PhD Researcher in Phytoplankton Dynamics
4 weken geleden
We are seeking a highly motivated PhD researcher to join our team at the University of Amsterdam. The successful candidate will investigate the dynamics of phytoplankton communities in the North Sea, with a focus on understanding the impacts of environmental change on these ecosystems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct statistical analysis of long-term data on phytoplankton, nutrients, and environmental variables
- Participate in research cruises on the North Sea to collect new data on phytoplankton species composition and nutritional value
- Perform laboratory experiments with plankton communities to assess their response to environmental change
- Publication of research results in international scientific journals
- Present research findings at departmental meetings, conferences, and workshops
Requirements:
- MSc degree in marine biology, microbial ecology, or a related field
- Experience with statistical analysis, field research, and laboratory work
- Strong communication and writing skills in English
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What We Offer:
- A temporary contract for 38 hours per week for 4 years
- A salary of €2,872 gross per month in the first year, increasing to €3,670 in the final year
- 8% holiday allowance and 8.3% year-end allowance
- Opportunities for professional development and training
About Us:
The University of Amsterdam is a leading research university in the Netherlands, with a strong focus on interdisciplinary research and education. Our faculty of science is home to a diverse range of research groups, including the Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics (IBED), where this PhD position is based.
How to Apply:
Applications should include a detailed CV, a letter of motivation, and contact details of two references. Please submit your application via the university's online portal.
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