Post-doctoral Research Associate in Global Change Ecology presso University of Northumbria at Newcastle
University of Northumbria at Newcastle · Newcastle upon Tyne, Regno Unito · Onsite
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The post holder will support the delivery of a new UKRI Natural Environment Research Council project entitled: ‘Understanding how land-use-climate interactions restructure terrestrial biodiversity to develop a new generation of global biodiversity models’, commencing in early Autumn 2025.
For further information see the role description.
Applicants should hold a PhD in Ecology or allied discipline, and have demonstrable knowledge of global change, microclimates, and ecological or statistical modelling.
If you would like an informal discussion about the role, please contact Dr Andrew Suggitt [email protected]
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