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Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 47 000 students and more than 8 800 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.
Lund University welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We regard gender equality and diversity as a strength and an asset.
Introduction text:
Lund University has been always ranked among the top 100 universities in the world. Lund University GIS Centre at the Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science is one of the World’s leading centres in the field of Geographical Information Science. Besides strong scientific networks in Sweden, the centre has large international networks in Europe, USA, Australia, Africa, Middle East, and Central Asia. GIS Centre has been involved in several national and international projects funded or supported by e.g EU, Swedish research agencies, and international organizations such as WHO. The GIS Centre is going to expand its research activities in the area of climate change modelling using spatiotemporal analysis and machine learning. It includes combining machine learning with existing Dynamic Vegetation Models, mainly LPJ-GUESS to improve estimates of terrestrial carbon fluxes. The aim of this call is to employ a researcher with a very high scientific competence to join our research group and increase the quality of research by produce more/better results.
Jobassignment:
The main duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to:
develop useful timelines and milestones based on the goals of the research and development programs.
Desirable skills and qualifications:
The applicant must submit the below documents:
- Cover letter
- CV including:
* personal information (full name, date and place of birth and country of residence)
* the title of the PhD thesis, the supervisor(s), the defence date, the university that you got the degree from, and the country
* title of the master thesis, the supervisor(s), the defence date, the university that you got the degree from, and the country
* positions (current and previous work/study/research positions)
* list of publications in international scientific journals (mention impact factor, according to the ISI Web of Knowledge), international conferences, etc.
* research project(s) that you have been involved in (mention your role and the period you were working on the project)
* supervision of PhD students (if any)
* supervision of master students (if any)
* teaching experiences
- Research plan
* describe your research idea in max 3 pages. Include the idea by itself, techniques you want to use, if the idea is new (justify), why it is interesting, and data issues.
This is a time limited employment for 1 year.
Type of employment | Temporary position |
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Contract type | Full time |
First day of employment | 2019-12-01 or according to the agreement |
Salary | Monthly salary |
Number of positions | 1 |
Full-time equivalent | 100% |
City | Lund |
County | Skåne län |
Country | Sweden |
Reference number | PA2019/3560 |
Contact |
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Union representative |
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Published | 01.Nov.2019 |
Last application date | 20.Nov.2019 11:59 PM CET |