Anu Eskelinen is seeking a highly motivated and independent postdoctoral researcher to strengthen our team in the study of questions related to climate warming, nutrient enrichment, herbivory, traits, dispersal limitation, lowland species invasions to open tundra, and how these interact to affect diversity and productivity in herbaceous plant communities in grasslands and tundra. The research will be partly based on global experimental Nutrient Network), and the postdoc will lead an add-on study conducted at multiple Nutrient Network sites worldwide, and synthesize existing data. The work will be done in close collaboration with a large international researcher team and includes collaboration with Physiological Diversity Department, German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv), and Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research UFZ, Leipzig, Germany, and there will be research visits to Leipzig.
The position is funded for two years and will be based at the University of Oulu, in Finland, and is expected to start Jan 1, 2021. Deadline for applications is November 15, 2020.
You can find more details about the position here. If you have any questions, please contact Anu Eskelinen by email.
You can also find the link to the job announcement online application system here: https://rekry.saima.fi/certiahome/open_job_view.html?did=5600&lang=en&id=00009888&jc=1