Postdoctoral position Aquatic Ecosystem Resilience and Climate Adaptation
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Overview
Department of Aquatic Resources (SLU Aqua). A two-year postdoctoral project focusing on evidence-based conservation and restoration ecology to strengthen ecological resilience in aquatic ecosystems in the face of climate change. The position emphasizes quantitative evidence syntheses, including systematic reviews and meta-analyses, and collaboration with practitioners to deliver scientifically robust and practically relevant guidance for climate adaptation.
Responsibilities
- Conduct systematic reviews, meta-analyses and other evidence synthesis methods to address research questions related to resilience to climate change in aquatic ecosystems.
- Apply quantitative synthesis to inform decision-making and provide practical guidance for environmental managers.
- Collaborate with practitioners, policy makers and stakeholders to ensure relevance and impact of research findings.
- Publish results in leading international journals and present work at conferences.
- Contribute to the development of an independent research profile and potential collaboration with researchers and managers.
Qualifications
- PhD in Biology (ecology/evolution), Environmental science or similar discipline.
- Experience with systematic reviews, meta-analyses or other evidence-synthesising methods as a central part of thesis or career.
- Experience relevant to environmental management, decision support or governance of aquatic resources; collaboration with practitioners (especially in coastal and marine areas) is advantageous.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to work independently and collaboratively; evidence of publishing scientific research; good written and spoken English.
- Early-career researcher; PhD obtained no more than three years before the starting date (with limited exceptions for documented circumstances).
About us
The successful candidate will work with ecologists and evolutionary biologists from SLU and the Swedish Natural History Museum, with close collaboration with authorities and managers. SLU Aqua combines ecological, biodiversity, fisheries research with environmental monitoring and advisory services for national and international management. The department has over 200 employees and a strong emphasis on inclusivity and societal relevance.
Location and employment
- Location: Uppsala
- Form of employment: Temporary employment 24 months
- Scope: 100%
Application
Applications should be written in English and include: 1) a cover letter describing motivation, skills and qualifications with contact details for two references, 2) a CV with publication list, and 3) PhD diploma and transcripts. Application deadline: 17 August 2026. Documentation should be uploaded as part of the application.
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