Job offers - Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research

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Jobs and PhD positions

Jobs & PostDocs

Closing date for applications: 15. July 2020 • Location: Magdeburg Student Research Assistant (m/f/x) - Updating and supplementing a European river data set (data collection, preprocessing and harmonization)

In the research department of river ecology we are looking for a student assistant to help update and supplement a European river dataset, as well as its preprocessing and harmonization.

Closing date for applications: 17. July 2020 • Location: Halle Student Research Assistant/HIWI (m/f/x)

The Department Catchment Hydrology is looking for a capable Research Assistant (m/f/d) for the topic: Homogenization and analysis of large hydrological datasets (e.g., inputs and outputs of hydrological models, reanalysis data, runoff events, floods, soil moisture) by means of scripts written in different programming languages.

Closing date for applications: 19. July 2020 • Location: Leipzig Postdoctoral Scientist (m/f/x)

The department Environmental Biotechnology searches for a postdoctoral scientist to initiate the new research platform “Activity Proteomics”.

Closing date for applications: 12. July 2020 • Location: Leipzig Student Research Assistant/HIWI (m/f/x)

Our research group MigSoKo aims at understanding the causalities between environmental change and human migration. We are looking for a motivated student/research assistant to support the development of an Agent-Based Model (ABM) for our Ethiopian case study.

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PhD positions

Closing date for applications: 24. July 2020 • Location: Leipzig PhD position (m/f/x) Subject: Pesticide transformation by the microbiome

In a framework of Integrated Projects (IPs) scientists address key environmental challenges following a solution-oriented approach. In order to strengthen its interdisciplinary work, UFZ is currently offering 3 PhD positions.

Closing date for applications: 24. July 2020 • Location: Leipzig PhD Position (m/f/x) Subject: Investigating chemical-microbiome interactions in vitro cultivated simplified human microbiomes

Closing date for applications: 24. July 2020 • Location: Leipzig PhD Position (m/f/x) Subject: Investigating chemical-microbiome interactions in zebrafish

In a framework of Integrated Projects (IPs), scientists address key environmental challenges following a solution-oriented approach. In order to strengthen its interdisciplinary work, UFZ is currently offering 3 PhD positions. One position will be dedicated to the following subject: Investigating chemical-microbiome interactions in zebrafish.

Closing date for applications: 15. July 2020 • Location: Leipzig Doctoral researcher (f/m/x); Biogeochemical Processes in the Root-Soil System

The Plant Biogeochemistry Group at the UFZ is currently looking for a doctoral researcher to investigate the adaptation of the root-soil system of metal-hyperaccumulating plants to future climates.

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Graduation Work / Internships

Closing date for applications: 31. July 2020 • Location: Leipzig Master Thesis (m/f/x): Searching for new biomarkers of exposure to emerging chemicals in human biomonitoring

Master Thesis offer

Closing date for applications: 31. July 2020 • Location: Leipzig Bachelor thesis/ internship (m/f/x)

Bachelor thesis/ internship (m/f/x)
Subject: Characterization of plastic-colonizing autotrophic biofilms using HPLC-pigment analysis

Closing date for applications: 31. August 2020 • Location: Leipzig Master thesis: Implementation of Heterogeneity-quantitation methods (m/f/x)

We are offering a master topic "Implementation of Heterogeneity-quantitation methods" in the Department of Isotopebiogeochemistry

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Joint appointment with the University of Leipzig

Closing date for applications: 5. June 2020 • Location: Leipzig W2 Professorship in Computational Biology

Joint appointment of the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science at Leipzig University and the UFZ in the thematic area “Chemicals in the Environment” at the UFZ, with a particular focus on the topic “Exposome”.