Research Assistant (Wissenschaftliche Hilfskraft)

Idiv - via Umantis - Leipzig - 01-07-2019 zur Vakanz  

working time: max. 15 - 19 hours per week, start: next possible date,
limited: 12 months,
duty station: iDiv, Leipzig

Your tasks:

  • Support pinning, preparation and labelling of collected pollinating insects across several pollination projects at SIE and support of identification of these insects based on microscope work or work with magnifiers and/or
  • Assisting with data entry and processing of insect data or plant demographic data with spreadsheet software
  • Supporting tasks for working group SIE in accordance with skills and interests

Your profile:

  • Good command of spreadsheet software, data entry and data organization
  • Good organizational skills and experience with working independently
  • Experience in pinning and identification of pollinating insects (preferably Hymenoptera and Diptera) is an asset and/or
  • Knowledge of plant demography (matrix population or integral projection models) is an asset
  • Field work experience is an asset
  • Good command of English
Applications should be done in English via our online application system and include (i) a letter of interest also stating your skills relevant for the position and ii) a complete curriculum vitae. Interviews are envisioned to take place at the beginning of August 2019.

We offer:

  • Top level interdisciplinary research at a research centre which enjoys an excellent reputation within Germany as well as internationally
  • Excellent technical facilities
  • Work in inter-disciplinary and multinational teams
  • Excellent links to national and international research networks
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