Wednesday, August 28, 2019

PhD and postdoc opportunities in plant-environment interactions in Uppsala, Sweden - deadline Sept 26

Dear colleagues,

I would be very grateful if you could forward the following job
announcements to qualified and potentially interested candidates.

*PhD position in crop production adaptation to climate change*, at the
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)

We are looking for someone interested in exploring long-term
meteorological and yield data, to identify the most promising cropping
strategies in the face of increasingly variable conditions.

Read more at https://bit.ly/2ZtIyKW

*Two postdoc positions in modelling plant-environment interactions*, at
the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU)

We are looking for someone with experience in developing mechanistic
models coupling plants, ecosystems, and environmental conditions.

Read more at https://bit.ly/2ZxgDtJ

Please see also this *postdoc position in climate-carbon cycling
interactions* at regional- to continental- scales, at Uppsala
University: https://bit.ly/30tjzVq

All the positions are based in Uppsala, Sweden. In all cases, we are
looking for candidates with strong quantitative skills.

The deadline for applications is *Sept 26^th 2019*, following the
instructions on the calls for applications linked above.

Thanks and best regards,

Giulia Vico

_____________________________________________

Giulia Vico, Associate Professor

ResearcherID: A-6296-2010
<https://publons.com/researcher/1168883/giulia-vico/>; ORCID:
0000-0002-7849-2653 <http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7849-2653>;

Google Scholar Profile
<https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=R1l9EGMAAAAJ&view_op=list_works>

Department of Crop Production Ecology

Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Box 7043, 750 07,
Uppsala, Sweden

Email: giulia.vico@slu.se <mailto:giulia.vico@slu.se>

Web page: https://giuliavico.wordpress.com/

Twitter: @Vico_Lab

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Monday, August 26, 2019

Biodiversity informatics workshop series - autumn 2019

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Half day Biodiversity informatics workshops in Gothenburg – travel there during the morning, participate in the afternoon!

 

 

From: bdi-team <bdi-team-bounces@neic.no> On Behalf Of Matthias Obst
Sent: den 26 augusti 2019 13:43
To: bdi-team@neic.nordforsk.org
Subject: [bdi-team] FW: Biodiversity informatics workshop series - autumn 2019

 

Hi DeepDivers,

 

Could you spread the below and attached adverts for biodiversity informatics courses.

 

Thanks

Matthias

 

 

From: Heléne Aronsson <helene.aronsson@bioenv.gu.se>
Date: Friday, 23 August 2019 at 15:05
Cc: "all_marine@marine.gu.se" <all_marine@marine.gu.se>, "staff@bioenv.gu.se" <staff@bioenv.gu.se>, "antonelli-lab@googlegroups.com" <antonelli-lab@googlegroups.com>, "ulrika.sehlberg.samuelsson@slu.se" <ulrika.sehlberg.samuelsson@slu.se>, "debora.arlt@slu.se" <debora.arlt@slu.se>, "Veronika.Johansson@nrm.se" <Veronika.Johansson@nrm.se>, "botan@marine.gu.se" <botan@marine.gu.se>, "zoologen@bioenv.gu.se" <zoologen@bioenv.gu.se>, "h.de.boer@nhm.uio.no" <h.de.boer@nhm.uio.no>, "laimabagdonaite@gmail.com" <laimabagdonaite@gmail.com>, "hannaschork@gmail.com" <hannaschork@gmail.com>, "anneleen.kool@nhm.uio.no" <anneleen.kool@nhm.uio.no>, "brecht.verstraete@nhm.uio.no" <brecht.verstraete@nhm.uio.no>, Robert Björk <robert.bjork@gu.se>, "bjorn.kallstrom@kultur.goteborg.se" <bjorn.kallstrom@kultur.goteborg.se>, "helen.skold@havetshus.se" <helen.skold@havetshus.se>, "josefin.madjidian@cec.lu.se" <josefin.madjidian@cec.lu.se>, "lina.nikoleris@cec.lu.se" <lina.nikoleris@cec.lu.se>, "atronholm@gmail.com" <atronholm@gmail.com>, "louisa.durkin@gmail.com" <louisa.durkin@gmail.com>, "debora.arlt@slu.se" <debora.arlt@slu.se>, "Veronika.Johansson@nrm.se" <Veronika.Johansson@nrm.se>
Subject: Biodiversity informatics workshop series - autumn 2019

 

Upcoming workshops with the GGBC!

