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Postdoc in shrub expansion and ecosystem responses in Subarctic tundra

University of Copenhagen (Københavns Universitet), Department of Biology, Terrestrial Ecology Section

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Who can apply: A PhD in plant ecology, biology, biogeochemistry or a related field, with field and laboratory experimental experience and data analysis skills. Fluency in written and spoken English is required. Documentation of a planned PhD defence is accepted. No citizenship restriction is stated. What is funded: A two-year postdoctoral fellowship from 16 January 2027 or as soon as possible, based in Copenhagen with short field visits to Abisko (up to 3 weeks in total) and a research visit to the University of Antwerp. Salary under the state AC agreement with a negotiable supplement; the advert prints no salary figure. Deadline: 1 November 2026 +1.

Read the full call and apply on the official page: University of Copenhagen (Københavns Universitet), Department of Biology, Terrestrial Ecology Section, official page.

Who can apply

  • A PhD in plant ecology, biology, biogeochemistry or a related field, with field and laboratory experimental experience and data analysis skills. Fluency in written and spoken English is required. Documentation of a planned PhD defence is accepted. No citizenship restriction is stated.

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Apply electronically in English via APPLY FOR POSITION with a cover letter of up to 2 pages (research interests, motivation and concrete research ideas for the project), CV with publication list, PhD diploma or documentation of planned defence, three relevant papers, the PhD thesis, and up to 2 reference letters. Interviews around end of November.1 November 2026

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