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    Postdoc on resilience of forests to air pollution and climate extremes - Zürich, Schweiz - Department of Environmental Systems Science

    Department of Environmental Systems Science
    Department of Environmental Systems Science Zürich, Schweiz

    vor 6 Tagen

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    Job description

  • Compilation of existing, large data sets across Europe
  • Identification of forest resistance and resilience to deposition and climate extremes
  • Linking tree level (dendrometer and sapflow data) with forest level (eddy covariance fluxes) functioning for 20+ forest sites in Europe using different approaches
  • Prediction of future forest functioning under climate extremes using a range of modelling techniques (both empirical/statistical or mechanistic)
  • Assistance in teaching at Bachelor ́s and Master ́s levels (in English), depending on research experience, and support in student supervision
  • Optional: Responsibility of an eddy covariance site within the Swiss FluxNet
  • The position (80 to % employment are possible) is funded for up to three years. Salary and social benefits are provided according to ETH Zurich rules.The starting date is preferentially 1 October (or upon agreement).

    Your profile

  • Applicants must hold a PhD or doctoral degree with a strong proven research background in micrometeorology, greenhouse gas exchange, tree and/or ecosystem physiology
  • Relevant research experience can be based on observations, modelling, or statistical analyses
  • Excellent command of large data analyses as well as very good English language skills are mandatory
  • Experiences in teaching and student supervision are a plus


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