 

The popular workshops series on computational skills and biodiversity informatics from the GGBC is back after the summer break with new and exciting topics for this autumn. See schedule below and make sure to spread this in your networks. For signing up, send 3 lines of motivation to join the course to Matthias Obst.

 

 

September 17th) SupersmartR

Develop pipelines in R for creating phylogenetic trees including mass sequence download, sequence identification, alignment, tree estimation, supermatrix and supertree construction.

Sign up deadline 10/9

 

September 26th) Basic handling of spatial data in R

Spatial R course for beginners. Learn the essentials about polygons, spatial points, rasters etc.

Sign up deadline 19/9

 

September 27th) Advanced handling of spatial data in R

Spatial R course, slightly advanced. Learn how to tackle common challenges that arrise when working with spatial data. Essential stuff for any publication/presentation quality display of spatial data.

Sign up deadline 20/9

 

November 13th) Python for Biologists - basics

Ever found yourself wondering what all this Python talk is about? This is your chance to get started with this super handy and fun programming language and to learn how to apply it to biological data.

Sign up deadline 6/11

 

December 4th) Python for Biologists - advanced

Slightly advanced Python course, with an emphasis on data processing and visualization.

Sign up deadline 27/11

 

 

 

All workshops take place in the Botanical or Zoology building at University of Gothenburg. To enable participation from outside of Gothenburg the courses are designed as half-day modules starting at noon and including homework assignments. Lunch is provided at each occasion. The courses are financed by ForBio, Swedish LifeWatch, Biodiversity Atlas Sweden, and the Nordic e-Infrastructure Collaboration.

 

The courses are aimed at Swedish and Nordic students. If you need travel support to join a course, please add this request to your application. Please state in your application if you are a ForBio member. 

 

For questions on the content of the courses please contact Tobias Andermann or Matthias Obst.

 

We are looking forward to an inspiring autumn, learning from each other and hope to see you there!

 

Best regards,

Matthias, Tobias and Heléne

 

 

Heléne Aronsson, MSc

Coordinator, Gothenburg Global Biodiversity Center

helene.aronsson@bioenv.gu.se
Carl Skottsbergs gata 22 B
413 19 Göteborg

 

Find us on social media:

Twitter: @GGBC_GU@antonelli_lab

Instagram: @antonelli_lab

Facebook: GGBC

 

Not a GGBC member yet? Apply here!

 

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Friday, August 23, 2019

Fw: Temporary professorship in Ecology in our Faculty open, apply NOW!

Dear all,


A short-term professor position in ecology open in Helsinki, please see below.


best, Anssi


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Anssi Laurila

Animal Ecology/ Department of Ecology and Genetics

Evolutionary Biology Center

Uppsala University

Norbyvägen 18D

75236 Uppsala

Sweden


Tel. +46-18-4716493

Mobile: +46-70-2384356





Begin forwarded message:

From: "Fagerstedt, Kurt V" <kurt.fagerstedt@helsinki.fi>
Subject: Temporary professorship in Ecology in our Faculty open, apply NOW!
Date: 23 August 2019 at 12.27.34 EEST

Dear OEB Pis,
Please distribute our advertisement for a short-term professorship in ecology to all prospective applicants. The deadline is quite soon, the 1st of September.


