LOEWE Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre
PostDoc, Scientists, Researchers positions

Organization Profile

The Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre (BiK-F) has recently been founded by the Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung, the Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, and additional partners. It is funded by the Hessian State Initiative for the Development of Scientific and Economic Excellence (LOEWE). The mission of the Centre is to carry out internationally outstanding research on the interactions of biodiversity and climate change at the organism level.

Job Listings

The Biodiversity and Climate Research Centre throughout the year posts many PostDoc, Scientists, Researcher positions on Academic Careers Online.

To see all current openings, please go to:
http://www.academiccareers.com/cgi-win/JobSite/sendempl.exe/ACO/?marie.bus

The listing below is a sample of the type of openings:

PostDoc Position - Frankfurt am Main Germany
You will be responsible to infer the relationship between major climatic events and cladogenesis of selected taxa. Phylogenetic hypotheses will be tested by model selection methods.

Scientist - Frankfurt am Main Germany
You will be involved in paleoecological and stratigraphical investigations of Holocene Molluscs from south-western Mediterranean Sea core samples.

PhD Position - Frankfurt am Main Germany
You will be responsible for the identification of key genes for the ecological adaptation to climate change in the non-biting midge Chironomus riparius.

Ph.D position - Frankfurt am Main Germany
You will investigate the distribution an genetical diversity of key groups of West African gallery forests to reconstruct their historical biogeography.

Two doctoral positions in Plant Ecology - Frankfurt am Main Germany
Your team will investigate the relative effect of both abiotic and biotic factors on the performance and distribution of plant species.

Postdoctoral Researcher - Frankfurt am Main Germany
You will study climate related changes in the functional diversity of the North Sea benthos and fish communities.

Postdoctoral Researcher - Frankfurt am Main Germany
You will investigate patterns of marine re-colonisation processes in the Red Sea during Pleistocene.

Doctoral position - Frankfurt am Main Germany
You will study the spatio-temporal dynamics of coastal benthic biotopes in the Gulf of Aden.


To see all current openings, please go to:
http://www.academiccareers.com/cgi-win/JobSite/sendempl.exe/ACO/?marie.bus