Postdoctoral Research Position in Avian Migration - 15 aout

Postdoctoral Research Position in Avian Migration

The Institute of Avian Research has a long tradition and expertise in the
study of bird migration. The institute seeks a postdoctoral scholar to
conduct research on the functional ecology of avian migration.
Research should be in the framework of the institute’s current migration
projects. These focus on the physiology of migrating birds, on stopover
ecology, on migratory connectivity, on impact of climate change on migratory
birds, and on the analysis of long-term data on migration and the interplay
to population dynamics.
A completed PhD is required as well as very good statistical skills.
The position is available from 1 January 2008 for three years with the
possibility of renewal for another two years after evaluation. The position
is paid according to Entgeltgruppe 13 TV-L.
The Institute of Avian Research is an equal opportunity employer.
Please send your application, CV, publication list, short outline of your
research interest and the names of three professional referees by e-mail to
franz.bairlein@ ifv.terramare. de.
Institut für Vogelforschung, An der Vogelwarte 21, 26386 Wilhelmshaven,
Germany. Application deadline is 15st August 2007.