Postdoctoral Position — Universität Bern
- Location
- Bern / Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 8 days ago
Role overview
Die UniBE ist ambitioniert.
Bei uns erbringen Sie Spitzenleistungen und messen sich mit den Besten. Aufgaben:
- Die UniBE ist ambitioniert.
- Bei uns erbringen Sie Spitzenleistungen und messen sich mit den Besten. Aufgaben:
- The main responsibilities of the Postdoctoral Fellow for the Climate Extreme's Storyline “Climate and Agriculture” will be as follows:
- Co-developing a vision for the storyline “Climate and Agriculture” for Switzerland, in collaboration with NCCR CLIM+ researchers
- Kollaboratives Umfeld und ambitioniertes Team
Main responsibilities
- The main responsibilities of the Postdoctoral Fellow for the Climate Extreme's Storyline “Climate and Agriculture” will be as follows:
- Co-developing a vision for the storyline “Climate and Agriculture” for Switzerland, in collaboration with NCCR CLIM+ researchers
- Integrating cross-disciplinary research related to the storyline from several work packages, research groups and institutions of NCCR CLIM+, ranging from natural climate models to the analysis of impacts, adaptation and mitigation measures
- Conducting interdisciplinary research at the interface between natural and social sciences and publishing results in scientific and applied journals
- Initiating and actively promoting cross-cutting activities under the supervision of the storyline Lead PIs and Team of Directors, and involving NCCR CLIM+ members across all levels and stakeholders across different sectors
- Interacting and managing contacts with public and private stakeholders involved in the storyline
- Regularly exchanging with the other storyline postdocs, the two storyline coordinators, and the postdoc dedicated to stakeholder engagement at the NCCR CLIM+ Management Center.
- The positions are particularly attractive for postdocs aiming for a career at the interface between science, policy and society.
- The initial contract will be of 3.5 years. Anforderungen:
- PhD in agricultural science, environmental science or a related field
What the company offers
- Kollaboratives Umfeld und ambitioniertes Team
Company and context
- Sense of responsibility, quick learner, ability to take initiative, strong organizational and interpersonal skills, team player
- Curious, creative and comfortable working in exploratory settings
- Excellent command of English, German and/or French (written and spoken)
- Willingness to commute to different work places (Uni Bern, ETH Zurich and other places)
Additional details
- Bei uns erbringen Sie Spitzenleistungen und messen sich mit den Besten.
- The initial contract will be of 3.5 years.
Notes and original content
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Questions about this listing
What salary does Universität Bern offer for this role?
Universität Bern lists CHF 68'500 - 104'000 gross per year for this position in Bern / Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Universität Bern offer?
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