Postdoc on resilience of forests to air pollution and climate extremes

Department of Environmental Systems Science
Zurich
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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
  • Il y a plus de 30 jours
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