Yours,
Kurt
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Prof. Kurt Fagerstedt
Director of Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Research Programme
Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences
Viikki Biocenter 3 (Office 6711)
PO Box 65
FIN-00014 Helsinki University
Finland
tel. +358-02941 59438 or +358-50 4150439
http://www.helsinki.fi/oxygen-stress-tolerance-and-lignin-biosynthesis

_________________________________________________________________

Juha Merilä
Ecological Genetics Research Unit
Organismal and Evolutionary Biology Research Programme
Faculty Biological & Environmental Sciences
University of Helsinki
Finland


juha.merila@helsinki.fi
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=cZJ7ifQAAAAJ&hl=en
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Thursday, August 22, 2019

SCAPE 2019 in Höör Oct 24-Oct 27

Hi,

 

This year, the annual meeting of the Scandinavian Association for Pollination Ecology (SCAPE) will take place in Höör between October 24-October 27.

 

Invited speakers are:


Rachael Winfree (Rutgers University) and Scott Armbruster (University of Portsmouth).

 

For registration and abstract submission, please visit: https://www.scape2019.event.lu.se/

 

Registration deadline: August 31.

 

Best Wishes,

 

The organizing committee

 

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Magne Friberg

Associate Senior Lecturer

Lund University

Department of Biology, Biodiversity Unit

 

Address:

Lund University

Ecology Building, Biodiversity Unit

Sölvegatan 37

223 62 Lund

SWEDEN

 

Office phone: +46 46 22289 68

Cell phone: +46 73 529 33 73

 

magne.friberg@biol.lu.se

 

http://www.biology.lu.se/research/research-groups/evolutionary-ecology-of-plant-insect-interactions

 

www.magnefriberg.com

 

 

Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Extende deadline! Five New Senior Lecturers Gothenburg University


Dear all,

 

Several nice, full time, permanent, research&teaching positions as Senior Lecturers are available at the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Gothenburg University, Sweden (including the Marine Research Station Kristineberg). 

 

Most welcome to apply and to spread to all potential candidates!!

 

Animal Ecology/Evolutionary Biology/Population Dynamics a bit quantitative touch:

 

Biodiversity

 

Zoological Physiology

 

Zoological Systematics

 

Environmental Science/Ecotoxicology

 

We look forward to welcome a group of new energetic interactive scientist in the coming year!

 

Best wishes,

Karin

Karin Harding

 

Assistant Head of Department for research

Dept of Biological and Environmental Sciences

University of Gothenburg

Box 463, SE 405 30 Gothenburg, Sweden

Medicinaregatan 18 (address for visitors)

Phonce +46 (0)76 618 36 44

-- 
Dr. Jessica K. Abbott
Senior University Lecturer
Department of Biology
Section for Evolutionary Ecology
Lund University
Sölvegatan 37
223 62 Lund, Sweden
Phone: 046 222 9304
Website: http://jessicakabbott.com
 
"It is those who know little, and not those who know much, who so positively assert that this or that problem will never be solved by science."
- Charles Darwin, Descent of Man


Fwd: Doctoral student position in marine biology at Åbo Akademi University


Hi,

 

We have an open PhD-student position in marine biology at our faculty. The deadline for applications is September 13th (2019).

Here is a great opportunity to join marine scientists working with Baltic Sea biodiversity, littoral ecology and marine conservation, with close links to marine management.

 

https://abo.rekrytointi.com/paikat/?o=A_RJ&jgid=1&jid=246

 

Feel free to spread the message!

Best regards,

Sonja

 

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Sonja Salovius-Laurén

Senior Scientist

Environmental and Marine Biology

Faculty of Science and Engineering

Åbo Akademi University

Artillerig. 6

FI-20520, Åbo Finland

+358 (0)2 215 3450, direct

+358 (0)40 742 6672, mobile

 

 

 


Friday, August 16, 2019

Senior Lecturer position in Animal Ecology at Stockholm University

Dear colleagues, 

Please note our opening for a Senior Lecturer in Animal Ecology at the Department of Zoology, Stockholm University. Feel free to forward to any potential candidates you know!

