Postdoctoral Researcher in Bioeconomic Modeling of Soil Compaction — Agroscope
Role overview
Shipments - Collect and summarise data on the agronomic and economic effects of soil compaction, including the costs and benefits of prevention measures - Develop and apply a bioeconomic modeling framework to evaluate compaction prevention strategies - Simulate the effects of soil compaction on crop growth and key ecosystem functions - Analyse the impact of soil compaction and its prevention on the profitability of farms - Conduct cost-benefit analysis of mitigation measures and prevention of soil compaction - Spread results through peer-reviewed publications and presentations at international scientific conferences • Requirements - PhD in soil science, agricultural economy, environmental sciences or related disciplines - Experience in the application of process-based models and programming - Knowledge of soil physics, agronomy and agricultural economy - Interest in business management and decision-making at farm level - Explain analytical skills, ability to formulate solid hypotheses, safety in work with uncertain or incomplete data and experience with interdisciplinary research and collaboration - Knowledge of two official languages and English
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Description
Shipments - Collect and summarise data on the agronomic and economic effects of soil compaction, including the costs and benefits of prevention measures - Develop and apply a bioeconomic modeling framework to evaluate compaction prevention strategies - Simulate the effects of soil compaction on crop growth and key ecosystem functions - Analyse the impact of soil compaction and its prevention on the profitability of farms - Conduct cost-benefit analysis of mitigation measures and prevention of soil compaction - Spread results through peer-reviewed publications and presentations at international scientific conferences • Requirements - PhD in soil science, agricultural economy, environmental sciences or related disciplines - Experience in the application of process-based models and programming - Knowledge of soil physics, agronomy and agricultural economy - Interest in business management and decision-making at farm level - Explain analytical skills, ability to formulate solid hypotheses, safety in work with uncertain or incomplete data and experience with interdisciplinary research and collaboration - Knowledge of two official languages and English
This page consolidates the key details of the listing and presents them in a structured format for cross-border candidates targeting Zurigo.
Always verify required language, actual office location and application flow before submitting: some positions include international interview steps.
Before applying, compare this role with local cost of living and net salary simulation to assess real take-home sustainability.
