Research Fellow in Applied Entomology (Sustainable plant protection, agroecology and ecosystem services)
7 Mar 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Estonian University of Life Sciences- Department
Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences- Research Field
Agricultural sciences
Environmental science- Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)- Country
Estonia- Application Deadline
15 Apr 2024 - 23:23 (Europe/Tallinn)- Type of Contract
Permanent- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
40- Offer Starting Date
1 Sep 2024- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
The aim of the position is research and development activities in the field of applied entomology with specialization to sustainable plant protection, agroecology and ecosystem services in agroecosystem. Tasks include participation and applying of research and development projects, supervising students, publishing research and popularizing the field, and partial contribution to teaching activities and developing study materials.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Agricultural sciences
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Research Field
- Environmental science
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
- PhD in Agricultural or Environmental Sciences
- Candidates should have research experience on international level (incl. scientific publication in field of soil nutrient cycles, gas emission measurements and modelling).
- Very good English skills in speaking and writing
- Estonian language skills at least in level B1
- Languages
- ESTONIAN
- Level
- Good
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Excellent
- Research Field
- Agricultural sciencesEnvironmental science
- Years of Research Experience
- 4 - 10
Additional Information
Selection process
To participate in the competition, candidates are required to submit the following documents to the Personnel Department (Fr. R. Kreutzwaldi 1, 51006 Tartu, Estonia) or by e-mail to [email protected] by April 15, 2024:
- an application to the Rector;
- a copy of the document certifying education and/or academic degree;
- CV (curriculum vitae) and a structured list of scientific publications of recent ten years, in the Estonian Research Information System (ETIS) standard format (up to ten significant publications from the earlier period may be included at will); information on academic work and in-service training done within five recent years shall be enclosed with the CV;
- the candidate for the position of Professor shall submit motivation letter reflecting the candidate’s vision about the development of this specific research field and related international cooperation in the university, and the measures that the candidate is going to take for increasing the level of research and teaching in the field (max 1500 words);
- Researcher ID / ORCID / Google Scholar reference;
- other relevant materials at the discretion of the applicant.
Application documents shall be submitted in Estonian or in English. The candidate for the position of a professor shall submit the application documents in Estonian and English. As an exception, application documents may be submitted in English only, if Estonian is not expected from the position holder. The documents shall be submitted in the written form, either on paper to the Personnel Department (Fr. R. Kreutzwaldi 1, 51006 Tartu, Estonia) or as a digitally signed document by e-mail to [email protected] .
In case the applicant has obtained higher education in a foreign country, the University will ask for an assessment from the academic recognition information centre (Estonian ENIC/NARIC Centre) on the conformity of the qualification of the applicant to the qualifications required in the position.
For candidates who apply for the position of Professor for the first time it is mandatory to present a public lecture (venia legendi), in case they have not done it earlier.
Further information: HR Chief Specialist, e-mail [email protected].
Additional comments
Contact information
Eve Veromann, professor
Useful links
Academic Staff Positions in Estonian University of Life Sciences
European Framework for Researcher Careers profiles
- Website for additional job details
https://www.emu.ee/en/about-the-university/vacancies/academic-positions/
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Institute of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
- Country
- Estonia
- State/Province
- Tartu
- City
- Tartu
- Geofield
Where to apply
[email protected]
Contact
- City
Tartu- Website
http://www.emu.ee- Street
Fr. R. Kreutzwaldi 1
[email protected]
STATUS: EXPIRED
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