Postdoctoral Position Ecology of Infections

Postdoctoral Position Ecology of Infections

University of Antwerp

Antwerp, Belgium

Position

• You will conduct research in the framework of the project “RESTOREID: Restoring ecosystems to stop the threat of (re)-emerging infectious diseases”;
• Your research role within the project is participating in fieldwork in Belgium, Tanzania and DRCongo, molecular analysis of environmental samples, and data analysis;
• You will publish scientific papers related to the research project;
• In collaboration with partners, you will coordinate the development of a knowledge exchange platform and a digital support tool;
• You will interact with the other researchers in the project and the international collaborators and assist in the supervision of PhD students in the project;
• You will participate in the coordination and management of the project, including events organization;
• You will participate in the provision of academic services: you will represent the research group both internally and externally, help to coordinate service projects, and so on.

Profile

• You hold a PhD in the field of Ecology or similar;
• You have a solid background in biodiversity studies and/or ecology of infections;
• You have a good basic knowledge of biodiversity conservation/restoration;
• Having e-DNA experience is a strong advantage;
• You have experience in project management and coordination;
• You enjoy working in an international team;
• Your research qualities are in line with the faculty and university research policies;
• Your teaching competences are in line with the University of Antwerp’s educational vision;
• You act with attention to quality, integrity, creativity and cooperation;
• You can speak and write fluently in English.

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