Job Offers
We are seeking for a Research Associate in our Department of Palaeanthropology and Messel Research. The job will open on July 1, 2008 for an initial period of 5 years. For details please consult the announcement which you can download here.
We are seeking a scientist for our German Centre of Marine Biodiversity Research based at Wilhelmshaven with a specialisation in the taxonomy of Meiofauna, preferably arthropods. International applications are encouraged. Applicants should hold a ph. D. degree in a respective subject.
You can download the announcement (in German) here
Doctoral Fellowship: Functional Morphology and Occlusal Pattern Analysis of Hominid Teeth.
In the framework of the EU-Project “European Virtual Anthropology Network (EVAN)” the Department of Palaeoanthropology and Quaternary Palaeontology of the Research Institute Senckenberg in Frankfurt a. M. invites applications for an early stage researcher Marie Curie fellowship in the field of functional morphology and occlusal pattern analysis of hominid teeth. The position is dedicated to studies in dental palaeoanthropology, virtual modelling, reconstruction, and to the development of methods and techniques in occlusal analysis.
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The Department of Limnology and Conservation Research at Senckenberg –Research Institute and Natural History Museum invites applications for a
Postdoctoral Researcher (Limnologist / Freshwater Ecologist)
The successful candidate will join a highly motivated team of 20 scientists and research support staff who are working at the Research Station Gelnhausen (close to Frankfurt) on a variety of topics in stream ecology, conservation and evolutionary biology. Candidates must hold a PhD, a strong track record of international publications, and a background in limnology and zoology. Experience in fundamental hydrobiology, floodplain ecology and / or aquatic conservation research using statistical and non-molecular methods are essential. Candidates should have experience with project planning, acquisition, management and analysis in limnology / freshwater ecology.
The position is available from October 1st.
Please apply by sending your application exclusively by e-mail, including a letter outlining your suitability for the post, a detailed CV, contact details of 2 referees, a list of publications and fundings until August 31, 2008.... [more informations]
The Department of Limnology and Conservation Research at Senckenberg – Research Institute and Natural History Museum invites applications for a Research Associate as Leader of the Conservation Research Group. The position is available starting July 2007.
You can download the announcement here.
The German Centre for Marine Biodiversity Research seeks for two planctonologists in order to fill open positions at its Hamburg quarters. Both positions are full time and are offered for a term of 5 years open to extension after the candidates have shown their abilities and success within this first period (tenure track). Details are to be found in the description that can be downloaded here.
The Senckenberg Natural Research Society is seeking for its new location in Görlitz – subject to the release of funds – for the Department of Soil Zoology of the Senckenberg Museum of Natural History Görlitz as of the 1st of January, 2009 a
Postdoctoral Researcher
as Section Head and Curator for the associated scientific collection.
Sought is a scientist with a PhD in biology and research specialization in the Systematics, Ecology and Morphology of Terrestrial Protozoa (e.g., Thecate Amoeba or Ciliates).
You can download the announcement here
The Senckenberg Natural Research Society is seeking for its new location in Görlitz – subject to the release of funds – for the Department of Botany of the Senckenberg Museum of Natural History Görlitz as of the 1st of January, 2009 a
Postdoctoral Researcher
as Section Head and Curator for the associated scientific collection.
Sought is a scientist with a PhD in biology (botany) and research specialization in the Taxonomy, Systematics, Ecology and Biogeography of Lichens (principally within the Palaearctic).
You can download the announcement here