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Diatomist with expertise in diatom ecology and taxonomy

Organization: CRP-Gabriel Lippmann

Location: Belvaux, Luxembourg

Field: Ecology

Requirements:

The candidate must hold a Master or a PhD degree.
The candidate must have an advanced expertise in European freshwater (and soil) diatom taxonomy and river ecology, documented by publications in peer reviewed scientific journals.
Knowledge in streamflow generation processes (e.g. saturation excess overland flow, infiltration excess overland flow, etc.) would be considered as an advantage.
The candidate has to be motivated and work independently, structured and self-responsible in a diversified environmental research department.
Good written and oral communication skills in English are required; knowledge in French, Spanish and German is an advantage.

Abstract:

The Centre de Recherche Public - Gabriel Lippmann, a fast growing public establishment for applied scientific research and technology transfer in Luxembourg, has an opening on a fixed-term contract basis in its department "Environment and agro-biotechnologies" (EVA) for a diatomist with expertise in diatom ecology and taxonomy

Description:

The researcher will participate in R&D projects dealing with freshwater and soil diatom ecology, including participation in sample collection and preparation, diatom identification in light and scanning electron microscopy.

For applying, the candidates should provide the following documents:
· a letter of motivation,
· a curriculum vitae including a list of research projects and publications,
· the names and addresses of two references.
Candidates who are interested in the position should send their application (with the reference EVA-1911-DIATO) by e-mail to recrutement@lippmann.lu or by mail to:
CRP - Gabriel Lippmann
Service du personnel
41, rue du Brill
L-4422 BELVAUX
 

Deadline: 30-06-2011

Contacts:

Link: http://www.lippmann.lu/

Email: recrutement@lippmann.lu

Phone number: 47.02.61.1

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