CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN ECOLÓGICA Y APLICACIONES FORESTALESOrganisation/Company: CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN ECOLÓGICA Y APLICACIONES FORESTALESResearch Field: Biological sciences » Biology, Environmental science » Ecology, Agricultural sciencesResearcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2)Positions: PhD PositionsCountry: SpainApplication Deadline: 19 Dec 2024 - 23:59 (Europe/Madrid)Type of Contract: TemporaryJob Status: Full-timeHours Per Week: 37.5Offer Starting Date: 1 Jan 2025Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
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NoOffer DescriptionCREAF is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to work as project manager in a study on the restoration of pollinator habitats in apple orchards within the RESTPOLL project (Restoring Pollinator habitats across European agricultural landscapes based on multi-actor participatory approaches; HORIZON-CL6-2022-BIODIV-02-01), with ref.
101082102 funded by European Commission.A full-time contract (37.5 hours/week) for one-year contract with the possibility of extension for up to two years if the budget allows, starting in January 2025.
The salary offered is € 32,642.10 gross per year.TASKS:Overall supervision of the project, including restoration interventions, pollinator and natural enemy surveys, and pollination and fruit set assessments.Supervision of students and technicians, training and supervising technicians and MSc and PhD students working in the project.Coordination of living labs with participation of producers, farm managers, agronomists, and researchers.Supervision of data analysis generated throughout the project.Leading the writing of 1-2 manuscripts by the end of the study.Leading the writing of the final report of the project.Minimum Requirements:PhD in Biology, Ecology, Agroecology, Environmental Sciences or similar.Experience in managing field surveys.Experience in pollination and pollinator ecology.Experience in orchard pests and their natural enemies.Experience in project management.Experience in outreach and technology transfer activities.Ability to communicate with fruit producers.Ability to write manuscripts and reports in English.Driver's licence.ASSESSABLE CONDITIONS:Candidates with a certified disability of 33% or more will be prioritized, provided the disability is compatible with the position's responsibilities.Languages: ENGLISH Level ExcellentAdditional InformationSelection process:Applicants must submit a CV and a brief cover letter with a statement of interest until December 19, 2024.
Applications referred to another portal, other than CREAF job openings section and the instructions included in this, will not be accepted.Pre-selection based on compliance with the minimum requirements of the offer.Selection through assessment of preselected candidates by scoring based on objective criteria and by interview of shortlisted candidates.Final decision will be communicated to the suitable candidate, and the identification of the chosen person will be published on CREAF job openings section and with personalized notification (by mail) when the process progresses.Number of offers available: 1Company/Institute: CENTRE DE RECERCA I APLICACIONS FORESTALS (CREAF)Country: SpainState/Province: BarcelonaCity: Cerdanyola del VallèsPostal Code: 08193Street: Campus UAB, edifici C Geofield #J-18808-Ljbffr