Postdoctoral Researcher

vor 2 Wochen

Potsdam, Brandenburg, Deutschland Helmholtz Centre Potsdam Vollzeit
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to join our team at the Helmholtz Centre Potsdam. The successful candidate will be part of our Earth Surface Process Modelling section and will work on a project focused on the geomorphological evolution and erosion of the Comoros archipelago.

Key Responsibilities
  • Investigate the geomorphology and landscape evolution of the Comoros archipelago using quantitative geomorphology techniques.
  • Quantify erosion rates of the islands of the Comoros archipelago based on paleosurface reconstructions.
  • Propose a relative chronology of the formation of the islands and volcano structures.
  • Acquire and process satellite data, particularly on the active Karthala volcano.
  • Publish research findings in international peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences.
  • Contribute to writing proposals for external funding.
  • Collaborate with members of the section and collaborating sections at the Helmholtz Centre Potsdam.
Requirements
  • PhD in Earth Sciences by the time of contract start.
  • Demonstrated interest in volcanic geomorphology.
  • Proven familiarity with a programming language, ideally Matlab or Python.
  • Familiarity with numerical modelling of landscape evolution is desirable.
  • Desirable is experience in analysing remote sensing data (satellite SAR, Lidar, or drones).
  • Demonstrated excellence in publication.
  • Documented capacity for international teamwork and excellent communication skills.
  • Proficiency in spoken and written English.
What We Offer
  • Ambitious and varied tasks in a dynamic and international research environment.
  • State-of-the-art equipment.
  • Public service benefits.
  • Extensive training opportunities.
  • Professional career advice offered by our in-house Career-Centre.
  • Flexible working hours and conditions.
  • Support with finding a good work-life balance offered by our Institute day-care centre on site.
  • Working at the Albert Einstein science park on the Telegrafenberg in Potsdam.
  • Work place within walking distance of Potsdam main train station, or just a short ride on the shuttle bus.

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