Post-doctoral Researcher

vor 1 Woche

Halle Saale, Deutschland Martin-Luther-Universität Halle Wittenberg Vollzeit

**External Job Announcement**

**Reg.Nr. 4-5249/24-D
Modern, interconnected, conscious of tradition: Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) is the old
- est and largest university in the State of Saxony-Anhalt with a history dating back more than 500 years. Today

more than 20,000 students are enrolled at the university. MLU’s core research areas are in the nanosciences

and biosciences, the Enlightenment, as well as in social and cultural research. The university is also home to

a range of small disciplines, some of which can be found nowhere else in Germany. The university has excel
- lent national and international ties, and works closely together with leading research institutes, industry, and

more than 250 universities around the world.

The Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, in cooperation with the German Centre for Integrative Bio
- diversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig, offers the following position in Leipzig, starting 1 October 2024

until 31 December 2028.

Post-doctoral Researcher (M/F/d) - Biodiversity Synthesis

as full-time employment (100%).

The salary will be up to Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L, if the personal requirements and tasks are fulfilled. The work
- place will be in Leipzig in the Biodiversity Synthesis research group.

The **German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) Halle-Jena-Leipzig** is a National Research

Centre funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG). Its central mission is to promote theory-driven syn
- thesis and data-driven theory in integrative biodiversity research. It is located in the city of Leipzig and it is a

central institution of the Leipzig University, jointly hosted by the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

(MLU), the Friedrich Schiller University Jena and the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ). More

This position is affiliated with the **Biodiversity Synthesis** Professorship of Prof. Jonathan Chase. The overarching

research mission of the Biodiversity Synthesis group is aimed towards developing a cohesive framework for

understanding the patterns of biodiversity and its heterogeneous distribution across multiple scales, as well as

the underlying ecological drivers that influence those patterns. For more information, please visit our lab website:
contributing to the ERC-funded MetaChange project to analyze scale-explicit projections of past and future

biodiversity change.

**Tasks**:

- Devise analytical procedures for detection and attribution of biodiversity change from large datasets
- Develop scripts for downloading, wrangling, and structuring the geospatial data with a focus on interoper
- ability and updatability for biodiversity driver analysis
- Develop analytical pipelines for causality modeling, including convergent cross-mapping, DAGs and re
- lated techniques. These must be done using cutting-edge, open science principles.
- sity change and its drivers. Integrate biodiversity and global change data both conceptually and logisti
- cally, focusing on potential mechanistic links within and across scales as well as methodological considera
- tions regarding metrics of change and spatiotemporal modeling

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- Publish scientific papers in internationally peer-reviewed journals
- Regularly participate in group-based activities (meetings, workshops) and other activities as a member of

the iDiv community (seminars, events)

**Requirements**:

- A completed scientific University degree (Diploma/ M.Sc.) in Conservation Biology
- A PhD in the field of Ecology
- Extensive programming skills (especially in Python, R)
- Experience using a High-Performance Computing Cluster (HPC)
- Experience working with gridded spatiotemporal data on biodiversity drivers (land-use, climate, etc. via

Google Earth Engine and other data portals)
- Expertise in statistical modelling in the context of biodiversity-change data; ideally, experience in project
- relevant techniques such as spatiotemporal modelling, predictive modelling, hierarchical Bayesian model
- ling, and/or causal analysis
- Fluent in English (speaking and writing)
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team, ideally with experience in project manage
- ment and leadership

with equivalent qualifications. Women are particularly encouraged to apply. Applicants with a degree that was

not obtained at a German higher education institution must submit a Statement of Comparability for Foreign

Higher Education Qualifications from the Central Office for Foreign Education (Zentralstelle für ausländisches

Bildungswesen) to prove equivalence. This Statement can also be submitted after successful completion of the

hiring process.

letter tailored to the research project, a curriculum vitae, university certificates and a publication record.

iDiv is committed to establishing and maintaining a diverse and inclusive community that collectively supports

and implements our mission to do great science.

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