Quantitative Researcher

4 days ago


Uppsala, Uppsala, Sweden Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet Full time

Company Overview

The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) is a world-leading research institution in sustainable agriculture. Our mission is to promote sustainable agriculture, forest production, and biological conservation.

About the Position

We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to investigate how agrivoltaics affect soil-plant-atmosphere interactions. The successful candidate will develop mathematical models based on biophysical processes and contribute to a literature synthesis on ecosystem services in agrivoltaic systems.

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity for a researcher with expertise in quantitative disciplines to explore the potential benefits and drawbacks of different agrivoltaic designs. The position requires strong programming skills and experience with model development and data analysis.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • PhD in earth or environmental sciences, ecology, agronomy, engineering, or related fields
  • Strong programming skills in MatLab, R, Python, C, Mathematica, Fortran, or other programming languages
  • Experience with model development and data analysis
  • Excellent communication and writing skills

Benefits

  • Temporary employment for 24 months with the possibility of extension
  • 100% scope
  • Flexible start date


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