Research Scientist in Forest Ecology and Tree Physiology

vor 1 Woche


Munich, Bayern, Deutschland Technical University of Munich Vollzeit
About the Position

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD student to join our research team at the Technical University of Munich. The successful candidate will work on a three-year funded research project focused on understanding drought stress in trees and its effects on growth.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research on tree physiology and forest ecology using state-of-the-art sensor technologies and data analysis techniques.
  • Develop and validate methods to disentangle and quantify drought stress signals from tree bark.
  • Collect and analyze data from multiple research sites across Europe.
  • Implement a European-wide dendrometer network to map drought stress behavior across Central Europe.
Requirements
  • MSc degree in Forest Ecology, Forest Science, Natural Sciences, Tree Physiology, or related disciplines.
  • Strong analytical and methodological skills, with a focus on quantitative data analysis.
  • Proficiency in programming with R and ability to handle large datasets.
  • Keen interest in forest ecosystems and natural resource management.
  • High motivation and ability to work independently, with strong team orientation.
  • Excellent spoken and written English skills.
What We Offer

The Technical University of Munich offers a dynamic and international working environment focused on research related to whole-tree drought responses, tree growth modeling, and forest monitoring. We provide a three-year funded researcher position, with a salary in accordance with the German state-regulated public service salary scale (TV-L E13; part-time 65%).



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