Postdoctoral scientist (4-yr) in Plant, Soil, Microbial Ecology in Berlin We are searching for a scientist (Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter; roughly equivalent to 'research assistant prof' in North America) in Plant, Soil, and Microbial Ecology to join our team at the Plant and Mycorrhizal Ecology lab at Freie Universitaet Berlin, Germany.
I am looking for a person whose research complements expertise (in terms of concepts or methods) already present in the lab (mycorrhizas.googlepages.com). Research can be in one or more of the following fields: evolutionary ecology, ecology of plant-microbe interactions (including mycorrhiza and pathogens), soil ecology. The Ph.D. degree should be in biology, ecology, or related field (including microbiology or soil science, etc.). The applicant should be interested in plant-soil interactions. Excellent knowledge of English and quantitative/ statistics skills are desired, and willingness to work as part of a team is important. The incumbent is required to teach in the area represented by the lab (ecology); the teaching load is 4 credits/ week during the semester. You can read the German job ad on our webgpage (mycorrhizas.googlepages.com). The position is for 4 years. Please quote position number 21223700 /14 / 09 when applying. Send applications by mail to Prof. Dr. Matthias C. Rillig Freie Universitaet Berlin Plant Ecology Altensteinstr. 6 D- 14195 BERLIN, Germany or email as a pdf (matthias.ril...@fu-berlin.de). Inquiries are also welcome.
