Postdoc Position

vor 2 Wochen

Köln, Deutschland Universität zu Köln Vollzeit

**Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences**
**Postdoc position (f/m/x) ‘Spatio-temporal variability of coastal upwelling off northern Chile in the Quaternary’**
**Institute of Geology and Mineralogy / Working Group on Micropalaeontology and Palaeoecology**:
**The ‘CARNIVAL’ research project will recover new sediment cores from the SE Pacific to explore land-ocean coupling as driver of paleoclimatic variability in the Atacama Desert. One of its main research goals is to characterize the spatio-temporal variability of the coastal upwelling system off northern Chile and its potential significance for the landward moisture flux in the Quaternary.**

**YOUR TASKS**:

- Participation in research cruise SO315 off northern Chile (Oct.Nov. 2025)
- Shipboard work-recovery, documentation, sampling, and archiving of sediment cores
- Assistance with cruise report
- Establishment of age models for recovered sediment cores
- Foraminifera-based proxy calibration for reconstruction of export productivity and dissolved oxygen concentrations at the seafloor
- Coordination of paleoceanigraphic post-cruise research with cooperation partners
- Publication of results

**YOUR PROFILE**:

- Highly motivated, team-oriented person
- Doctoral degree in paleoceanography, micropaleontology, marine geology or a related field
- Expertise in Quaternary age models (knowlegde of Bacon software advantageous)
- Expertise in foraminifera-based proxy methods (e.g., geochemistry, morphology)
- Relevant peer-reviewed publication record
- Seagoing experience advantageous

**WE OFFER**:

- A stimulating research environment within an international, interdisciplinary team of geoscientists
- A diverse working environment with equal opportunities
- Support in balancing work and family life
- Flexible working time models
- Extensive advanced training opportunities
- Occupational health management offers

**The position is to be filled by 1 October 2025. The position is a full-time position (39,83 hours per week) for a fixed term until 30 November 2027. If the applicant meets the relevant wage requirements and personal qualifications, the salary will be based on remuneration group 13 TV-L of the pay scale for the German public sector.

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