Application deadline: Sep 16 2019

Details in the link:

Best regards, Niklas Janz

Niklas Janz
Professor, Head of Ecology Division
Department of Zoology, Stockholm University, 106 91 Stockholm, Sweden
Phone: +468 16 4022

Science: [http://research.niklasjanz.se]
Fiction: [http://niklasjanz.se]

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

Vikariat tom 31/3 2020 forskare/miljöanalys specialist

Vi söker en forskare/miljöanalysspecialist till Kustlaboratoriet i Öregrund vid institutionen för akvatiska resurser. Du är intresserad av att ge råd till förvaltningen och kan bidra till arbetet med att utveckla vår kunskap om hållbart nyttjande av fiskpopulationer och ekosystem i kust- och havsområden. Du kommer att vara involverad i flera projekt som berör tillståndet hos fiskbestånd och ekosystem på kusten som till exempel effekter av fritids- och yrkesfiske med huvudsyfte att ge underlag och råd till förvaltande myndigheter.

 

Sista ansökningsdag 25/8 2019.

 

https://www.slu.se/om-slu/lediga-tjanster/?rmpage=job&rmjob=2536&rmlang=SE

 

Sprid gärna i era nätverk

 

Ann-Britt Florin
Biträdande avdelningschef

Docent i ekologi

Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences


Institutionen för akvatiska resurser (SLU Aqua)
Kustlaboratoriet
Skolgatan 6, 742 42 Öregrund
Telefon: 010-478 41 22, mobil: 076-126 80 62
ann-britt.florin@slu.se  www.slu.se/akvatiskaresurser
SLU Aqua på Facebook

Vår vision: Starka fiskbestånd i friska vatten.

P Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail

 

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Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Oikos list: Five New Senior Lecturers Gothenburg University

Dear all,

Several nice, full time, permanent, research&teaching positions as Senior Lecturers are available at the Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Gothenburg University, Sweden (including the Marine Research Station Kristineberg). 

Most welcome to apply and to spread to all potential candidates!!

Animal Ecology/Evolutionary Biology/Population Dynamics a bit quantitative touch:

Biodiversity

Zoological Physiology

Zoological Systematics

Environmental Science/Ecotoxicology

We look forward to welcome a group of new energetic interactive scientist in the coming year!

Best wishes,

Karin

Karin Harding

 

Assistant Head of Department for research

Dept of Biological and Environmental Sciences

University of Gothenburg

Box 463, SE 405 30 Gothenburg, Sweden

Medicinaregatan 18 (address for visitors)

Phonce +46 (0)76 618 36 44

Monday, August 5, 2019

ledigt jobb på forskningsrådet Formas

Formas söker forskningshandläggare inom biologisk mångfald:

Nu söker vi dig som vill ansvara för utvecklingen av våra satsningar inom området biologisk mångfald och ekosystemtjänster. Det innebär bland annat att identifiera nuvarande kunskapsläge och framtida behov, samt presentera resultat av våra satsningar. Du kommer även att arbeta med relevanta utlysningar inom området och delta i flera internationella samarbeten. Sök senast 22 augusti.

 

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/formas_lediga-jobb-activity-6561577519638814720-UrwS

 

Hälsningar Henrik

HENRIK LANGE

FD

 

NATURVÅRDSVERKET

Artenheten

BESÖK: Hus Ub, Forskarens väg 5, Östersund

POST: 106 48 Stockholm

TELEFON: 010-698 15 60

INTERNET: naturvardsverket.se

FACEBOOK: facebook.com/naturvardsverket

Tänk på miljön innan du skriver ut det här mejlet 

 

 

 

Sunday, August 4, 2019

PhD position in terrestrial ecology in Svalbard

Dear all,                                                                                                                        

 

We are looking for a PhD student with an interest in bryophytes and their role in engineering permafrost in arctic ecosystems. The position is based in Svalbard.

 

See more details here:

https://www.jobbnorge.no/en/available-jobs/job/173565/phd-research-fellowship-in-terrestrial-ecology-at-the-university-centre-in-svalbard-unis

 

Please forward to any potentially interested candidates!

 

Best wishes,

Simone

 

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Simone Lang

Assoc Prof.

Department of Arctic Biology

The University Centre in Svalbard