Postdoctoral Researcher

vor 1 Tag

Lausanne, Schweiz Université de Lausanne Vollzeit

**Introduction**:
UNIL is a leading international teaching and research institution, with over 5,000 employees and 17,000 students split between its Dorigny campus, CHUV and Epalinges. As an employer, UNIL encourages excellence, individual recognition and responsibility.

**Presentation**:
The Soil Biogeochemistry group (Prof. Dr. Marco Keiluweit) at the University of Lausanne is filling a 5-year Postdoctoral Researcher Position in Soil Biogeochemistry. The initial appointment is for 1 year, but will be renewed for up to 5 years based on performance.

**Job information**:
Expected start date in position : 01.09.2025 or to be agreed

Contract length : 1 year, renewable 2 x 2 years, maximum 5 years

Activity rate : 100%

Workplace : Institute of Earth Surface Dynamics (IDYST), Faculty of Geosciences and Environment (FGSE), University of Lausanne

**Your responsibilities**:
Our group offers the opportunity to conduct laboratory-, growth chamber

**Your qualifications**:
To expand our Soil Biogeochemistry group, we are looking for someone with the following background:

- Excellent knowledge of biogeochemical processes within soils, particularly plant-microbe-mineral interactions, is a requirement.
- Prior experience with spectroscopic, microscopic, and mass spectrometry tools to characterize minerals and organic matter is required.
- Familiarity with experiments in plant and soil sciences, basic wet chemical lab procedures and analyses, and data analysis is required.
- Excellent skills in written and oral English are required. Working knowledge of French is preferable but not necessary.

**What the position offers you**:
UNIL is a leading international teaching and research institution, with over 5,000 employees and 17,000 students, situated on the shores of Lake Geneva. UNIL is internationally recognized for cutting-edge research in the geosciences, and shares a campus and resources with EPFL. As an employer, UNIL encourages excellence, individual recognition and responsibility.

The Soil Biogeochemistry group within the Faculty of Geoscience and the Environment offers a vibrant work place in a multicultural, diverse and dynamic academic environment. The resources available in the Faculty as well as UNIL more broadly offer extensive opportunities for technical and professional training, international collaboration, personal growth. We offer a full-time postdoctoral position at a competitive salary (82 92K CHF/year, maximum of 5 years) in an enriching academic environment.

**Contact for further information**:
Deadline : January 30 2025
- Motivation letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Copy of University degree certificates
- Contact information for two academic references.

We thank you for your understanding.

**Additional information**:

- UNIL is committed to:

- equality, diversity and inclusion within its community;
- ensuring an open and respectful environment that is conducive to personal development;
- offering working conditions that facilitate work-life balance;
- supporting early career researchers.

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