates can contact (regarding vacancy information) to the Prof. dr. Tjeerd Bouma. For additional information about the procedure, please contact Sigrid Moerbeek, sr. HR advisor.
| Quick Overview——– | |
| Organization | NIOZ |
| Position | Ph.D position |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Subject areas | Ecology/Biology OR Physical Geography OR Engineering |
| Fellowship | As per norms |
| Eligibility | Master Degree in related subjects. |
| Deadline | September 20th , 2019 |
For more information: For detailed announcement and instructions for submission of application, eligibility requirements, other terms and conditions, please visit the link given below.