Research Technician/ HIWI

to help with several ongoing projects related to plant ecology and invasion science.
working time: 19 hours per week, start: 1 September

Your tasks:

• Harvesting ecological data from various open sources, including databases, websites, and literature, manually and using R
• Assisting with extensive literature screenings and data extraction from literature for the purpose of systematic review and evidence synthesis
• Preparing metadata for collected data
• Miscellaneous tasks related to data collection, cleaning, and proofing

Your profile:

• Good knowledge of plant ecology
• Experience in handling tabular data programmatically
• Ability to read critically and identify necessary information in scientific literature
• Attention to detail
• At least basic knowledge of R and willingness to enhance R skills and work in R on a regular basis
• Ability to complete tasks under minor supervision
• Ideally, a Master's degree in biology, ecology, natural resources, or similar. Advanced bachelor students with sufficient relevant knowledge are also welcome to apply
• Fluency in English

We offer:

• A close and good care
• Exciting insights into the work of a leading research institute

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