Phd Opportunity On Modelling Multi-trophic

vor 1 Woche


Bern, Schweiz Universität Bern Vollzeit

Are you passionate about unravelling the intricate relationship between biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, and the impact of multitrophic interaction? Here's your chance to embark on an exciting academic journey at the University of Bern, with collaborations in Zürich and Paris

Position: Full-time PhD studentship for 4 years

**Salary**: Standard SNSF salary for doctoral students
Starting Date: September 1, 2024
Location: University of Bern, Institute of Plant Science
- The idea:_
- The project:_
- The environment:_
- Desired Qualifications:_
MSc in Biology or other project-related science

Interest in and basic knowledge of species interactions and ecological networks

Enthusiasm for answering general scientific questions

A keen interest in mathematics with solid programming skills in R plus some experience with C++, Julia or similar

Strong analytical and critical thinking skills

Excellent communication and writing in English and teamwork abilities.

There will be an opportunity to visit the lab of Prof. Elisa Thébault in Paris for several weeks.
- Application Deadline:_
Applications will be reviewed from April 2nd, 2024, until the position is filled.
- How to Apply:_
To apply, please submit your CV, a covering letter (outlining your motivation for the position, research interests and relevant experience), academic transcript, and contact information of two references to
- Questions can be directed to Dr Remo Ryser.

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